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Hero archetypes
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Synopsis
When Tilly is wrongly sent to a Young Offenders Institute, she meets Sadie, who becomes her best friend. When she is released she goes to live with Sadie in her bedsit. When they have DNA swabs taken as part of a science experiment, Tilly swaps the two samples as a joke, setting in motion a story of mistaken identity and corporate malice.
Is The Heritage appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 14 and up.
A story about wrongful imprisonment and corporate manipulation involving young women. Contains themes of institutional injustice and identity theft with mild language and tension but no graphic content.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include captivity, deception, and manipulation.
Who'll love this
Teens will connect with the friendship between two outcasts and the suspenseful consequences of a seemingly harmless prank.