Among the Betrayed is a 2002 novel by Margaret Peterson Haddix, about a time in which drastic measures have been taken to quell overpopulation. It is the third of seven novels in the Shadow Children series.
Among the Betrayed is the third book in the Shadow Children series. Unlike the first, it is not told from the viewpoint of Luke Garner, but rather from that of Nina Idi, the shadow child who was arrested with Jason Barstow at the end of Among ...
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Among the Betrayed is a 2002 novel by Margaret Peterson Haddix, about a time in which drastic measures have been taken to quell overpopulation. It is the third of seven novels in the Shadow Children series.
Among the Betrayed is the third book in the Shadow Children series. Unlike the first, it is not told from the viewpoint of Luke Garner, but rather from that of Nina Idi, the shadow child who was arrested with Jason Barstow at the end of Among the Impostors. Unlike Jason, who was a member of the Population Police, Nina was another third child who became Jason's pawn.
Previously, Nina had left a dreary but emotionally comfortable life with her three elderly aunts and grandmother, and was sent to live at Harlow School for Girls. After she fell in love with Jason Barstow, a boy at Hendricks School for Boys, she was accused of trying to find shadow children in her school and was arrested by the Population Police along with Jason.
Nina wakes up in a jail cell. She is given two options...
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