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Idols is the action-packed sequel to Margaret Stohl's 'Icons' series, targeting young adult readers aged 12-18. The story follows Dol, one of four 'Icon Children' who are immune to the alien invaders' ability to stop human hearts. After saving Los Angeles, Dol and her companions embark on a perilous quest across Southeast Asia to find a mysterious fifth Icon Child, guided by Dol's visions. The narrative is a blend of high-stakes science fiction adventure, exploring themes of survival, identity, and what it means to be human, alongside a prominent romantic subplot involving a love triangle. Parents should be aware of intense action, peril, and a significant character death, making it suitable for mature young readers.