Among the Barons

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Hiding from a world that wants him gone.

Recommended for readers who enjoy dystopian conflicts, a gripping plot, and the struggle of the younger generation against societal norms. The most distinctive feature is the challenges the protagonist faces in maintaining his identity and relationships while keeping his secret.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Among the Barons

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ISBN: 9780689839108
Publisher: Aladdin
Date of Publication: 2004-09-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Young Adult, Science Fiction, Fantasy
Related Topics: Teen, Dystopia, Adventure, Science Fiction
Goodreads rating: 4.09
(rated by 23029 readers)

Description

Luke Garner, an illegal third child, spent his first twelve years in hiding. For the past four months Luke has lived among others, using the identity of Lee Grant, at the Hendricks School for Boys. But just as things are finally starting to go right, Lee's little brother Smits arrives at the school and Luke finds himself caught in a tangle of lies that gets more complex with every passing day. Can Luke trust Smits to keep his secret? And can he trust Smits's menacing, fat bodyguard, Oscar who carrys a sledge hammer?
 

Hiding from a world that wants him gone.

Recommended for readers who enjoy dystopian conflicts, a gripping plot, and the struggle of the younger generation against societal norms. The most distinctive feature is the challenges the protagonist faces in maintaining his identity and relationships while keeping his secret.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.