Fight for the Future (Metawars #1)

Author(s): Jeff Norton

Young Adult Fiction

Jonah Delacroix can't stand the real world - so he lives most of his life inside a global computer-based virtual world called the Metasphere, where everyone is represented by an avatar. When he discovers the avatar of his dead father, and assumes his online identity, a series of events are unleashed that compel Jonah to race across the real world with a secret society to protect the freedom of all mankind...

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Thought-provoking... bang up to date. -- YA's the Word 20120801 I was soon bowled over and captivated. -- Mr Ripleys Enchanted Books 20120624 A fast, furious and fun-packed read, the kind of book that gets youngsters raised on a diet of social networking, video games, satellite TV and the internet interested in reading again. -- Sci-Fi-London.com 20120808 A fantastic, imaginative journey. -- goodreads.com 20120812 Fast-paced and action-packed, Jeff Norton writes an addictive novel with a creative setting. -- seeitorreadit.blogspot 20120802 Totally captivating. -- Bookbag 20120801 Boys who might normally play sport or computer games rather than read will be drawn to this book with its fast-paced storyline, compelling characters and topical themes of fuel shortages, climate change and economic meltdown. -- Family Interest 20120801 A tense, dramatic story with plenty of food for thought, packed full of action and many twists to keep you gripped to the end. -- Primary Times 20120910 As addictive as virtually any game. -- Flipside 20121001

Jeff Norton is a London based writer-director. Originally from Canada, Jeff began his career in advertising, worked in the movie business in Hollywood where he produced the critically acclaimed interactive film 'Choose Your Own Adventure,' and upon moving to the U.K., managed the literary estate of Enid Blyton, Britain's best-loved author. He now writes full time, with a focus on creating amazing stories in immersive worlds.

General Fields

  • : 9781408314593
  • : Hachette Children's Books
  • : Orchard Books
  • : 0.32
  • : 01 March 2012
  • : 196mm X 128mm X 29mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 May 2013
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Jeff Norton
  • : Paperback
  • : 813.6
  • : 6-12
  • : 384