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1 author picked Hive as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This amazing Australian YA weaves such a delicate web. A quiet, introverted dystopia, and at its heart is the wonderful Hayley. Hayley is such an interesting female protagonist here not because she is deadly or combative, but because of her incredible perseverance and curiosity. Hive is the first in a truly compelling duology.
From Meg's list on YA with compelling female protagonists.
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