Among the Betrayed

• Author : Margaret Peterson Haddix
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release Date : 2002-06-01
• ISBN : 9780689839054

Thirteen-year-old Nina is imprisoned by the Population Police, who give her the option of helping them identify illegal "third-born" children, or facing death.

• Author : Margaret Peterson Haddix
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release Date : 2002-06-12
• ISBN : 9780689848070

In a future where the Population Police enforce the law limiting a family to only two children, Luke, an illegal third child, has lived all his twelve years in isolation and fear on his family's farm in this start to the Shadow Children series from Margaret Peterson Haddix. Luke has never been to school. He's never had a birthday party, or gone to a friend's house for an overnight. In fact, Luke has never had a friend. Luke is one

• Author : Margaret Peterson Haddix
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release Date : 2010-05-11
• ISBN : 9781439106723

HIDE OR FIGHT? Matthias, an illegal third child, is caught in the cross fire between rebels and the Population Police. When he unwittingly saves a Population Police officer, Matthias is brought to Population Police headquarters to train as an officer himself. There he meets Nina, another third-born who enlists his help in a plot to undermine the Population Police. But Matthias is under constant scrutiny, and he has no idea whom he can trust. What can one boy do against

• Author : Margaret Peterson Haddix
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release Date : 2007-07-24
• ISBN : 9780689857997

When thirteen-year-old Luke Garner unwittingly sets off a rebellion which sweeps the country and ousts the Population Police from power, he quickly realizes that the new regime is corrupt and he may hold the only key to true freedom.

• Author : Margaret Peterson Haddix
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release Date : 2011-07-26
• ISBN : 9781442443051

In this fourth installment of a series about a society that allows only two children per family, Luke Garner is finally adjusting to his new life at Hendricks School as Lee Grant. While the Grants belong to the highest class of society called the Barons, Luke avoids snobbish affectations and befriends his classmates, who are also illegal thirds. When the real Lee Grant's younger brother arrives at the school, along with his fierce body guard, Luke worries that Smits will

• Author : Margaret Peterson Haddix
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2008-08-11
• ISBN : 1439528195

In a future where the law limits a family to only two children, third-born Luke has been in hiding for the entire twelve years of his life, until he enters boarding school under an assumed name and is forced to face his fears.

• Author : Margaret Peterson Haddix
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release Date : 2010-05-11
• ISBN : 9781439106709

In the aftermath of a crisis that threatens the safety of all shadow children -- illegal third-borns in a society that allows only two children per family -- Trey's friends expect him to take charge -- a function he doesn't want or think he can do. Trey's new role leads him to travel with Luke Garner's brother, Mark, to Population Police headquarters. There he impersonates an officer to try to rescue Luke, who has been taken prisoner. The nonstop adventure

• Author : Bertrice Small
• Publisher : Ivy Books
• Release Date : 1998
• ISBN : 9780449001820

When Angus Gordon demands that Fiona Hay become his mistress in exchange for a dowry for her sisters, a passionate and sensuous battle of wits ensues that draws the lovers into the dangerous court of King James and into a betrayal that could separate them forever. Reprint.