The 100 Kass Morgan Book 1 -

In the book, Clarke is not the fierce, militaristic leader she becomes on TV. On the page, she is introverted, guilt-ridden, and medically gifted. She was arrested not for a political act, but because she knows a terrible truth about a fire that killed her best friend’s family. She is sent to Earth hoping for redemption. Her primary conflict in is reconciling her feelings for two very different boys—the brilliant but imprisoned Wells Jaha and the mysterious newcomer Bellamy Blake.

– Don’t expect gritty Lord of the Flies in space. The “dangerous Earth” premise takes a backseat to love triangles and trust issues. The 100 Kass Morgan Book 1

– Short chapters and alternating POVs keep the pages turning. Great for a weekend or a plane ride. In the book, Clarke is not the fierce,