Cinder (novel series)

The "Cinder" series, known as the Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer, is a young adult science fiction retelling of classic fairy tales, notably "Cinderella." Set in a future where Earth is plagued by diseases and political tension, the protagonist, Linh Cinder, is a talented mechanic and a cyborg living in a dystopian society. The story weaves themes of identity, rebellion, and love, integrating characters from various tales like Red Riding Hood and Snow White. The series combines fantasy elements with technology, exploring complex issues while delivering engaging twists on beloved stories.