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The End of Us

by Sandra Proudman

Love and rebellion beyond the last haven

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Love and rebellion beyond the last haven

In a post-apocalyptic California, survival is divided between the Wasteland and the Oasis, a haven whose lottery offers only a few people safety. Jules and Rico have endured the Wasteland together, but when Rico gives Jules his place, their paths split. She struggles to reconcile life inside the elite city with concern for those left behind; he becomes central to a rebel plan after learning the lottery was rigged. Their separation ties a relationship story to questions of who gets access to safety, what sacrifice demands, and whether a protected life can be separated from the suffering beyond its walls.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens and young adults interested in apocalyptic or post-apocalyptic fiction.
  • Readers who enjoy dystopian romance centered on a couple facing separation and difficult choices.
  • Readers interested in stories combining survival, rebellion, and unequal access to safety.

Themes

Sacrifice and survivalLove under pressureSocial inequalityRebellion and resistance

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Book overview

A couple fights their way back to each other in a post-apocalyptic world after one gives their spot in California's last known haven to the other, in this captivating dystopian romance about sacrifice, survival, and unshakeable love.

For year, Jules and Rico have only had each other--through the burning heat, hunger, and sleepless nights together in the Wasteland. Their only hope of escape? Winning the lottery into the Oasis, the last safe haven in California.

Though the odds are against them, Rico's number is selected. Selflessly, he gives his spot to Jules. He'd be locked up for his role in a failed rebellion if he went, anyway. But even in a fancy city built for the elite, Jules can't stop thinking about Rico--or how to save everyone she left behind.

Then Rico learns that the lottery was rigged. The rebels have a new plan--with Rico at its center. If he refuses to help, Jules won't survive paradise.

Now their relationship is being tested in more ways than one. The harder they fight for the life they've always dreamed of, the more they wonder: Is there a future for the two of them . . . or is this the end of everything?
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