Books for Gamers

If you love video games, you'll love these books about gamers and game-like scenarios!

Ready Player One

by Ernest Cline

Wade Watts on his search for an Easter egg in a worldwide virtual reality game, the discovery of which would lead him to inherit the game creator's fortune.

Ender's Game

by Orson Scott Card

Earth's military recruits children like Ender to be trained as elite officers. They learn military strategy and leadership by playing increasingly difficult war games.

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by Miu Kawasaki

Fighting to save her brother's consciousness from an online game, Akira stumbles across a clue in the Epitaph of Twilight that leads her adventure in a dangerous direction.

Feed

by Matthew Tobin Anderson

In a future where most people have computer implants in their heads to control their environment, a boy meets an unusual girl who is in serious trouble.

Gamer Girl

by Marianne Mancusi

Struggling to fit in after her parents' divorce, sixteen-year-old Maddy forms a manga club at school and falls in love through an online fantasy game.

I Am Number Four

by Vera Brosgol

A fifteen-year-old has hidden on Earth for ten years waiting to develop the Legacies, or powers he will need to rejoin the other six surviving Garde members and fight the Mogadorians.

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