If you loved Warcross (and if Wildcard BROKE YOU) then we have a few more recommendations for your TBR!
1. Girl Gone Viral by Arvin Ahmadi
If you wanted to never leave the VR experience of Warcross, you’ll love the enticing VR world of Girl Gone Viral.
Girl Gone Viral is the inventive and hauntingly timely story of a seventeen-year-old coder’s catapult to stardom. What begins as a small data hack to win a contest spirals out of control when Opal Hopper goes viral, digging her deeper into a hole of lies, hacks, and manipulation. How far will Opal go for the answers–or is it the attention–she’s wanted for years?
2. Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
Action and adventure in VR? Yes, please. If you loved Warcross’s epic, intense gaming plot, you’ll be crazy about this one too!
3. Illuminae by Jay Kristoff and Amie Kaufman
You may remember that little the whole WORLD is at stake here detail of Warcross. Well, if you’re all for the high stakes, then you’ll love Illuminae too!
Told through a fascinating dossier of hacked documents—including emails, schematics, military files, IMs, medical reports, interviews, and more—Illuminae is the first book in a heart-stopping, high-octane trilogy about lives interrupted, the price of truth, and the courage of everyday heroes.
4. Across the Universe by Beth Revis
This one delves right into the romance and mystery aspects we absolutely adore in Warcross! After being mysteriously awoken from her frozen slumber aboard the Godspeed fifty years before the spaceship’s scheduled landing, Amy must team up with the handsome heir of the ship’s leader, Elder, to solve the mystery of who is trying to kill her…before they succeed in doing so.
5. The Waning Age by S.E. Grove
The Waning Age falls into that not-your-average-sci-fi that Warcross hangs out in. Can you imagine not being able to feel? Having your emotions ‘wane’ away when you reach a certain age? In a scarily relatable world, S. E. Grove explores what would happen if we became desensitized to violence and the power of love to change.