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Among the Impostors

Haddix, Margaret Peterson
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science fiction dystopian young adult past tense third limited POV ~145 pp high worldbuilding
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

oppressive claustrophobic mysterious

A science fiction. Expect rich worldbuilding, epic scope. Plot-driven and deeply introspective. Contains notable violence.

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Prose density 65
sparsedense
Pacing 45
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 90
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 80
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 75
externalintrospective
Ending 40
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 85
intimateepic

Content

Violence 60%
noneextreme
Sexual content 10%
noneexplicit
Humor 30%
seriouscomedic
Romance 10%
nonecentral
Speculative hardness soft/vibes → hard sci-fi / rigorous magic

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count36,169
Page count~145 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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