Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
Mar 21, 1997
Publisher
MacMillan Children's Books
ISBN-10
0330351125
ISBN-13
9780330351126
Description
In a world increasingly interconnected through technology, six teenagers from various corners of the globe embark on a virtual adventure that takes a dark turn. Three teens in England find themselves entwined with three others scattered across different continents, united by their passion for gaming and discussion forums. Their camaraderie blossoms in the digital realm, fueled by shared interests and dreams of adventure. However, the excitement of their online interactions slowly morphs into a dangerous game when they become targets of a sinister virus attack.
As the virus spreads, it infiltrates their lives in unpredictable ways, challenging their friendship and resilience. From disrupted routines to secrets and betrayals, the threat looms large, testing their loyalties and resolve. Each teen confronts their personal demons, revealing the impact of the digital age on their identities and relationships. The fear of an unseen enemy forces them to navigate both the real and virtual worlds, where the lines between friend and foe become blurred.
Michael Coleman skillfully captures the essence of teenage life infused with the thrill and terror of digital connectivity. The narrative delves into themes of friendship, trust, and the consequences of technology in an era where a simple click can lead to profound repercussions. As the story unfolds, readers are taken on a rollercoaster ride of emotions and intrigue, feeling the weight of each character's decisions.
In this gripping tale, the stakes have never been higher, and nothing can be taken for granted. The teenagers must unite against a common enemy, but they will soon learn that the greatest threats often come from within. Their journey becomes a reflection on the importance of solidarity, the need for honesty, and the realization that true strength lies in vulnerability.
As the virus spreads, it infiltrates their lives in unpredictable ways, challenging their friendship and resilience. From disrupted routines to secrets and betrayals, the threat looms large, testing their loyalties and resolve. Each teen confronts their personal demons, revealing the impact of the digital age on their identities and relationships. The fear of an unseen enemy forces them to navigate both the real and virtual worlds, where the lines between friend and foe become blurred.
Michael Coleman skillfully captures the essence of teenage life infused with the thrill and terror of digital connectivity. The narrative delves into themes of friendship, trust, and the consequences of technology in an era where a simple click can lead to profound repercussions. As the story unfolds, readers are taken on a rollercoaster ride of emotions and intrigue, feeling the weight of each character's decisions.
In this gripping tale, the stakes have never been higher, and nothing can be taken for granted. The teenagers must unite against a common enemy, but they will soon learn that the greatest threats often come from within. Their journey becomes a reflection on the importance of solidarity, the need for honesty, and the realization that true strength lies in vulnerability.