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Jul 17, 2013
A patron review from the Adult Summer Reading Game: Taken is a young adult science fiction novel about a small town where every boy disappears on his 18th birthday. I went in really excited about the twist that this book would present, anticipating a long, suspenseful, torturous journey through deceit and adventure. Less than halfway through the book, the secret was out and the characters were dealing with the aftermath. That was a legitimate choice of the author, but I was looking forward to a long mystery, not a more typical action-filled dystopia. Meh.