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Delirium (Delirium, #1)

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Young Adult Romance Science Fiction Fantasy Fiction

by Lauren Oliver

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3.99 (257K ratings)
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description 441 pages

Delirium by Lauren Oliver holds a well received rating of 3.99 out of 5, based on 257K reader ratings. First published in 2011. The book spans 441 pages.

About Delirium

There is an alternate cover edition for this ISBN13 here.In an alternate United States, love has been declared a dangerous disease, and the government forces everyone who reaches eighteen to have a procedure called the Cure. Living with her aunt, uncle, and cousins in Portland, Maine, Lena Haloway is very much looking forward to being cured and living a safe, predictable life. She watched love destroy her mother and isn't about to make the same mistake.But with ninety-five days left until her treatment, Lena meets enigmatic Alex, a boy from the "Wilds" who lives under the government's radar. What will happen if they do the unthinkable and fall in love?

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Author Lauren Oliver
Published 2011
Pages 441
Genres Young Adult, Romance, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Fiction
Average Rating 3.99 / 5.00
Total Ratings 256,975

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

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257K ratings
With a rating of 3.99, Delirium is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.03, it performs on par. With 257K ratings, it is among the most reviewed books in its category.

How It Compares

3.99
This Book
4.03
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4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Delirium?

Delirium is categorized as Young Adult, Romance, Science Fiction, Fantasy. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is Delirium worth reading?

Based on 257K reader ratings, Delirium has an average score of 3.99 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.

How many pages is Delirium?

Delirium has 441 pages.

Who wrote Delirium?

Delirium was written by Lauren Oliver. It was first published in 2011.

What is the ISBN for Delirium?

The ISBN-13 for Delirium is 9780061726840.0.

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