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Dangerous Reality

Dangerous Reality

by Malorie Blackman, Mike Lowery

Virtual realityJuvenile fictionChildren's fictionMystery and detective storiesVirtual reality, fiction
3.0
Open Library
Open Library

About this book

Dominic is really proud of his Mum, she invented VIMS. She's also about to marry Jack which will give Dominic the best stepdad he could wish for. VIMS can do anything, disarm a landmine, hold a baby. But when VIMS attacks violently without warning, Dominic realizes it is no longer a fantastic game. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.

Themes & subjects

Virtual realityJuvenile fictionChildren's fictionMystery and detective storiesVirtual reality, fictionComputers

About the authors

Malorie Blackman
Malorie Blackman

Malorie Blackman OBE is a British writer who held the position of Children's Laureate from 2013 to 2015. She primarily writes literature and television drama for children and young adults. She has used science fiction to explore social and ethical issues. Her critically and popularly acclaimed Noughts and Crosses series uses the setting of a fictional dystopia to explore racism. Blackman has been the recipient of many honours for her work including, most recently, the 2022 PEN Pinter Prize.

Mike Lowery

1980

Authors

Malorie Blackman, Mike Lowery

Pages

192

Read time

≈ 5h

Editions

7

Language

English

Publisher

Penguin Random House

ISBN

9781409002857

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