Delirium Trilogy #1: Delirium by Lauren Oliver (author) (UK edition)

Ever been lovesick? In Lauren Oliver’s thrilling dystopian world, love is a dangerous disease. So catch the epidemic! (Uh-oh: we’re all going to be hospitalised.) Welcome to a new age. The era of worshipping love, wandering the world for it and pining for it is so over. Tear up those Valentines! Fortunately, there’s a compulsory cure. At the age of eighteen, everyone is immunised against love. Lena is looking forward to the safe and happy life her own cure will bring. That is, until Lena meets Alex: an enigmatic boy from the Wilds. And until Lena (you guessed it) falls in love…

First in this chilling trilogy by the author of Before I Fall

A sweeping romance set in a future where love is forbidden

Lauren Oliver’s bestselling books include Replica and Panic

For fans of The Hunger Games or Scott Westerfeld’s Uglies

“A dystopian Romeo and Juliet story that deserves to be as massive as Twilight” – Stylist

“One of the most addictive books we’ve come across in ages” – Heat“