Among the Impostors by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Among the Impostors

Shadow Children #2

Margaret Peterson Haddix

192 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

OUT OF HIDING. INTO DANGER.Luke Garner is an illegal third child. All his life has been spent in hiding. Now, for the first time, Luke is living among others. He has assumed a deceased boy's identity and is attending Hendricks School for Boys, a w...

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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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