If you love upper young adult romance with high emotional stakes, morally gray love interests, and a heroine discovering her strength in a corrupt world, buckle up—Dissent by Josephine Lamont is your next obsession. This dystopian romantasy is packed with action, angst, and just enough spice to keep you turning pages late into the night. Whether you're here for the slow burn romance, the love triangle, or the found family vibes, Dissent brings all the tropes you crave!

Whether you're devouring a YA romance, getting swept into a new adult romantasy, or sobbing into your tea at 2 a.m. because the brooding warrior finally called someone “brother”—the found family trope hits. Every. Time. But why? Why do so many of us crave these stories where people who start out as strangers (or enemies... or immortals with a god complex) somehow become the most loyal, ride-or-die family imaginable? Let’s break it down—psychology-style—with a little sparkle a

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