Genres
↳ Science-Fiction, Futurism, Young Adult (YA), Dystopian, Post-Humanism, Adventure, and Social Commentary
Size
↳ 7.6 MB
Uglies is a future where mandatory beauty surgery defines adulthood—and conformity. Scott Westerfeld builds a world polished to perfection on the surface, yet riddled with questions about autonomy, identity, and the costs of enforced harmony. Through Tally Youngblood’s journey, the series unravels the myths of beauty and progress with clarity and momentum, balancing high-stakes adventure with a thoughtful critique of a society obsessed with perfection. It’s a speculative story that invites curiosity, skepticism, and a critical look at the systems that shape who we are allowed to become.
In this bundle you'll be able to download the whole Uglies series, which is a total of 4 books.
↳ In chronological order:
Uglies (Book 1)
Pretties (Book 2)
Specials (Book 3)
Extras (Book 4 - SemiSequel after original trilogy)
There is also prequels via graphic novellas that won't be included in this bundle, but you definitely should check them out.
↳ In chronological order:
Uglies: Shay’s Story – graphic novel retelling of Uglies from Shay’s perspective
Uglies: Cutters – graphic novel retelling of Pretties from Shay’s perspective
Uglies: Secrets – graphic novel continuation/collection
Trigger warnings
↳ This story contains content that might be troubling for some readers, including, but not limited to depictions of:
Body Modification & Medical Procedures
Body Image Issues & Beauty Standards
Government Control / Surveillance
Mind Control & Loss of Autonomy
Violence
Psychological Manipulation
Terrorism / Rebellion
Death of characters