
Altered is a thrilling young adult science fiction novel that plunges readers into a world of genetic engineering, memory manipulation, and a desperate fight for freedom. Seventeen-year-old Anna, along with four genetically altered boys, is on the run from her own father's powerful and shadowy Agency. As they evade capture, they must unravel the mysteries of their erased memories and secret identities, all while grappling with the implications of their genetic modifications. This book is ideal for readers aged 12-18 who enjoy fast-paced action, suspense, and stories that explore complex themes of identity, trust, and the ethics of science. Parents should be aware of themes of peril, violence, and the psychological impact of memory loss and experimentation.
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Sign in to write a reviewImplied unethical experimentation, erased memories, and the threat of recapture.
Confrontations and implied threats from the Agency.
Memory loss and identity crisis are central to the plot.
Anna is on the run from her father's agency, creating a complex separation.