Title: Possession Author: Elana Johnson Publisher: Simon Pulse Publication Date: June 7, 2011 ISBN-13: 978-1442421257 416 pp. Reading copy from publisher via Galley Grab I don't give stars for my reviews, but if I did, I'd give 3 out of 5 for Possession by Elana Johnson . It fell in the middle for me ... somewhere between Across the Universe by Beth Revis, which I L-O-V-E-D and Bumped by Megan McCafferty, which I didn't finish. The basic story is that Violet (aka Vi) lives in the Goodlands, but she doesn't think much of being a Goodie. She breaks the rules of this particular dystopian world and ends up in prison with Jag, the swaggering and sexy Baddie from the Badlands. She breaks out of prison with Jag and finds out there's a Resistance, which she may or may not want to join. And then there's Zenn, the boy Vi was matched with back when she was a Goodie. He may be trying to help her, or he may be keeping her away from Jag. Vi doesn't know w...
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