Although this story reaches a satisfying conclusion, a sequel is also anticipated. This bleak dystopian novel makes a compelling read, grabbing the reader's attention from the first page. Yet for Callie, this chance to quickly raise some money soon becomes even more sinister when she discovers her renter intends to use her body to commit a murder.

Full of dense, twisty, informed plotting and real, compelling characters. But murder wasn't even in my vocabulary, never mind that. In: Book Signing, Book Tour, Bookstore, Thriller. While grandchildren of rich Enders live in luxury, young orphans like Callie are forced to eke out an existence as starving squatters in deserted buildings - and if they are caught, they will find themselves condemned to an Institution.īut the Body Bank offers a promise of much-needed cash - Prime Destinations pays the teenage Starters to rent out their bodies to wealthy Enders, giving them a chance to experience being young again. I loved my brother, and I wanted him safe and warm and healthy. Only the elderly (Enders) and the very young (Starters) have survived.

It feels almost like a fairy tale, until Callie discovers that her renter intends to do more than party-and that Prime Destinations’ plans are more evil than Callie could ever have imagined.Callie and her little brother exist in a futuristic world in which chemical warfare has killed everyone aged between 20 and 60 years old. She and her little brother, Tyler, go on the run, living as. But the neurochip they place in Callie’s head malfunctions and she wakes up in the life of her renter, living in her mansion, driving her cars, and going out with a senator’s grandson. Callie lost her parents when the Spore Wars wiped out everyone between the ages of twenty and sixty. Callie, desperate for the money that will keep her, Tyler, and Michael alive, agrees to be a donor. He hires teens to rent their bodies to Enders-seniors who want to be young again. An international bestseller published in over thirty countries, this riveting sci-fi dystopic. Callie’s only hope is Prime Destinations, a disturbing place in Beverly Hills run by a mysterious figure known as the Old Man. Read Starters by Lissa Price available from Rakuten Kobo. She and her little brother, Tyler, go on the run, living as squatters with their friend Michael and fighting off renegades who would kill them for a cookie. She and her little brother, Tyler, go on. Callie lost her parents when the Spore Wars wiped out everyone between the ages of twenty and sixty.

With its intriguing plot-twists and dash of romance, Lissas novel is a bona fide. The book was published on March 12, 2012, by Delacorte Press and has been published in German, Greek, Dutch, Italian. An international bestseller published in over thirty countries, this riveting sci-fi dystopic thriller is a bona fide page-turner. Video courtesy of RandomBooks: Survival is just the beginning.Ĭallie lost her parents when the Spore Wars wiped out everyone between the ages of twenty and sixty. Starters is a dystopian read youll want to snatch up for yourself. Add this book to your collection: Starters

Starters by lissa price