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Suspect Red


No. of pages 304

Published: 2018

Great for age 9-18 years

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In "Suspect Red" by L.M. Elliott, set during the Cold War, a young boy named the protagonist, identifies as an outsider grappling with the paranoia of the times. When his friend is accused of being a Communist sympathizer, he becomes embroiled in a dangerous investigation that uncovers secrets about loyalty, friendship, and fear. As he navigates the complexities of growing up in a time of suspicion and mistrust, he learns the importance of standing up for what is right. Through suspenseful twists and deep character development, Elliott explores themes of identity, belief, and the impact of societal pressure on personal relationships. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

There are 304 pages in this book.

It 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 2018 by Disney Publishing Worldwide .

L. M. Elliott works as a senior writer for the Washingtonian magazine. Under a War-Torn Sky was inspired by her father's experiences in World War II, and his stories of the courage and self-sacrifice of the French Resistance.