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Reached is a young adult dystopian novel by Ally Condie, published in 2012. It is the third novel in the Matched trilogy and continues the stories of Cassia Reyes, Ky Markham, and Xander Carrow as they confront the collapse of the Society. The plot follows the spread of a deadly illness, the development of a treatment, and the political struggle between the existing government and the rising rebellion.
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What is the main conflict in Reached?
Cassia, Ky, and Xander face the collapse of the Society while a deadly plague spreads through the population. The Rising and the Society both hold pieces of the cure, forcing the characters to question who is really in control.
Who narrates Reached?
The novel is told through the first-person viewpoints of Cassia, Ky, and Xander. Xander's perspective is new to the trilogy and follows his work inside the Society's medical system.
What roles do Cassia, Ky, and Xander have in Reached?
Ky works with the Rising and flies airships, Cassia sorts data inside the Society while waiting for instructions, and Xander works as a medical Official. Their separate roles connect the rebellion, the government, and the search for a cure.
When was Reached published, and how long is it?
Dutton published the original hardcover on November 13, 2012. That edition is listed at 528 pages, while a later Penguin Random House paperback is listed at 544 pages.
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