With no time to lose, Emika's whisked off to Tokyo and thrust into a world of fame and fortune that she's only dreamed of. He needs a spy on the inside of this year's tournament in order to uncover a security problem.and he wants Emika for the job. Convinced she's going to be arrested, Emika is shocked when instead she gets a call from the game's creator, the elusive young billionaire Hideo Tanaka, with an irresistible offer. To make some quick cash, Emika takes a risk and hacks into the opening game of the international Warcross Championships - only to accidentally glitch herself into the action and become an overnight sensation. But the bounty-hunting world is a competitive one, and survival has not been easy. Struggling to make ends meet, teenage hacker Emika Chen works as a bounty hunter, tracking down Warcross players who bet on the game illegally. The obsession started ten years ago and its fan base now spans the globe, some eager to escape from reality and others hoping to make a profit. "When teenage coder Emika Chen hacks her way into the opening tournament of the Warcross Championships, she glitches herself into the game as well as a sinister plot with major consequences for the entire Warcross empire".
Putnam's Sons Collection inlibrary printdisabled internetarchivebooks Digitizing sponsor Kahle/Austin Foundation Contributor Internet Archive Language English
Publication date 2017 Topics Internet games - Juvenile fiction, Computer crimes - Juvenile fiction, Hackers - Juvenile fiction, Spy stories, Bounty hunters - Juvenile fiction, Internet games - Fiction, Computer crimes - Fiction, Hackers - Fiction, Spies - Fiction, Bounty hunters - Fiction, Spies - Young adult fiction, Bounty hunters - Young adult fiction, Computer games - Young adult fiction, Computer crimes - Young adult fiction, Undercover operations - Young adult fiction, Internet games - Young adult fiction, Hackers - Young adult fiction, Texas Lone Star Reading List - 2018, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Action & Adventure, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Computers & Digital Media, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Action & Adventure / General, Young adult fiction, Science fiction, Bounty hunters, Computer crimes, Hackers, Internet games Publisher New York, NY : G.P.
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