Impostor. Poster of the 2001 movie and cover of the 1953 book, Imposter
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Imposter
Philip K. Dick, 1953
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Gary Fleder, 2001

The film takes place in 2079. Forty-five years earlier, Earth was attacked by a hostile and implacable alien civilization from Alpha Centauri. Force field domes are put in place to protect cities, and a totalitarian global military government is established to effect the war and the survival of humans. The Centaurians have never been physically seen.


The Darkest Minds. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 2012 book
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The Darkest Minds
Alexandra Bracken, 2012
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Jennifer Yuh Nelson, 2018

In a dystopian future, a contagious disease called Idiopathic Adolescent Acute Neurodegeneration kills nearly 98% of all children and teenagers, leaving the survivors with unusual abilities. These survivors with superpowers are imprisoned worldwide. Ruby Daly is an Orange which means she has the psionic ability to get into people’s mind.