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Unwholly

*UnWholly* is Neal Shusterman's dystopian novel where society sanctions the harvesting of teenagers' organs, following a trio resisting a system that commodifies human life under the guise of ethical progress.

His Dark Obsession

Evangeline Rose is an omega with no memories of her past. Orphaned at a young age she was taken in by the Alpha of the Silver Mountain pack. Grateful for her life and all she has; she keeps her wishes and desires a secret. But what happens when she comes of age and her life is destroyed by those that she holds dear? When heart-breaking truths come to light, she is forced into the grasp of a beast; an Alpha Prince known to be ruthless, dangerous, and cruel. A fate she tries to escape but finds herself trapped with no solution in sight. With recurring nightmares that haunt her nights begin to increase, foreshadowing a terrifying truth, Evangeline needs to get to the bottom of whatever it is that is plaguing her life before it catches up to her. A prince of darkness and an omega orphan, they are worlds apart yet destined to collide. When secrets, lies, and a forgotten curse come into play, they are forced to embark upon a journey filled with passion, hatred, and temptation. Mixed in with a forced union, old flames, and manipulation, Evangeline is plunged into a game larger than her. Will she be able to make it through, or will she succumb to those around her? Follow me on IG at author.muse and FB author muse

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To drown away her pain from a harsh breakup, Jayda went to a bar to get wasted. She met Sebastian Miller, The multimillionaire with the worst personality but incredibly sexy. She had a one night stand with him, creating a bond that binds them forever!

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Diana Winnington was pampered by her husband and got pregnant as she wished after three years of marriage.But when she showed the pregnancy test to the man, all she got in return was a divorce. Julian Fulcher snarled, “I will never allow my child to be conceived by another woman!” She was bewildered. “Why?”The man gave her a firm and decisive response. “I’ve never loved you!”It turned out that she was the only fool in this world!She thought this man was deeply in love with her. In truth, what he loved was only her face, which resembled another woman’s.She signed the divorce agreement promptly without hesitation, and vowed never to see him again!Yet the man who claimed that he had never loved her and told her to go, lost his mind.“Diana…”He looked at the grave of his beloved wife in the cemetery and finally came to his senses as he realized that they were inseparable, and she had subconsciously been a part of his heart and soul for a long time.

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Judy’s fated mate rejected her to marry the Lycan Chairman - Gavin’s daughter. As if that wasn’t bad enough, he ruined her family and tried to make her his secret mistress! Judy’s response? “I’d rather sleep with your father-in-law than ever be with you!” Gavin is known for his power, wealth, and being the ultimate playboy who never sleeps with the same woman twice. But Judy’s about to break all his rules… again and again.

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“…How dare you do this to me, Conrad? How dare you sleep with my sister right next to my bedroom?” I scream at the top of my voice. My voice breaks in two halves. My hands won't stop shaking. My forehead is beaded with sweat. "Ashanti, please I can explain!" Conrad begs as he tries to step down from the bed, but he can't because he's stark under the comforter. "Ashanti, what the are you doing in my bedroom?" Rhea screams at the top of her voice and I drag my eyes from Conrad and plaster them on her face. She doesn't look scared or guilty like Conrad. "And what the are you doing in bed with my boyfriend?" I ask, raising my voice as well. "I just him. What are you going to do about that" …. After red handedly catching her boyfriend in bed with her step-sister, Ashanti thought things couldn’t get any worse for her until the Lycan Beta showed up at her father’s pack and picked her together with her step-sister as for the Lycan Harem who will stand the chance to be chosen as a mate for the ruthless Lycan King. On the same day she arrives at the Harem, she finds her mate… Read to find out the identity of her mate and how things pan out for her in that Harem.

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Alpha Logan

Aurelia - I live a pretty normal and happy life. But nothing exciting ever seems to happen. I was getting restless. I wanted something new. I wanted an adventure. I don't even know why I picked Camp Okwaho'kenha to spend my summer. But something told me I needed to go there. But now that I'm here I'm starting to think I bit off more than I can chew. This isn't the adventure I thought I would get. I wasn't ready for all this. I wasn't ready for this danger. I wasn't ready for these secrets. And I certainly wasn't ready for him… for Alpha Logan. Logan - I am the Alpha of one of the largest packs in North America. I have proven many times over that I am a strong and capable Alpha. I don't need a Luna. I don't want one either. I loved once and ended up heartbroken. I will never love again. The moon goddess however has other plans. I came to Camp Okwaho'kenha to put an end to the poaching on my territory. I didn't expect to find my mate. This is the first of the Bloodmoon Pack series. All books in the series can be read as standalone. Bloodmoon Pack: Book 1 - Alpha Logan Book 2 - Beta's Surprise Mate Book 3 - The Reluctant Alpha Novella - The Hunted Hunter Book 4 - The Genius Delta

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How Does 'Unwholly' Compare To Its Prequel In Terms Of Pacing?

3 Answers2025-06-28 23:32:23

'Unwholly' definitely kicks things up a notch compared to its prequel. The pacing in 'Unwholly' feels more relentless, with plot twists hitting almost every chapter. While the first book took time to build its dystopian world, this sequel dives straight into the chaos of the unwinding system. Action sequences are more frequent and intense, especially during the resistance scenes. Character arcs accelerate too—Connor’s leadership development, Risa’s struggle with disability, and Lev’s transformation all progress at breakneck speed. Some sections still slow down for political intrigue, but the overall tempo makes it hard to put down. If you liked the setup in book one, you’ll love how 'Unwholly' pays off with faster, higher-stakes storytelling.

Who Dies In 'Unwholly' And How Does It Impact The Plot?

3 Answers2025-06-28 13:05:04

In 'Unwholly', Connor Lassiter's death hits like a freight train. He goes down fighting during the rebellion, sacrificing himself to protect others from the Juvey-cops. His death isn't just shocking—it reshapes the entire resistance movement. Without their charismatic leader, the storked kids fracture into factions, some wanting revenge while others lose hope. Risa steps up as the new moral center, but she struggles with grief and doubt. The most chilling consequence? The Proactive Citizenry uses Connor's corpse for parts, turning their former enemy into literal spare components. It's a brutal commentary on how society consumes rebellious youth even in death.

How Does 'Unwholly' Explore The Theme Of Identity?

3 Answers2025-06-28 20:38:50

In 'Unwholly', identity is a battlefield where characters constantly struggle against societal labels. The book brilliantly shows how being 'unwound'—having your body parts harvested—strips away not just your physical form but your very sense of self. Connor, Risa, and Lev each grapple with this differently. Connor fights to prove he's more than a troubled kid destined for unwinding. Risa refuses to let her status as a ward of the state define her worth. Lev's journey from tithe to rebel is all about rejecting the identity forced upon him by his family and religion. The story forces you to ask: when society sees you as disposable, how do you hold onto who you really are? The answer isn't pretty—it's raw, violent, and deeply human. The characters' survival depends on carving out identities that are entirely their own, even if it means burning bridges with everyone they've ever known.

Is There A Romantic Subplot In 'Unwholly' And Who Is Involved?

3 Answers2025-06-28 12:10:57

I just finished 'Unwholly' and the romantic subplot is subtle but impactful. Connor and Risa's relationship deepens despite the chaos around them. Their bond isn't flashy—it's built on survival and trust. Risa's pragmatism clashes with Connor's impulsiveness, creating tension that feels real. There's also a hint of something between Miracolina and Connor, though it's more about unresolved curiosity than romance. The book keeps love subplots minimal, focusing on ethical dilemmas, but these quiet connections add emotional weight to the dystopian setting.

If you like slow-burn relationships in dystopian worlds, check out 'The Darkest Minds' series—similar vibes with more romance.

What Is The Significance Of The Title 'Unwholly' In The Story?

3 Answers2025-06-28 18:30:37

The title 'Unwholly' hits hard because it reflects the core conflict of the story—what it means to be 'whole' in a world that treats people as parts. The book dives into a dystopian reality where kids are harvested for organs, stripping them of their humanity piece by piece. The protagonist's journey is all about reclaiming agency, fighting against a system that sees them as disposable. It's not just physical dismemberment; it's the psychological toll of being treated as less than human. The title nails that tension between being complete and being reduced to commodities. The story makes you question who gets to decide someone's worth.

What Are The Major Twists In 'Unwholly' That Shocked Readers?

3 Answers2025-06-28 00:22:58

The twists in 'Unwholly' hit like a freight train. The biggest shocker was Connor turning himself in to the Juvenile Authority—after everything he went through to escape, that moment made my jaw drop. Then there’s the revelation about Risa’s past: she wasn’t just some random ward of the state; her entire life was engineered as part of a larger experiment. Starkey’s descent into full-blown villainy was another gut punch—he starts as this charismatic rebel but ends up worse than the system he fought against. The most chilling twist? The discovery that unwinding isn’t just about organ harvesting; it’s a deliberate social control mechanism to keep teens in line. The book forces you to question who the real monsters are.