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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... grin blaze across his lips . One flick of his glove did the trick . He rammed his car forward and clipped the guy's back fender , then floored his gas . The man bellowed in rage and disbelief when his car swerved off the road in a rain ...
... grin flashing and dark eyes twinkling on cereal boxes , on vitamin bottles , on T - shirts . Whenever a new Indo - American victory was announced on the news , Elliot was trotted out to give an interview and to talk about how America ...
... grin . " Only if you're gonna say yes . " Heather smiled . " What network address will you be at tomorrow , Tom ? ” HE WAS ONLY half in the moment as he gave her his network address , as he promised her he'd be right at the same network ...