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Warcross

Series: Warcross
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Warcross by Marie Lu is set in a future where a virtual reality game has taken the world by storm. The protagonist, a talented hacker and bounty hunter, inadvertently glitches herself into the game's high-profile tournament. She then receives a proposal from the game's creator to uncover a sinister plot hidden within the virtual world, leading her into a high-stakes adventure that blurs the lines between reality and the digital realm.
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You might enjoy this thrilling read if you're fascinated by immersive virtual worlds and enjoy fast-paced narratives with a compelling blend of technology and mystery. This book is perfect for those who crave stories about young hackers, international competitions, and high-stakes adventure, all wrapped up in a vibrant, futuristic setting.

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Warcross

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New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu brings us a brand-new sci-fi thriller.

For the millions who log in every day, Warcross isn't just a game—it's a way of life. Struggling to make ends meet, teenage hacker Emika Chen works as a bounty hunter, tracking down players who bet on the game illegally.

When Emika hacks into Warcross, she is shocked when she gets a call from the game's creator with an irresistible offer. He needs a spy on the inside of this year's tournament in order to uncover a security problem... and he wants Emika for the job.

In this sci-fi thriller, #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu conjures an immersive, exhilarating world where choosing who to trust may be the biggest gamble of all.

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Warcross by Marie Lu is praised for its fast-paced and addictive narrative, which keeps readers engaged from start to finish. Reviewers commend its thrilling plot and captivating world-building, describing it as almost perfect for fans of the genre.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241321447

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 June 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 259g

Pages: 368

About the Author

Marie Lu is the number one New York Times bestselling author of the Legend series, the Young Elites trilogy, the Stars and Smoke duology, the Warcross series, Batman- Nightwalker, The Kingdom of Back, and the Skyhunter duology. She graduated from the University of Southern California and jumped into the video game industry, where she worked as an artist. Now a full-time writer, she spends her spare hours reading, drawing and playing games. She lives in Los Angeles with her illustrator/author husband, Primo Gallanosa, and their son.

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