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The One by Kiera Cass
1.0

In Future America (now called Illea), a monarchy rules a shitty caste system. The prince chooses his bride from the commoners through the Selection, much of which is televised. If you're doing the math, the equation looks like this:

(The Bachelor x YA) + (Dystopia - Most of the Dystopic Elements) = Book.

This series is like cotton candy. It's fun and fluffy, but if you eat too much in one sitting, you get really tired of it. (Don't eat books.)

America is the heroine. PROS: She's low-born and plucky, which makes these books readable and fairly interesting. CONS: She is named America.

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