Among the Barons (Shadow Children)

Publisher's Summary Luke Garner, an illegal third child, spent his first 12 years in hiding. For the past four months, Luke has lived among others, using the identity of Lee Grant, at the Hendricks School for Boys. But just as things are finally starting to go right, Lee's little brother, Smits, arrives at the school, and Luke finds himself caught in a tangle of lies that gets more complex with every passing day.  Can Luke trust Smits to keep his secret? And can he trust Smits' menacing bodyguard, Oscar? ©2003 Margaret Peterson Haddix (P)2019 Recorded Books