The Chosen : contender #1 / Taran Matharu.

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Title:

The Chosen : contender #1 / Taran Matharu.

Author:

Matharu, Taran

ISBN:

9781250138705

Edition:

First edition.

Physical Description:

358 pages ; 22 cm.

Series:

Contender #1

General Note:

"New York Times-Bestselling Author of the SUMMONER Series"--Dust jacket.

Abstract:

Cade is settling into a new boarding school, contemplating his future, when he finds himself transported to another realm. He soon discovers their new world is populated with lost remnants from the past: prehistoric creatures, ancient relics, and -- stranger still -- people. Overwhelmed by his new surroundings, Cade has little time to adjust, for soon he and his fellow classmates are forced to become contenders in a brutal game, controlled by mysterious overlords. But, who are these beings and why did they choose these teens? Cade must prepare for battle ... because hiding is not an option.

Subject Term:

Contests -- Juvenile fiction.

Survival -- Juvenile fiction.

Imaginary wars and battles -- Juvenile fiction.

Time travel -- Juvenile fiction.

Fantasy -- Juvenile fiction.

Prisoners -- Juvenile fiction.

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Library	Material Type	Item Barcode	Shelf Number	Status
Searching... Avon-Washington Township Public Library	Teen Fiction Book Hardback	120791002911851	T MAT	Searching... Unknown

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Summary

The Chosen introduces the first book in the Contender trilogy, an epic young adult fantasy from Taran Matharu, author of the New York Times- bestselling Summoner series.

Throughout history, people have vanished with no explanation. A group of teenagers are about to discover why.

Cade is settling into a new boarding school, contemplating his future, when he finds himself transported to another realm. He soon discovers their new world is populated with lost remnants from the past: prehistoric creatures, ancient relics, and stranger still--people. Overwhelmed by his new surroundings, Cade has little time to adjust, for soon he and his fellow classmates are forced to become contenders in a brutal game, controlled by mysterious overlords.

But who are these beings and why did they choose these teens? Cade must prepare for battle . . . because hiding is not an option. Fans of fantasy and LitRPG will welcome this new character and world from the author of the Summoner series.