Rush

Win the mission. Or die for real.When Miki Jones throws herself into traffic to save a child, she expects to wake up in a hospital bed. Instead, she wakes up in the Game.Dragged into a deadly alternate reality alongside four other teenagers, Miki is given a single impossible mission: survive brutal combat against alien creatures and save humanity-or never make it home again.There are no second chances.No respawns.No quitting.Every mission is real. Every death is permanent.Completely untrained, Miki is forced to trust Jackson Tate-the ruthless, enigmatic team leader whose deadly skills are matched only by the secrets he refuses to share.As impossible missions push the team to its breaking point, friendships are forged in blood, enemies hide in plain sight, and the line between survival and sacrifice begins to blur. Because someone knows why Miki was chosen...and the truth could destroy everything.With relentless action, pulse-pounding suspense, unforgettable characters, and a romance that burns brighter with every mission, RUSH is the explosive first novel in Eve Silver’s award-winning The Game Trilogy.Perfect for readers who love:• Deadly survival games• Alien invasions• High-stakes science fiction• Found family• Slow-burn romance• Strong heroines• Squad-based missions• Virtual reality and alternate worlds• Action-packed YA and crossover sci-fiWINNER of the Forest of Reading White Pine Award! Shortlisted for the Monica Hughes Award in Science Fiction and Fantasy!'An intense, pulse-pounding thrill-ride...you need to read this book!' -- Morgan Rhodes, New York Times bestselling author'For readers of The Hunger Games and Divergent...' -- The Globe and Mail'The fight scenes offer unrelenting, pulse-quickening action, and Miki’s personal struggle with her own need for control provides the novel with an intriguing emotional core.' -- Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books'Smart and original, RUSH is an action-packed ride with plenty of heart.' -- Kelley Armstrong, #1 New York Times bestselling author'The battle scenes are visceral and taut. The intricate, multilayered plot is inventive... Mind candy for those teen readers who love the thrill of the game.' -- Kirkus'Silver has produced a taut, exciting YA debut with believable dialogue, enticing characters, and a cliffhanger ending that will have readers waiting impatiently for the next installment.' -- Quill & Quire, starred review'Whether teens read this for the romance or the science fiction, they’ll finish eager for the second installment of the Game series.' -- Booklist'The stakes are high, the action is consistent, and there is never too much revealed at once; Silver has a wonderful talent with suspense... Highly Recommended.' -- CM Magazine'The addictive plot, fresh setting and amazing characters create a novel you’ll stay up late to finish.' -- RT BOOKreviews'A thrill ride of a read with hot guys, aliens, and lots of action. Perfect for gamers AND romantics.' -- Amy Christine Parker, author of GatedRead the complete trilogy now!RUSHPUSHCRASH