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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... remembering the only interview of Elliot Ramirez he'd ever sat through before this one . His father was in the hotel room with him , and he'd insisted on watching the entire thing several times because he was convinced that the famed ...
... remember ? " Tom didn't point out that she'd demanded that he promise not to miss class again . What had she expected him to tell her , the truth ? Should he have outright admitted he probably wasn't going to show up at school ? She ...
... voice startled him . Tom's gaze jolted . It took him a long moment to remember the English language and the fact that he was capable of using it . " So that wasn't an avatar . " " Nope . " Heather Akron was impossibly prettier in.
... remember that time you guys were fighting on Titan , when you— ” ... Heather laughed , and linked her fingers with his to stop him . The physical contact was something of a shock to Tom , because it was nothing like VR . “ Tom , that's ...
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