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Virus

By Chris Bradford
Series: Virtual Kombat
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Virus by Chris Bradford is an adventurous tale set in a world where a viral outbreak has led to chaos and survival challenges. The protagonist, Scott, must navigate this dangerous new reality while discovering the truth behind the mysterious virus. Filled with action and suspense, it's a gripping story that engages young readers with themes of bravery and resilience.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a fan of thrilling adventures and gripping suspense, especially ones that feature high-stakes scenarios involving digital worlds and technology. It's ideal for young readers who love action-packed stories with an edge of mystery and danger. If you're intrigued by stories that explore the intersection of technology and humanity, this might be the perfect read for you.

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Virus

A thrilling, high-octane sci-fi adventure from Bodyguard bestseller, Chris Bradford.

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The thrilling, high-octane sequel to sci-fi adventure Gamer, from the bestselling author of Bodyguard


In Gamer, Scott escaped Virtual Kombat – the all-too-real virtual reality game in which Vince Power risks the lives of street kids for profit. Scott's now on the run and comes across a gang of techno-hackers who share his wish to destroy VK. They've developed a virus that could do the job, but in order to implant it Scott has to re-enter the arena and risk being trapped inside the game forever…

Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.

Series: Virtual Kombat

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Virus by Chris Bradford is praised for its high tension and relentless pace. The depth of the plotting and constant sense of jeopardy keep readers engaged, making it a true page-turner. It's described as a tightly written dystopian adventure with an intriguing virtual reality aspect that appeals to young readers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781127070

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 October 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Anders Frang

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 230g

Pages: 136

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Chris Bradford Dystopian Fiction Series: Virtual Kombat Young Adult

About the Author

As well as being a top-selling children's author, Chris Bradford is also a professional musician and songwriter who once performed for the Queen. He has trained in a variety of martial arts, including samurai swordsmanship, and has earned his black belt in Kyo Shin Taijutsu, the secret fighting art of the ninja. His bestselling Young Samurai and Bodyguard series are both hugely popular, the latter having been nominated for the Carnegie Medal. Anders Frang is a freelance illustrator from Denmark. He studied at the Danish Design School in Copenhagen as well as Edinburgh College of Art.

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