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Saga is a virtual realm modeled after a computer role‑playing game, ruled by a tyrannical Dark Queen who seeks to enslave its inhabitants and those of the parallel world New Earth. Fifteen‑year‑old Ghost defies the game’s strict rules and leads a band of friends—including her air‑boarding companions and Erik from the rival game Epic—in a desperate attempt to thwart the queen’s plan and protect their world.
First publish date: September 29, 2006
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Conor Kostick
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