Zola wonders: Who is Jessie Keyser, and why does she look like her. What if Zola's wrong about everything-even the year? As she struggles to figure out who wrote the note, she discovers a printed book in her Insta-Closet called The Jessie Keyser Story: How One Girl Escaped from Clifton Village. If you want to see things as they really are, come find me. Then one day Zola finds a handwritten note in her Insta-Closet: Insta-Closets deliver new clothes every morning, Insta-Ovens deliver gourmet meals on demand, and virtual reality goggles let her have any adventure she wants, with friends from all over the world. She thinks everyone does, now that it's 2193, and humanity has solved all its problems. Twelve-year-old Zola thinks she has the perfect life. Return to the world of the bestselling Running Out of Time with this middle grade thriller from Margaret Peterson Haddix, where Zola discovers she's related to Jessie Keyser and her seemingly perfect utopian world is covering up a dark reality.
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