Someone's been watching his virtual-reality prowess, and he's offered the incredible-a place at the Pentagonal Spire, an elite military academy. Keeping a roof over their heads depends on a careful combination of skill, luck, con artistry, and staying invisible. For years, Tom's drifted from casino to casino with his unlucky gambler of a dad, gaming for their survival. More than anything, Tom Raines wants to be important, though his shadowy life is anything but that. He has new opportunities, friends, and a shot at having a girlfriend. But he has the virtual-reality gaming skills that make him a phenom behind the controls of the battle drones.Īs a new member of the Intrasolar Forces, Tom's life completely changes. He's a short fourteen-year-old with bad skin. The planet's natural resources are almost gone, and war is being fought to control the assets of the solar system. Kincaid's fast-paced sci-fi adventure trilogy perfect for fans of Ender's Game.
The earth is in the middle of WWIII in Insignia, the first entry in S. You won't be able to put this book down."-Veronica Roth, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Divergent and Insurgent The characters are real, funny, and memorable.
" Insignia expertly combines humor with a disarming and highly realistic view of the future. About the Book Tom, a 14-year-old genius at virtual reality games, is recruited by the United States military to begin training at the Pentagon Spire as a Combatant in World War III, controlling the mechanized drones that do the actual fighting off-planet.
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