Pretties

Pretties
AuthorScott Westerfeld
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThe Uglies Trilogy
GenreYoung adult novel/Dystopian
PublisherSimon Pulse
Publication date
May 5, 2005
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages370
ISBN0-689-86539-2
OCLC62149214
LC ClassPZ7.W5197 Pr 2005
Preceded byUglies 
Followed bySpecials 

Pretties is a 2005 science fiction novel and the second book of the Uglies Trilogy written by Scott Westerfeld. The novel is set in a future dystopian world in which everyone is turned "Pretty" by extreme cosmetic surgery upon reaching age 16. It tells the story of teenager, Tally Youngblood, who finds that life as a partygoing "Pretty" is not as attractive as she thought. She and her new boyfriend take a pill which wakes them up from their "fog" and forms a risky plan to save others.