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Margaret Peterson Haddix
Among the Impostors
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Part of "Shadow Children" series
Among the Impostors, by Margaret Peterson Haddix, is a thrilling young adult dystopian novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. This book is the second in the series, following the success of Found, and continues the story of Jonah and his friends as they navigate the challenges of a world where population control has led to the banning of having more than two children per family. In Among the Impostors, Jonah and his sister Katherine are sent to a school for exceptional children, where they quickly realize that not everything is as it seems. The school is a front for a sinister organization that is determined to eliminate any child who is not considered "perfect" by society's standards. Jonah and Katherine must use all their wits and courage to survive and uncover the truth about the school and the organization behind it. Haddix's writing style is engaging and fast-paced, making it easy for readers to get lost in the story. The characters are well-developed and relatable, and the plot is full of twists and turns that will keep readers guessing until the very end. The themes of identity, family, and the value of every human life are explored in depth, making this book a great choice for young adults who are looking for a thought-provoking and exciting read. Overall, Among the Impostors is a thrilling and suspenseful novel that will appeal to fans of dystopian fiction and adventure stories. It is a great choice for readers who are looking for a book that will keep them on the edge of their seats and make them think about the world around them...
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