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The Always War

Margaret Peterson Haddix

2011·197 pages·young adult

Fantasy Mystery

In a war-torn future United States, fifteen-year-old Tessa, her childhood friend Gideon, now a traumatized military hero, and Dek, a streetwise orphan, enter enemy territory and discover the shocking truth about a war that began more than seventy-five years earlier.

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The Always War

Margaret Peterson Haddix

Year

2011

Pages

197

Audience

young adult

Fantasy Mystery Science Fiction

Description

In a war-torn future United States, fifteen-year-old Tessa, her childhood friend Gideon, now a traumatized military hero, and Dek, a streetwise orphan, enter enemy territory and discover the shocking truth about a war that began more than seventy-five years earlier.

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