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Warcross

Warcross

CyberpunkDystopian
Pages
368
Published
2017
Language
English

Synopsis

Emika Chen is a notorious hacker who makes a living by betting on the Warcross games. When she hacks into the opening tournament, she accidentally glitches herself into the game and becomes an overnight sensation. But her newfound fame comes with a dangerous secret, as she uncovers a conspiracy that could threaten the entire Warcross empire.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

TenseAdventurousThought-ProvokingDark
Secret IdentityFound FamilyMorally GreyHeist

Genres

Cyberpunk Dystopian Science Fiction Young Adult Spy

About the author

M
Marie Lu

Marie Lu is a #1 New York Times bestselling American author of young adult and adult speculative fiction, best known for the Legend trilogy, The Young Elites trilogy, the Warcross duology, the Skyhunter duology, and Batman: Nightwalker in the DC Icons series. Born in Wuxi, Jiangsu, China, she immigrated to the United States at age five and grew up between Texas and Louisiana. She graduated from the University of Southern California and worked in the video game industry as an artist before becomi...

Characters

Emika ChenProtagonist
Asher WingSupporting

Wheelchair-using captain of the Phoenix Riders who drafts Emika onto his Warcross team.

Hammie JiménezSupporting

Phoenix Riders teammate (the team's Thief) and one of Emika's closest new friends.

All characters in Warcross

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