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The Testing

Joelle Charbonneau

The Testing

Joelle Charbonneau · 2024

Literary fiction

Banned in 1 country

About this book

A gripping futuristic thriller, perfect for fans of THE HUNGER GAMES, DIVERGENT and Bella Forrest DO YOU POSSESS A WINNING COMBINATION OF KNOWLEDGE, PRACTICAL SKLLS AND INTELLIGENCE? DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO LEAD OTHERS? ARE YOU WILLING TO CRUSH THOSE WHO STAND IN YOUR WAY? Every year, the United Commonwealth invites top graduates from each colony to participate in The Testing. Successful candidates will go on to the University and help the government work to rebuild our war-stricken world. This process is not optional. Disclaimer: The United Commonwealth is not responsible for candidates' psychological or physical heath during The Testing.

Censorship history

The Testing was banned or restricted in United States in 2024 for depictions of violence, as well as immorality. This reflects the recurring tension between protecting readers from disturbing content and suppressing honest accounts of human experience.

Bans

CountryYearReasons
United States2024
ViolenceMoral

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