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Synopsis
In the summer of 2009, Arab Homeland Security agent Mustafa al Baghdadi is plunged into a conspiracy involving Suddam Hussein, Osama Bin Laden, and the head of the Senate Intelligence Committee when a captured suicide bomber claims that the world in which they live is a mirage.
Is The Mirage appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 16 and up.
This alternate history thriller features political violence, terrorism themes, and conspiracy elements involving real historical figures in a reversed-world scenario. Moderate action violence and political intrigue throughout with philosophical questions about reality.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, mild sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include death, terrorism, and political violence (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens will be drawn to the mind-bending premise of an inverted world where nothing is as it seems and one agent must uncover the truth.