Matched

Ally Condie is an American author of young adult fiction. She is best known for her dystopian novel, Matched.

Matched is a story about a girl named Cassia who lives in a society where the government controls everything, even who you marry. When Cassia is matched with a boy named Ky, she begins to question the system and starts to rebel against it.

The characters in Condie’s books often have to make difficult choices that could result in them losing everything they hold dear. This is similar to the characters in Condie’s other books, who often find themselves in difficult situations where they must choose between what is right and what is easy.

Matched is a young adult dystopian novel by Ally Condie. It is the first book in the Matched trilogy. The book was published on November 30, 2010 by Dutton Juvenile.

The story is set in a future society where officials called the Society control everything in people’s lives, including who they will marry. The protagonist, Cassia, is a young woman who is thrilled when she is Matched with her best friend, Xander. However, when she sees a picture of a different boy, Ky, in her Matching ceremony, she begins to question the Society’s rules.

The book received mixed reviews. Some critics praised the story and characters, while others found the book to be predictable and formulaic.