Westerfeld: When I went back to the Uglies world, one of the things I was trying to do was to capture some of that detail, that specificity and complexity that I think readers brought to the world that wasn’t there before. and if she can risk becoming her own person. As the deal starts to crumble, Frey must decide if she can trust him with the truth. But Col, the son of a rival leader, is getting close enough to spot the killer inside her. When her father sends Frey in Rafi’s place as collateral in a precarious deal, she becomes the perfect impostor-as poised and charming as her sister. Her only purpose is to protect her sister, to sacrifice herself for Rafi if she must. So while Rafi was raised to be the perfect daughter, Frey has been taught to kill. Their powerful father has many enemies, and the world has grown dangerous as the old order falls apart. The heroine from those books, Tally, is now just a legend who is off being an adult and we have a new heroine: Frey.įrey is Rafi’s twin sister-and her body double. The former is government gone and a new one is in its place. After a decade, Westerfeld is returning to that universe with Impostors, a sequel series that takes place after the conclusion of the Uglies. Scott Westerfeld is one of most well-known names in young adult literature, and the Uglies is one of his most beloved series.
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