The characters, the world building and the writing were pretty good but I had a slight problem with the second half of the plot. Honestly, I’ve enjoyed reading this book but it definitely has it’s ups and downs. When I first found out about this book, what really lured me wasn’t the eye catching cover but the intriguing blurb which sounded like totally my kinda book and I also happen to love books having aloof strong male characters in a dystopian world. I’m so conflicted in writing this review because I liked this book but at the same time I hated it. * E-copy received from the publisher via Net Galley in exchange for an honest review * How much will she sacrifice in order to win? To ensure peace, she must leave the past behind, marry a man she’s never met, and submit to the authority of a relentless officer with a hidden agenda of his own. Greed, corruption, and genetic tampering threaten every aspect of her existence as she’s thrust, unwilling, into the sophisticated culture of the elite Core city. With remarkable skills and a shocking genetic code the Core and its enemies will do anything to obtain, Willow suddenly finds the freedom she craves slipping through her fingers. But when a genetically-advanced military officer shows up in her village and questions her identity, long-buried secrets begin to emerge. Sixteen-year-old Willow Kent believed she was normal. Those with extraordinary skills rise to power and fame. SUMMARY: In Earth’s battle-ridden future, humans have evolved. GENRE: Young-Adult,Fantasy, Dystopia, Romance.
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