“Those who the gods wish to destroy, they first make mad.”ĭevastated by grief after the death of her daughter, Detective Sergeant Jamie Brooke returns to investigate the murder of a prominent psychiatrist in the old hospital of Bedlam in London.Īs she delves into the history of madness, museum researcher, Blake Daniel, helps with the case, only to discover that his own family is entwined with the shadowy forces that seek to control the minds of the mad.Īs the body count rises, and those she loves are threatened, Jamie discovers that the tendrils of conspiracy wind themselves into the heart of the British government.
Available in print, ebook and audiobook formats. PublishDateText mediaType Audiobook shortDescription Lauren Oliver's powerful New York Times bestselling novel Delirium-the first in a dystopian trilogy-presents a world as terrifying as George Orwell's 1984 and a romance as true as Romeo & Juliet.ĭelirium received starred reviews from Kirkus and School Library Journal, and was named a Best Book of the Year by USA.Chapter 1 of Delirium, A Brooke and Daniel Psychological Thriller book 2. IsPublicPerformanceAllowed False languages What will happen if they do the unthinkable and fall in love?ĭelirium received starred reviews from Kirkus and School Library Journal, and was named a Best Book of the Year by USA Today, Kirkus,, YALSA, and the Chicago Public Library and was selected as one of NPR's Top 100 Best Ever Teen Novels. She watched love destroy her mother and isn't about to make the same mistakes.īut with ninety-five days left until her treatment, Lena meets enigmatic Alex, a boy from the Wilds who lives under the government's radar. Living with her aunt, uncle, and cousins in Portland, Maine, Lena Haloway is very much looking forward to being cured and living a safe, predictable life.
In an alternate United States, love has been declared a dangerous disease, and the government forces everyone who reaches eighteen to have a procedure called the Cure. Lauren Oliver's powerful New York Times bestselling novel Delirium-the first in a dystopian trilogy-presents a world as terrifying as George Orwell's 1984 and a romance as true as Romeo & Juliet.
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