For me, video games and young adult novels go together like peanut butter and jelly, Oreo cookies and milk, pizza and pepperoni. They’re my one true pairing, offering up a fun escape into other worlds with the flip of a page or the touch of a power button. So really, it comes as no surprise that […]
You're superhuman. A military weapon.
Your power knows no limits.
But what will you fight for?
Gamer kid Tom Raines and his friends—all superhuman government weapons-in-training—have entered their second year at the Pentagonal Spire, becoming midlevel cadets in the elite combat corps known as the Intrasolar Forces. But as training intensifies, Tom's loyalties are put to the test: betray his ideals and friendships for the sake of his country or sabotage his own future? Drawn into a dramatic power struggle, Tom faces a terrifying possibility: his idealism and bravado may have cost him everything—and everyone—that matters.
With action, intelligence, and humor, the second book in S. J. Kincaid's trilogy continues to explore fascinating questions about power, politics, technology, loyalty, and friendship.
You're superhuman. A military weapon.
Your power knows no limits.
But what will you fight for?
Gamer kid Tom Raines and his friends—all superhuman government weapons-in-training—have entered their second year at the Pentagonal Spire, becoming midlevel cadets in the elite combat corps known as the Intrasolar Forces. But as training intensifies, Tom's loyalties are put to the test: betray his ideals and friendships for the sake of his country or sabotage his own future? Drawn into a dramatic power struggle, Tom faces a terrifying possibility: his idealism and bravado may have cost him everything—and everyone—that matters.
With action, intelligence, and humor, the second book in S. J. Kincaid's trilogy continues to explore fascinating questions about power, politics, technology, loyalty, and friendship.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780062093035 |
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Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Publication date: | 07/01/2014 |
Series: | May Amelia #02 , #2 |
Pages: | 416 |
Sales rank: | 183,512 |
Product dimensions: | 5.40(w) x 8.10(h) x 1.10(d) |
Lexile: | 850L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 13 - 17 Years |