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Battle Players: Win or Die

Battle Players: Win or Die

Paperback

Young Adult Graphic Novels

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ISBN13: 9798881605582
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Ready Player One meets The Hunger Games in this full-color YA graphic novel where teenage twins enter a deadly VR gaming tournament to win the grand prize and save their brother's life.

Welcome to Battle Players--the world's biggest televised virtualâ 'reality competition, where teens fight for glory...and the corporations fight to control the truth.

When Ezra collapses from a deadly illness, it's up to older siblings Lex and Nova to find a way to afford his lifeâ 'saving treatment. Desperate, the twins enter the infamously lethal VR tournament Battle Players: A dazzling TV spectacle hiding brutal, realâ 'world consequences. Behind the flashing screens and nonstop action, the Zed Corporation runs a deadly system built on propaganda, surveillance, and engineered sacrifice.

As the twins battle through arena after arena, each one designed for maximum audience thrill, they uncover a conspiracy that could shatter their dystopian world. With unexpected allies and everything to lose, Lex and Nova must turn a rigged game into a rebellion.

Inside you'll find:

  • VR battles with lifeâ 'orâ 'death stakes
  • Siblings fighting for family, survival, and justice
  • A megacorporation hiding deadly secrets
  • Rivals who become unexpected allies
  • A rebellion rising inside a rigged system
  • Themes of resilience, solidarity, and resistance
  • A story perfect for YA readers who love action-packed sci-fi and resistance stories

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