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Gamers' Challenge
For Tark and Zyra, life was literally just
a game, controlled by the all-powerful Designers. But then
they broke the rules and life got a whole lot more complicated
... and deadly. Pursued by a powerful
computer virus they must locate the Ultimate Gamer with
the help of some unexpected allies, and face their greatest
challenge — finding a way out of the game ...
Publisher: Ford Street Publishing (distributed by Macmillan
Distribution Servicves)
ISBN: 9781921665516
RRP: $16.95
Gamers' Challenge is already available, but the
official launch celebration will be held on Saturday 17
September, at 12.30pm at the Richmond Library. Want to come
along? Here are the
details...
Gamers' Challenge is available in Australian bookshops.
If your local bookshop doesn't have any in stock, get them
to order copies.
You can also purchase copies online from, amongst other
places, Boomerang
Books,
Fishpond, or Ford
Street Publishing.
Below, you can find out about some of the characters
from the novel, as well as reading a few short excerpts.
Tark
Tark is a 16-year-old thief. Since the events in Gamers'
Quest, he now knows that he is trapped within an elaborate
game... and he wants out. Teaming up with the mysterious
Outers, he finds himself pitted against a ravenous computer
virus.
Read an excerpt from the novel.
Zyra
Zyra is a 16-year-old thief with a red mohawk and numerous
piercings. Like Tark, she now knows that she is trapped
within an elaborate game... and she too, wants out. She
sets off on a mission to locate the mythical Ultimate Gamer,
the only entity within the game able to show them the way
out.
Read an excerpt from the novel.
Tee
Tee is the leader of the mysterious Outers – people
who no longer play the game in which they are trapped. He
has a strange connection to Tark and Zyra, and is determined
to find a way out of the game.
Read an excerpt from the novel.
Hope
Hope is one of the mysterious Outers, and daughter of Tee.
She teams up with Zyra to try and find the mythical Ultimate
Gamer.
Read an excerpt from the novel.
The Computer Virus
The Computer Virus is not what it appears to be. It has
been waiting for a long time, building up its power, and
is now ready to devour everything.
Read an excerpt from the novel.
But
who is the Ultimate Gamer? And is there really a way
out of the game?
Read
the novel to find out. |
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