
Fonda Lee's "Exo" plunges young adult readers into a future Earth colonized by an alien race, where protagonist Donovan Reyes is a loyal member of the alien security forces. His world shatters when he's captured by Sapience, a human revolutionary group labeled as terrorists. This gripping sci-fi novel explores complex themes of loyalty, identity, justice, and freedom, forcing Donovan to question everything he believes. It's an action-packed story that encourages critical thinking about different perspectives in conflict, suitable for ages 12-18.
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Sign in to write a reviewStory revolves around conflict between alien rulers and human rebels, with implied warfare.
Protagonist experiences internal conflict and stress due to his situation.