Stranger With My Face

This classic young adult horror novel by Lois Duncan introduces Laurie Stratton, a Native American teenager who is adopted. When strange occurrences begin, with people seeing her in places she hasn't been, Laurie uncovers the shocking truth: she has an identical twin sister, Lia, who can astral project. Lia, who has a dark past involving the death of a previous adoptive sibling, intends to take over Laurie's life. The story follows Laurie's desperate struggle to understand and fight back against her malevolent twin, exploring themes of identity, good versus evil, and the power of the human spirit. It is a suspenseful read for mature middle schoolers and young adults.