"A vibrant, action-packed shot of adrenaline. Lu delivers characters with heart and determination, then sets them loose in a luminously conceived world of infinite possibility."--Leigh Bardugo, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Six of Crows

★ "With a keen eye for detail, Lu (the Young Elites series) vividly imagines a future society where gaming is woven into daily life . . . Think The Hunger Games meets World of Warcraft."--Publishers Weekly, starred review

"Marie Lu's Warcross is unlike anything I've ever read--clever, smart, romantic--yet exploding with color, action, and unrelenting speed. I flew through this book--it's absolutely fantastic."--Sabaa Tahir, #1 New York Times bestselling author of An Ember in the Ashes

★ "A stellar cyberpunk series opener packed with simmering romance and cinematic thrills."--Kirkus Reviews, starred review

"Clear your schedule, because you won't stop reading Warcross until you're done. Addictive, fast-paced, and totally immersive, this book takes you from a futuristic Tokyo on a high-tech tour of incredible virtual worlds. Packed with danger, intrigue, and heart-pounding gameplay, set in a world built with an incredible eye for detail, Warcross is Marie Lu's best book yet."--Amie Kaufman, New York Times bestselling author of Illuminae

★ "A highly engaging and incredibly exciting science fiction novel for young adults."--School Library Journal, starred review

"An immersive world that I didn't want to leave. Warcross is pure genius. I'm ready for the sequel!"--Kami Garcia, #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Beautiful Creatures and author of The Lovely Reckless

"[A]s brightly hued as Emika's sleeve tattoo and rainbow hair -- a fast-paced, fun-filled adventure."--The Washington Post

"The novel is a page-turner, and even those who are not gamers will cheer for Emi as she tries to discover who is genuine and who is not."--VOYA

"The Hunger Games meets Minecraft as a teen hacker enters a virtual reality in Marie Lu's electrifying novel Warcross."--Seventeen

"[A]n inventive first in a series that showcases Lu's versatility as a storyteller. . . . Dystopia, dark fantasy, and now a sci-fi thriller--what can't Lu do? Her boatloads of fans can't wait to find out."--Booklist

"[A]s visual, kinetic, and furiously paced as any video game. . . . It's 'Gleaming the Cube' meets 'Strange Days' meets 'Blade Runner, ' and it's a lot of fun."--The New York Times

"Warcross is the kind of all-consuming fantasy novel that pulls you head-first into a brand new world that begins to feel so familiar you can't wait to get your hands on the next one."--New York magazine