Insignia, Volume 1"Insignia expertly combines humor with a disarming and highly realistic view of the future. The characters are real, funny, and memorable. You won't be able to put this book down."—Veronica Roth, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Divergent and Insurgent The earth is in the middle of WWIII in Insignia, the first entry in S. J. Kincaid's fast-paced sci-fi adventure trilogy perfect for fans of Ender's Game. The planet's natural resources are almost gone, and war is being fought to control the assets of the solar system. The enemy is winning. The salvation may be Tom Raines. Tom doesn't seem like a hero. He's a short fourteen-year-old with bad skin. But he has the virtual-reality gaming skills that make him a phenom behind the controls of the battle drones. As a new member of the Intrasolar Forces, Tom's life completely changes. Suddenly, he's someone important. He has new opportunities, friends, and a shot at having a girlfriend. But there's a price to pay. . . . |
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... face to make their agenda look good for the masses . A real human being is unpredictable . Create a computer - generated human to be the representation of your organization ? Then you control everything about that representation . He's ...
... face , he looked demented . Tom flicked the light off . Neil was his family . And his dad had his back , he knew . But ever since those social workers confronted them the first time about the not - going - to - school thing , and Tom ...
... face the other person in the VR parlor . The newcomer was an older man with graying hair ; a long , pale face ; bulbous nose ; and full - on military fatigues . He rose from the couch across from him , and Tom realized uneasily that the ...
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