About This Book
Reach for this book when your teen is wrestling with questions of legacy, the fear of repeating a parent's mistakes, or the overwhelming weight of new responsibilities. This high stakes science fiction sequel follows Matt, a fourteen year old clone who has inherited a drug empire and a dying planet. It is a profound exploration of how a young person can maintain their integrity when surrounded by power and corruption. While the setting is dystopian, the emotional core focuses on identity and the conscious choice to be better than those who came before us. Parents will appreciate the sophisticated handling of moral ambiguity and the protagonist's commitment to justice. It is best suited for mature middle schoolers and high school students who enjoy complex world building and philosophical dilemmas.
