But Rick's uncanny gaming skills have attracted attention. He disappeared into his bedroom-and into the glowing video screen. But when a car accident left him crippled, Rick's life as he knew it ended. Rick Dial was the best quarterback Putnam Hills High School had ever seen.

He laid the game controller aside on the sofa and reached for his crutches. New High Score! New Record Time! Rick nodded with grim satisfaction. Can she deal with being pitted against the game developers? For the first time Gracie can remember, she has something worth fighting for MindWar by Andrew Klavan When Rick lost the ability to run, he came one step closer to becoming a hero.

Can playing a new type of immersive game help her overcome real-life issues, or will it cause more problems? Before she knows it, Gracie has intervened in a generations-long war between the kobolds and the fae and started a ragtag guild, and her weird math abilities make themselves known in a way that most could not have imagined. Broke, single, and working a crappy job as a blackjack dealer, Gracie's just blowing off steam and having fun. Gracie doesn't play the game to make money.at first. Cline's imaginative and rollicking coming-of-age geek saga has a smash-hit vibe.'-Booklist, starred review Reamde by Neal Stephenson When his own high-tech start up turns into a Fortune 500 computer gaming group, Richard Forthrast, the black sheep of an Iowa family who has amassed an illegal fortune, finds the line between fantasy and reality becoming blurred when a virtual war for dominance is triggered You need a bigger sword by Natalie Grey Enter the world of Metamorphosis Online, a fully immersive video game where players compete for spots in the Global Top 10-ranks that actually pay you to play the game. Ready player one : a novel by Ernest Cline 'An exuberantly realized, exciting, and sweet-natured cyber-quest. These titles feature video game elements and culture. Great Gamer Reads (Teen) Take a break from playing video games and enjoy some stories that feature them.

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