Love Among the Ruins.

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      The article looks at the popularity of dystopian fiction for young adults as of 2012. Several book series are mentioned including the "Hunger Games" trilogy by Suzanne Collins, the "Delirium" series by Lauren Oliver, and the "Divergent" trilogy by Veronica Roth. The author posits that young adults enjoy these dystopian books because they speak to the melodrama of the teenage experience. How these books handle teen romance is also considered.