Riddles on the Storm by Tom Aloy

Riddles on the Storm

By Tom Aloy
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Serena and Jason Murray never expected a tablet to suck Jason into a living world of moody apps, corrupted code, and homework that fights back.Book III: Riddles on the StormBattery: 40%Jason thought he was getting good at this whole "trapped in a tablet" thing.He was wrong.After transforming the terrifying Master Homework back into the kind teacherAide, nine-year-old Jason thinks he's learned the secret: corrupted programscan be saved with understanding and compassion.Then he meets Medea. Again.The queen of the Social App doesn't want to be saved. She likes what she'sbecome—a digital algorithm who learned cruelty from billions of human postsand perfected it into an art form. When his sister Serena's voice is lost andfound in the Social App, Jason realizes some enemies can't be reasoned with.They have to be escaped.With his battery dropping to 40%, Harpies on his tail, and Serena fightingto protect their home while she can barely whisper, Jason must navigate throughstorms of notifications, armies of trolls, and an impossible choice: stay andbecome content forever, or risk everything to sail home.But Medea isn't finished. Her arrows are tearing through the barriers betweenworlds—and Jason isn't the only kid who fell through a screen. Time is runningout for all of them.★ A middle-grade adventure about family, authenticity, and what happens whenalgorithms learn to think for themselves ★"No cap, Captain Cyber!"Book IV: X(ylophone) Marks the Spot. Battery: 20%Book V: Touch Grass Time. Battery: ?

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