Contact her at or on Twitter, LissaPriceAuthor on FB. As an Asian American, she supports diversity in publishing. Later, she graduated from the Faber Academy in London. Lissa has lived in India, Japan, Belgium and Britain, and once traveled completely around the globe over two years. STARTERS was on many best-of lists and won the Crimezone Award for Best YA Thriller. She has spoken at The LA Times Festival of Books, ComicCon, WonderCon, The Boston Book Festival, Thrillerfest, and more. The series has taken Lissa all over the world on book tours in North America, Europe, the Middle and Far East. Prices writing is functional at best and clichéd at worst, too frequently leaning on crutches (like emotion flashing in a characters eyes), but the point here is the story, not its telling. Set in a future Los Angeles, the YA futuristic thriller duology and five short stories pose the question: Would you rent out your body to the elderly so they could be young again temporarily?ĭean Koontz called STARTERS “a smart, swift, inventive, altogether gripping story.” Kirkus said the sequel, ENDERS, also a bestseller, was “delightfully disturbing.” STARTERS garnered praise from Harlan Ellison, the LA Times and others. Lissa Price is the internationally bestselling author of the STARTERS series published in 29 countries, with Random House as the US publisher.
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