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Memory Wipe, Forced Marriage, and Space: Falling for Siobhan Davis’s The Calling

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It’s hard to imagine a more torturous choice than the one at the heart of this book: "I wonder which situation is hardest. Mine, because I remember everything, or hers because she can't." That quote perfectly captures the tragic dilemma in Siobhan Davis’s The Calling . This is a thrilling, high-stakes Young Adult Dystopian romance that I could not put down. If you're looking for a new series that combines political intrigue with a heart-wrenching love triangle, look no further than the chilling world of Planet Novo. A Chilling Dystopian Concept The setting immediately hooked me: Planet Novo , a new home for humanity nestled twelve hundred miles above the surface of a damaged Earth. The new society is sterile, controlled, and deeply unsettling. Seventeen-year-old Cadet Ariana Skyee finds her future thrown into complete disarray. Not only is she deeply confused by a government-sanctioned memory erase (the biggest red flag ever!), but she is also horrified by her impend...