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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... Okay , you're on , I guess . " Triumph rang in the man's voice . “ We're on . " They were off . Their cars roared to life and tore furiously down the track . Tom mentally ticked off the laps , taking it all very deliberately . He made a ...
... okay to tell me . I can answer any questions you have . " And suddenly , Tom knew why she just happened to be here , of all possible people in the Pentagonal Spire . He knew . He pulled his hand back and grabbed his drink . Globs of ...