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Gr 9 Up—Sixteen-year-old Chap has no past and no family. When he is mistaken for a missing teen, Cassiel Roadnight, whose family has been searching for him for two years, Chap sees an opportunity for a new identity. The circumstance seems like a gift from the universe: food, a warm bed, security, love. But is he willing to give up his freedom to maintain a lie? Chap soon discovers that he h...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Thanks to an uncanny likeness, sixteen-year-old runaway orphan Chap assumes the identity of missing teenager Cassiel Roadnight and gains a seemingly loving family in the process. But Chap, a loner with a mysterious past, doesn't know how long he can keep up the charade and, as Valentine's vivid prose repeatedly reveals, struggles internally with his double identity: "I was Cassiel Roadnight on the surface, but inside I was the lunatic in the attic, the madman in his cell, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Thanks to an uncanny likeness, sixteen-year-old runaway orphan Chap assumes the identity of missing teenager Cassiel Roadnight and gains...Log In or Sign Up to Read More