"I Am the Weapon" by Allen Zadoff follows the story of a teenage assassin known only as Boy Nobody. Trained to be a perfect killer, he infiltrates various students' lives at high schools across the country, carrying out missions that involve eliminating targeted individuals. However, as he takes on a new identity and targets a seemingly innocent classmate, he begins to struggle with his conscience and the moral implications of his actions. The line between right and wrong blurs, leading to an intense exploration of identity, loyalty, and the cost of violence in a life orchestrated by shadows. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is part of a book series called Unknown Assassin .

This book is aimed at children at US 10th grade-college graduate.

This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.

This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2014 by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers .

Allen Zadoff is the author of several acclaimed novels including Food, Girls and Other Things I Can't Have, winner of the Sid Fleischman Humor Award and a YALSA Popular Paperback for Young Adults. His new novel, Boy Nobody, is the first in a new YA trilogy about a teenage assassin. Allen is a graduate of Cornell University and the Harvard University Institute forAdvanced Theatre Training. His training as a super spy, however, has yet to be verified.