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Books: Endgame Event At Waterstones In Bath

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I recently reviewed  Endgame by James Frey , a new YA fiction trilogy, co-written by  Nils Johnson-Shelton . If you think you've never heard of James Frey before, think again, because the bestselling author brought us the very successful  Lorien Legacies  series. With the LL coming slowly to an end, James has now published another highly addictive series: the first book in the Endgame trilogy was officially released on the 7th October 2014 in over 160 countries, which marks one of the biggest simultaneous release in publishing ever. James is currently on a big promo tour and he stopped by in humble Bath just a week ago. Last Wednesday, I made my way over to Bath. My friend couldn't make it, so I went to the event on my own. The Waterstone's is right in the middle of Bath's posh high street and it is one of the best ones I've ever been to. The staff were very friendly and supportive, so at this point I'd like to say a big thank you to everyone for organising such...

Books: Endgame By James Frey Book Review

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I've got a new autumn read for you which is Endgame* by James Frey, a new YA fiction series. It has only come out this week, so it is absolutely brand new and I was kindly send a copy of the novel to review. So here's what I think: |Synopsis: Endgame| Twelve ancient cultures were chosen millennia ago to represent humanity in Endgame, a global game that will decide on the fate of humankind. Endgame has always been a possibility, but never a reality - until now. Twelve meteorites have just struck Earth, each meteorite containing a message for a Player who has been trained for this moment. At stake for the Players: saving their bloodline, as well as the fate of the world. And only one can win and survive the deadly game. Sarah, Jargo and Marcus aren't ordinary teenagers. Like nine others, they are descendant from mankind's ancient bloodlines and they are Players in Endgame, an apocalyptic competition only one can win to rescue the world. Otherwise, the creators of Earth wi...