The Young Elites

from brandileigh2003

I wanted to read The Young Elites because I read and loved her Legend series. The premise sounds great, and I have the faith that she can write characters to make me love them, and a plot that is fast paced. I really enjoyed Adelina. I wasn't sure what to expect with the synopsis calling her hear...

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I loved Marie Lu's Legend series, and I was excited to see her move to something new. For the most part I enjoyed everything about this one. It was a great dystopian read, and I know there is still a big following for this. It was a little darker and harsher than most though as the MC struggles w...

from HeatherLINC

I was keen to read this book as I enjoyed the author's Legend series, and it was a great read. It was dark and gritty with a damaged heroine who is a villain in the making. Adelina was filled with anger, hatred and vengeance, and it was difficult to sympathise with her at times but I loved watchi...

from v_allery

The Young Elites is a dark fantasy set in a bleak, medieval-y world that is full of unexplainable powers, complex characters and royals looking to claim the throne. What sets this book apart from all other dystopian or post-apocalyptic YA series is its setting. There are kids in this world that i...

from stefferoo

This is the rating I usually give to Young Adult novels that are pretty much your run-of-the-mill fare, but for all their conventionality and clichés, I still had a decent to good time reading. A lot of YA seems to be falling into this category for me lately. Being typical of its kind isn't alway...