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Squid Game meets Black Mirror in anelectrifying new YA story from the author of acclaimed The Loopseries. Fifty minors facing life imprisonment will be given a second chancethrough a new reality show, The Kill Factor. Contestantswill be led through a series of games, each aimed to teachand reform. But only one will win the prize, while the rest willface life in solitary confinement. Winning means freedom, and the kind of money that would changeeverything for arsonist and accidental murderer Emerson Ness. But what Emerson doesn't know is that more and more contestantswill die during each challenge. And the only choice they have isto win over viewers before it's too late . . .  A truly edge-of-your-seat sci-fi dystopia with a fresh,reality TV twistPerfect for fans of The Maze Runner and TheHunger GamesA sure-fire TikTok hit!  PRAISE FOR THE LOOP: 'Your next YA obsession.' ENTERTAINMENTWEEKLY'A terrifying and sinister look into the future that willleave your jaw on the floor.' KASS MORGAN, authorof THE 100'Fans of The Hunger Games and TheMaze Runner should look no further … Thrilling and terrifyingin equal measure.' OBSERVER

Book 1 in a dark, twisty and totally unputdownable YAseries – perfect for fans of THE HUNGER GAMES and THE MAZERUNNER.'A terrifying and sinister look into the future that willleave your jaw on the floor.' KASS MORGAN, New YorkTimes bestselling author of THE 100'Your next YA obsession.' ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY'Fans of The Hunger Games and The Maze Runnershould look no further ... Thrilling and terrifying in equalmeasure.' OBSERVERLuka Kane has been inside hi-tech prison the Loop for over twoyears.A death sentence is hanging over his head but his day-to-day routineis mind-numbingly repetitive, broken only by the books broughtto him by the sympathetic warden, Wren.Then everything starts to change: rumours of war are whisperedin the courtyard and the government-issued rain stops falling.On Luka's last, desperate day, Wren issues him a terrifying warning:breaking out of the Loop might be Luka's only chance to savehimself – and the world ... The first nail-biting instalment in The Loop trilogy:a must-read YA series for teens and adults alike Prison Break meets 1984 inthis cutting-edge sci-fi thriller – perfect for fansof The Hunger Games and The Maze Runner Continue the adventure with books 2 and 3: TheBlock and The Arc

The second unputdownable book in the acclaimed THE LOOP trilogy– perfect for fans of The HungerGames and The Maze Runner … 'A terrifying and sinister look into the future that willleave your jaw on the floor.' KASS MORGAN, New YorkTimes bestselling author of THE 100 on book 1'Your next YA obsession.' ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLYon book 1'Fans of The Hunger Games and The Maze Runnershould look no further ... Thrilling and terrifying in equalmeasure.' OBSERVER on book 1Luka is in prison again - but this time it's worse.He's in the Block, a place where reality and simulation startto blur. But an audacious breakout reunites Luka and his friendsat last.Hiding out in the heart of the destroyed city, Luka realises thescale of their mission to defeat all-powerful AI, Happy. How canthey stay hidden, let alone win the war?Old friends and new - including annoyingly cheerful companiondrone, Apple-Moth - hold the key to their slim chance of victory... The second nail-biting instalment in The Loop trilogy:a must-read YA series for teens and adults alike Prison Break meets 1984 inthis cutting-edge sci-fi thriller – perfect for fansof The Hunger Games and The Maze Runner Complete the trilogy with book 3, The Arc

The third and final book in the acclaimed THE LOOP trilogy– perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and TheMaze Runner ... 'A terrifying and sinister look into the future that willleave your jaw on the floor.' KASS MORGAN, New YorkTimes bestselling author of THE 100 on book 1'Your next YA obsession.' ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLYon book 1'Fans of The Hunger Games and The Maze Runnershould look no further ... Thrilling and terrifying in equalmeasure.' OBSERVER on book 1Luka Kane was executed in front of a jeering crowd, but beforehe died, he opened one pair of eyes to the truth: lab assistantChester ‘Chilly’ Beckett’s.Chilly is now determined to find out what’s happening inthe mysterious locked laboratory on the 65th floor. When he finallydoes, he finds three paralysed subjects ... and one of the subjects,impossibly, is Luka Kane.A bold escape sets in motion a race against time as Happy’sworld-ending plans draw to a climax ... The final, nail-biting instalment in The Looptrilogy: a must-read YA series for teens and adults alike Prison Break meets 1984 in this cutting-edgesci-fi thriller – perfect for fans of The HungerGames and The Maze Runner