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Impostors

Scott Westerfeld
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Impostors

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018

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Scott Westerfeld

Impostors

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018
Book Details
Pages

407

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Dystopian Future World

Publication Year

2018

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Impostors by Scott Westerfeld follows a pair of twins, Frey and Rafi, living in a world recovering from war. Frey, raised as her sister's body double, navigates danger and deception to uncover the truth about their family and society. Themes of identity and power are explored in this dystopian setting.

Suspenseful

Mysterious

Dark

Adventurous

Gritty

Reviews & Readership

4.2

14,333 ratings

72%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Impostors by Scott Westerfeld is lauded for its engaging plot and compelling characters, seamlessly expanding the world established in the Uglies series. Fans appreciate its fast pace and thrilling twists. However, some readers find its character development lacking depth. Overall, it's a captivating read for both newcomers and longtime fans alike, despite minor shortcomings.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Impostors?

Fans of action-packed dystopian adventures like Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games would enjoy Impostors by Scott Westerfeld. Ideal for young adults drawn to themes of identity, deception, and survival in a universe reminiscent of Westerfeld’s Uglies series.

4.2

14,333 ratings

72%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

407

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Dystopian Future World

Publication Year

2018

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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