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Science Fiction · 2008 · PG-13

The Adoration of Jenna Fox

by Mary E. Pearson

Jenna Fox wakes up with no memories — and discovers her parents are hiding what she really is

For14+GenreScience FictionLength265 pagesRead time~7 hours

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Violence

Barely any

No physical violence; a traumatic accident is part of the backstory

Language

Barely any

Mild language

Sexual Content

None

No sexual content

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

A lot

The psychological horror of discovering what you are — and whether you are still yourself — is the novel's central and genuinely unsettling question

What this book is about

Mary E. Pearson's YA science fiction novel follows Jenna, who wakes from a year-long coma with no memories of her past. As she slowly recovers, she realizes her parents are hiding something significant about her accident and her recovery. The novel deals with bioethics, identity, and what it means to be human in the near-future context of medical technology. Thoughtful and thought-provoking; appropriate for mature YA readers.

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Bioethics and questions of identity after extreme medical intervention

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