Adam is about to join an elite boarding school, but he's not exactly the same as all the other boys. He will have to deal with issues of identity and prejudice, as well as the normal difficulties of being away from home, establishing close friendships and understanding their boundaries. There's something else, though: students are disappearing and no-one realises or cares. Can Adam solve the mystery in time and save himself and others? In this chapter, Adam and his sister prepare to be apart.
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The Shadow Boy, Prologue: The Letter
Adam is about to join an elite boarding school, but he's not exactly the same as all the other boys. He will have to deal with issues of identity and prejudice, as well as the normal difficulties of being away from home, establishing close friendships and understanding their boundaries. There's something else, though: students are disappearing and no-one realises or cares. Can Adam solve the mystery in time and save himself and others? In this prologue, Adam's father writes a letter to the school board after his son is rejected.
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