A Thrilling Tale of Secrets and Identity in Hidden by Olivia Gold (Book Review #2047)

In Hidden, Olivia Gold takes readers on a pulse-pounding journey with Xander Hall, a middle schooler who is an expert at blending into the background—until a sudden and unexpected threat turns his world upside down. When two seemingly innocent “dog groomers” invade his home and reveal themselves to be criminals, Xander’s life takes an alarming turn, forcing his family into witness protection in a small town in Utah.

Now, Xander faces a new challenge: fitting into a quirky new school while keeping his family’s true identity hidden from the dangerous individuals still hunting them. As Xander struggles to navigate the complexities of being in hiding, he’s faced with the growing fear that he might lose himself in the process. The tension between maintaining a low profile and staying true to who he really is becomes the central conflict of this gripping story.

Gold’s writing effortlessly captures the emotions of a young teen caught in a life-altering situation, mixing suspense with the relatable struggles of trying to fit in at a new school. The book explores themes of identity, family, and the lengths one will go to protect loved ones while grappling with the desire to remain true to oneself. Xander’s internal journey, as he navigates this strange new life, makes Hidden a deeply engaging read for both young readers and adults alike.

Hidden is a fast-paced, thrilling tale of survival and self-discovery, with twists and turns that keep readers on the edge of their seats. Will Xander’s quick thinking and adaptability be enough to outwit the criminals on his tail? You’ll have to read to find out, but one thing’s for sure—Olivia Gold has crafted a captivating story you won’t want to put down.

Written by Jeyran Main

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