Gamer

Description

Street kid Scott jumps at the chance to be a Virtual Kombat gamer. If he can battle his way up the ranks, the ultimate prize will be his. But then his friend Kate goes missing in the battle arena, and Scott's dream is quickly turned into a terrifying nightmare ... The Matrix meets The Hunger Games in this fast-paced action thriller.

Chris Bradford is a best selling and multi-award-winning children's author. He is professionally trained in a variety of martial arts, including samurai swordmanship, and has earned his black belt in Kyo Shin Tai-jutsu. Chris's books, including the best selling Young Samurai and Bodyguard series, have been published in over 25 languages and have earned him more than 30 book awards and nominations, including the Brilliant Book Award and the Carnegie Medal. He lives in East Sussex.

"I really enjoyed this book so much that I read it within 24 hours" -- Toppsta review "This is such an exciting and gripping story that my eyes couldn't leave the pages for even a second. You are really missing out if you do not read this novel" -- Guardian, Child review "Has the story, characters and the in-game feel that young readers have been waiting for" -- Fantasy Book Review, Blog "A tightly plotted action-packed adventure with thrilling fight scenes ... This is, without doubt, the perfect book for the computer generation" -- Madge Eekal Reviews, Blog "Perfect for children who are used to the high adrenaline experience of a video game ... an excellent story" -- The Bookbag