Soulmates

Description

Title: Soulmates
Author: Holly Bourne
Publisher: Usborne Publishing (2013)
Format: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN-13: 9781409557500
Soulmates by Holly Bourne is a stunning and high-concept Young Adult debut that redefines the idea of “star-crossed lovers.” The story follows Poppy, a girl who has always been cynical about the concept of destiny, until she meets Noah. From the moment their paths cross, the connection is undeniable—a magnetic pull that feels like fate. However, Poppy and Noah soon learn that they aren’t just an ordinary couple; they are “Soulmates,” and in Holly Bourne’s world, that is a dangerous thing to be.
Unlike traditional romances, this novel explores a biological and scientific twist on love. When true soulmates find each other, their intense emotional and physical harmony creates a resonance that can trigger catastrophic events in the environment, from freak weather patterns to devastating earthquakes. As Poppy and Noah’s relationship deepens, they are targeted by a secret organization that insists they must be separated for the safety of the world. The narrative brilliantly balances the euphoria of first love with a pulse-pounding thriller plot.