Among the Impostors by Margaret Peterson Haddix

4 hours, 11 minutes first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

Luke Garner is terrified.Out of hiding for the first time in his life, he knows that any minute one of his new classmates at Hendricks School for Boys could discover his secret: that he's a third child passing as the recently deceased Lee Grant. A...

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Moods

mysterious 62%
adventurous 55%
dark 51%
tense 51%
emotional 29%
sad 25%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 11%
challenging 7%
reflective 7%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 28%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | Plot: 28% | A mix: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.87

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