Gauntlet

By Holly Jennings

Book Overview

Plug back into the dangerous world of virtual gaming, in the next thrilling novel from the author of Arena . Kali Ling has faced down death hundreds of times for the entertainment of millions. She knows fear--and she knows what's truly terrifying... There's a new game in town. A brutal, winner-takes-all, international video game tournament showcasing the world's most elite players, promising fame, prestige, and unbelievable fortune. But there's a catch. The game uses new VR pods guaranteed to push digital warriors to their physical and psychological brink--adapting every time a gamer makes a move. As the first female captain and youngest team owner in VGL history, Kali is used to defying the odds. But as the all-star tournament heats up, her determination begins to waver and the pressures of media, sponsors, and the game itself begin to put cracks in her hard-set convictions--and strain on her relationship with the one person who matters most. If Kali and her teammates are to survive, they'll have to find a way to be stronger than ever before. But battling the system may prove too difficult for even the most hardened of fighters...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1101988959
• ISBN13: 9781101988954
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.0" x 7.6"