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//Twitterature: the world's greatest books in twenty tweets or less //by Alexander Aciman and Emmett Rensin? Hunger Games- A dangerous "game" that ends in death for all but one person. A harsh Capitol, and little help where you live. Could you survive? Twilight- A love story of someone not quite living and someone definitely dead. Plus some conflict with the locals and some rainy moods. Perks of Being a Wallflower- Caught between trying to live his life and trying to run from it.. The world of first dates and mixed tapes, family dramas and new friends. Divergent- In dystopian Chicago all16 year olds must select the faction to which they will devote their lives. A book filled with romance and secrets. Beautiful Creatures- A girl struggling to conceal her power & a curse that has haunted her family. A guy haunted by dreams of a beautiful girl he has never met. Matched- Society tells her it's a glitch, a rare malfunction, and that she should focus on the happy life but she can't stop thinking about her match Speak-A lonely teen becomes an utterly believable heroine with an ironic voice that delivers a blow to the hypocritical world of high school. Wicked Lovely- Don't stare at invisible faeries. Don't speak to invisible faeries. Don't ever attract their attention. The Uglies- a future world in which a operation wipes out physical differences to make everyone "beautiful". It's a fast moving story about society. Maze Runner- Trapped in a new place he's never seen, yet, seems familiar. Filled with only boys, & 1 girl. A maze with creatures. Who is watching them? Shatter Me- Her touch can kill, but his love could save her. However, someone else could also benefit from her power and may break her. Can she survive? Not Tweets but a link to titles that were humorously "rewritten" @http://www.themillions.com/2014/01/read-me-please-book-titles-rewritten-to-get-more-clicks.html

Compiled by Anne Rhodes YALSA-BK 02/11/2014