Class-A Threat by Dan Sugralinov In a world of twenty billion, a third are non-citizens, barred from society's privileges. Teens must play “Disgardium” for life skills. Alex Shepard, in-game as Scyth, disengages after a setup blunder but must return to earn for education. Misfortunate events rank him as a low-level "Threat". But, when cursed by one game character and recognized by another, Alex gains a unique ability. Guided to a Sleeping God, he's tasked with a monumental mission, amplifying … [Read more...] about Class-A Threat by Dan Sugralinov
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Playing a virtual game is fun...unless the game wants you dead. Nigel Watson is a clever teenage hacker who uses his skills to make extra spending money. But, after someone plunders his mother's bank account and drains the funds, Nigel realizes his hacking could save the family. Soon, Nigel's online expertise is noticed by the billionaire founder of the Colossal Machine, a virtual game played by millions of people around the planet. When Nigel is given a chance to show his prowess, his skills … [Read more...] about Featured Book: White Hat Black Heart by D. B. Goodin
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An original take on the post-apocalyptic genre, mixing elements of sci-fi, horror, and action into an entertaining thriller. Over 100 players enter a virtual world to play a game - survive 24 hours of their chosen apocalypse. Instead of game over at the end, they're plunged straight into another game, and then another. They have no communication with the outside operators. Their simulation pods are designed to only last 3 days. The artificial intelligence is tapping into their minds and creating … [Read more...] about Featured Book: Welcome to the Apocalypse – Pandora by D L Richardson