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 Timesbestselling author Marie Lu conjures an immersive, exhilarating world where choosing who to trust may be the biggest gamble of all.
Warcross Series
Dive into a futuristic world where a wildly popular virtual reality game blurs the lines between reality and the digital realm. Follow a skilled hacker who accidentally becomes a sensation within the game, only to uncover a dangerous conspiracy with global implications. As the stakes escalate, she must navigate a treacherous landscape of virtual arenas and real-world intrigue. This thrilling sci-fi series explores themes of identity, trust, and the ever-evolving nature of technology.
Recommended Reading Order
Wildcard (Warcross 2)
- 341 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Set in the vibrant and high-stakes universe of Warcross, this sequel continues the journey of its protagonist as she navigates complex challenges and intense action. With a blend of technology and adventure, the story delves deeper into the game's intricacies and the personal stakes involved. As alliances shift and new threats emerge, the characters must confront their pasts and fight for their future in a world where reality and virtuality intertwine.
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The Warcross Box Set
- 720 pages
- 26 hours of reading
Discover the exhilarating world of Warcross in this stunning hardcover boxed set featuring both books in the dynamite duet from #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu Featuring both Warcross and Wildcard in hardcover, this brand-new boxed set will transport readers to the neon-lit streets of Tokyo as teenage hacker Emika Chen races against the clock in this totally immersive sci-fi thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu.