{"product_id":"gauntlet-9781101988954","title":"Gauntlet","description":"\u003cb\u003ePlug back into the dangerous world of virtual gaming, in the next thrilling novel from the author of \u003ci\u003eArena\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKali Ling has faced down death hundreds of times for the entertainment of millions. She knows fear--and she knows what's truly terrifying...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere's a new game in town. A brutal, winner-takes-all, international video game tournament showcasing the world's most elite players, promising fame, prestige, and unbelievable fortune. But there's a catch. The game uses new VR pods guaranteed to push digital warriors to their physical and psychological brink--adapting every time a gamer makes a move. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As the first female captain and youngest team owner in VGL history, Kali is used to defying the odds. But as the all-star tournament heats up, her determination begins to waver and the pressures of media, sponsors, and the game itself begin to put cracks in her hard-set convictions--and strain on her relationship with the one person who matters most. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e If Kali and her teammates are to survive, they'll have to find a way to be stronger than ever before. But battling the system may prove too difficult for even the most hardened of fighters...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/04\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781101988954\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 448\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 5.00w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2017 pg. 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2017 pg. 64\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Holly Jennings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42487276994741,"sku":"9781101988954","price":18.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_334fbb5a-c5c4-465c-b3ac-c10295acd004.jpg?v=1667314916","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/gauntlet-9781101988954","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}