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      Epic

      by Conor Kostick
      Published
      Apr 2007
      Main Genre
      Fantasy Fantasy
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      400
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      Related Books Book 1

      About This Book

      Generations ago, violence was banned on New Earth. Society is governed and conflicts are resolved in the arena of a fantasy computer game, Epic. Everyone plays. If you win, you have the chance to go to university, get more supplies for your community, and fulfill your dreams; if you lose, your life both in and out of the game is worth nothing.

      When Erik, seeking revenge for the unjust treatment of his parents, dares to subvert the rules of Epic, he and his friends find themselves up against with the ultimate masters of the game: the Committee. If Erik and his friends win, they may have the key to destroying Epic's tyranny over New Earth. But if they lose . . .

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      Genres & Themes

      Genres

      Speculative Fiction

      Subgenres

      Fantasy

      Themes

      Sports

      Age Level

      Kids (12 & Under) Kids: Middle Grade

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      Jun 2008 Firebird ISBN13 9780142411599 ISBN10 0142411590
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      Feb 2018 Conor Kostick ISBN10 B079RMPN94
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