The Calling

The Calling James Frey and Nils Johnson-Shelton

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<p>THE END OF THE WORLD IS COMING. PLAY NOW. OR WE ALL LOSE.</p> <p>After centuries waiting in secret, twelve unbroken bloodlines, armed with hidden knowledge and lethal training, are called to take humanity's fate into their hands...</p> <p>The first book in a game-changing new series by bestselling author, James Frey.</p> <p>Bryan High School, Omaha, Nebraska: Sarah stands at her graduation ceremony - perfect SATs, a star athlete, her life ahead of her. Then a meteor wipes out half her school. But Sarah is not hurt and not surprised. Because she is the Player of the 233rd line - the Cahokian. And she knows what this means.</p> <p>Endgame is here.</p> <p>Juliaca, Puno, Peru: Jago walks the streets after the meteor hits. There's looting and violence but he's not scared. He is the Player of the 21st line - the Olmec. And he's ready.</p> <p>Endgame is here.</p> <p>China, Australia, Turkey... Twelve meteors fall. Cities and people burn. The news is full of the end of the world.</p> <p>But Sarah, Jago and ten others are already plotting and planning for the fight. They are the Players and Endgame is here.</p> <p>All but one of them will fail. But that one will<br> <br> save the world. We hope...</p> <p>Written into this book is a puzzle. Solve the puzzle, and you will find the key to open a case of gold. Read the Books. Find the Clues. Solve the Puzzle. Who will Win?</p> <p>Google Niantic is building a mobile location-based augmented reality videogame inextricably tied to the books and mythology, a major prize will be tied to a puzzle in each book, and Twentieth Century Fox has bought the movie rights.</p>

business HarperCollins Publishers Limited
menu_book N/A
calendar_today 2014
qr_code_2 9780007585168
language EN
description 465 pages

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<p>THE END OF THE WORLD IS COMING. PLAY NOW. OR WE ALL LOSE.</p> <p>After centuries waiting in secret, twelve unbroken bloodlines, armed with hidden knowledge and lethal training, are called to take humanity's fate into their hands...</p> <p>The first book in a game-changing new series by bestselling author, James Frey.</p> <p>Bryan High School, Omaha, Nebraska: Sarah stands at her graduation ceremony - perfect SATs, a star athlete, her life ahead of her. Then a meteor wipes out half her school. But Sarah is not hurt and not surprised. Because she is the Player of the 233rd line - the Cahokian. And she knows what this means.</p> <p>Endgame is here.</p> <p>Juliaca, Puno, Peru: Jago walks the streets after the meteor hits. There's looting and violence but he's not scared. He is the Player of the 21st line - the Olmec. And he's ready.</p> <p>Endgame is here.</p> <p>China, Australia, Turkey... Twelve meteors fall. Cities and people burn. The news is full of the end of the world.</p> <p>But Sarah, Jago and ten others are already plotting and planning for the fight. They are the Players and Endgame is here.</p> <p>All but one of them will fail. But that one will<br> <br> save the world. We hope...</p> <p>Written into this book is a puzzle. Solve the puzzle, and you will find the key to open a case of gold. Read the Books. Find the Clues. Solve the Puzzle. Who will Win?</p> <p>Google Niantic is building a mobile location-based augmented reality videogame inextricably tied to the books and mythology, a major prize will be tied to a puzzle in each book, and Twentieth Century Fox has bought the movie rights.</p>

business HarperCollins Publishers Limited
menu_book N/A
calendar_today 2014
qr_code_2 9780007585168
language EN
description 465 pages