About the Book Sixteen-year-old America Singer is one of only six girls still competing in the SelectionNbut before she can fight to win Prince Maxon and the Illean crown, she must decide where her own heart truly lies. Book Synopsis The second book in Kiera Casss #1 New York Times bestselling Selection series With even more glamour, intrigue, and swoon-worthy romance, this sparkling sequel to The Selection will captivate readers who loved Veronica Roths Divergent, Lauren Olivers Delirium, or Rene Ahdiehs The Wrath & the Dawn . Thirty-five girls came to the palace to compete in the Selection, and to win Prince Maxons heart. Now six girls remain, and the competition is fiercer than ever--but America Singer is still struggling to decide where her heart truly lies. Is it Prince Maxon--and life as the queen--that she wants? Or is it still Aspen, her first love? Dont miss The Betrothed, a glittering royal romance sure to captivate Kiera Casss legion of loyal readers and lovers of courtly intrigue alike! From the Back Cover The Selection began with thirty-five girls. Now with the group narrowed down to the six Elite, the competition to win Prince Maxons heart is fiercer than ever--and America is still struggling to decide where her heart truly lies. Is it with Maxon, who could make her life a fairy tale? Or with her first love, Aspen? America is desperate for more time. But the rest of the Elite know exactly what they want--and Americas chance to choose is about to slip away. Review Quotes Deliciously entertaining. -- Publishers Weekly