The house of the scorpion /
Nancy Farmer
- New York : Simon Pulse 2004, c2002
- 380 p. ; 21 cm
- Sequel: The Lord of Opium. .
In a future where humans despise clones, Matt enjoys special status as the young clone of El Patrón, the 142-year-old leader of a corrupt drug empire nestled between Mexico and the United States.
English
Three-time Newbery Honor Author National Book Award winner Newbery Honor Book Michael I. Printz award for excellence in young adult literature