About the book
From New York Times bestselling author Sophie Jordan, Uninvited is a chilling and suspenseful YA dystopian novel about a girl whose DNA brands her a killer, perfect for fans of The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer and Shatter Me.
Davy had everything—a terrific boyfriend, the homecoming crown, a bright future at Juilliard—but when her genetic tests come back positive for Homicidal Tendency Syndrome, she loses it all. Uninvited from her prestigious school, avoided by her friends and family, she is placed in a special class with other \"carriers\" who are treated like the murderers they someday might become in this gripping genetic engineering thriller.
Only Sean, a fellow HTS carrier, can relate to her new life and tells her that she alone controls her actions—not the code embedded into her DNA. But even if she can learn to trust him, can Davy trust herself?
Don’t miss the continuation of Davy’s journey in Unleashed, the romantic, high-stakes conclusion!
- Forbidden Romance: She’s drawn to Sean, the one person who understands her new reality. But in a world where carriers are feared, falling for another one could be a death sentence.
- High School Social Outcast: After losing the homecoming crown and her spot at Juilliard, Davy is “uninvited” from her life and forced into a school for carriers where every move is monitored.
- Nature Versus Nurture: Is Davy’s fate sealed by her DNA, or does she control her own destiny? The answer will determine if she becomes the killer everyone expects her to be.
- Science Fiction Suspense: Perfect for fans of Shatter Me and The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer, this high-stakes story explores a chilling world where a single genetic test can turn you from a prodigy into a monster.
Editions of Uninvited
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780062233646
- EBook
- ISBN 9780062233660
Read an Excerpt
From New York Times bestselling author Sophie Jordan, Uninvited is a chilling and suspenseful YA dystopian novel about a girl whose DNA brands her a killer, perfect for fans of The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer and Shatter Me.
Davy had everything—a terrific boyfriend, the homecoming crown, a bright future at Juilliard—but when her genetic tests come back positive for Homicidal Tendency Syndrome, she loses it all. Uninvited from her prestigious school, avoided by her friends and family, she is placed in a special class with other \"carriers\" who are treated like the murderers they someday might become in this gripping genetic engineering thriller.
Only Sean, a fellow HTS carrier, can relate to her new life and tells her that she alone controls her actions—not the code embedded into her DNA. But even if she can learn to trust him, can Davy trust herself?
Don’t miss the continuation of Davy’s journey in Unleashed, the romantic, high-stakes conclusion!
- Forbidden Romance: She’s drawn to Sean, the one person who understands her new reality. But in a world where carriers are feared, falling for another one could be a death sentence.
- High School Social Outcast: After losing the homecoming crown and her spot at Juilliard, Davy is “uninvited” from her life and forced into a school for carriers where every move is monitored.
- Nature Versus Nurture: Is Davy’s fate sealed by her DNA, or does she control her own destiny? The answer will determine if she becomes the killer everyone expects her to be.
- Science Fiction Suspense: Perfect for fans of Shatter Me and The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer, this high-stakes story explores a chilling world where a single genetic test can turn you from a prodigy into a monster.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Uninvited about?
From New York Times bestselling author Sophie Jordan, Uninvited is a chilling and suspenseful YA dystopian novel about a girl whose DNA brands her a killer, perfect for fans of The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer and Shatter Me.
Davy had everything—a terrific boyfriend, the homecoming crown, a bright future at Juilliard—but when her genetic tests come back positive for Homicidal Tendency Syndrome, she loses it all. Uninvited from her prestigious school, avoided by her friends and family, she is placed in a special class with other \"carriers\" who are treated like the murderers they someday might become in this gripping genetic engineering thriller.
Only Sean, a fellow HTS carrier, can relate to her new life and tells her that she alone controls her actions—not the code embedded into her DNA. But even if she can learn to trust him, can Davy trust herself?
Don’t miss the continuation of Davy’s journey in Unleashed, the romantic, high-stakes conclusion!
- Forbidden Romance: She’s drawn to Sean, the one person who understands her new reality. But in a world where carriers are feared, falling for another one could be a death sentence.
- High School Social Outcast: After losing the homecoming crown and her spot at Juilliard, Davy is “uninvited” from her life and forced into a school for carriers where every move is monitored.
- Nature Versus Nurture: Is Davy’s fate sealed by her DNA, or does she control her own destiny? The answer will determine if she becomes the killer everyone expects her to be.
- Science Fiction Suspense: Perfect for fans of Shatter Me and The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer, this high-stakes story explores a chilling world where a single genetic test can turn you from a prodigy into a monster.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Uninvited?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Crime and mystery fiction
Where can I read a sample of Uninvited?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780062233646
Is Uninvited part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Uninvited
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Uninvited?
Sophie Jordan
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Uninvited is available as paperback(ISBN 9780062233646) and ebook(ISBN 9780062233660)
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