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Amber, a high‑school student, is assigned her second Temp Lifer mission. This time she is thrust into Shari’s body—a twenty‑one‑year‑old who has withdrawn from family and friends and become entangled with a Dark Lifer. The story follows Amber’s struggle to understand Shari’s isolation, confront her own feelings of self‑esteem and identity, and navigate the dangerous adventure that threatens to pull the two sisters—and their friendship—into a distant future life.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Linda Joy Singleton
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