Description

This fifth prequel novella set in the Endgame world continues the digital original series the Zero Line Chronicles and follows an underground group determined to put a stop to Endgame—and save the world at any cost. They call themselves the Zero line.

Endgame has not yet begun in 1972—but it is coming. Mike Stavros now knows about Endgame and the Players in charge of humanity’s fate. He has joined a group determined to stop Endgame by hunting down a generation of Players who preceded the Players from today in Endgame: The Calling. In Feed, the second novella in the Zero Line Chronicles trilogy, Mike embarks on a global journey to set their plan in motion.


He’s hunting the world’s deadliest killers before a game can even begin. What could possibly go wrong?


  • A 1970s Setting: From Reno to Istanbul, Mike Stavros operates in a world without modern technology, where every move is a risk and every shadow could hide an enemy.
  • Secret Societies: The Zero line has one mission: find and stop the Players before their deadly game for the fate of humanity can even start.
  • High-Stakes Heists: To fund their mission, the team must pull off dangerous robberies where one wrong move means death or prison—and the end of the world.
  • Dystopian Prequel: Discover the origins of the fight against Endgame in this thrilling novella that sets the stage for the international bestselling series.

About the author(s)

James Frey is originally from Cleveland. All four of his books, A Million Little Pieces, My Friend Leonard, Bright Shiny Morning, and The Final Testament of the Holy Bible, were international bestsellers.

Reviews

“This book is fantastic. On every level. Please just go read it and try and disagree with me. I dare you.” - The Guardian

“You officially have my attention, James Frey. And to anyone reading this, the challenge is on.” - Bustle.com

“Endgame is like The Hunger Games on steroids.” - Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)

“The premise is engaging, in a Hunger Games-meets-National Treasure sort of way, and the diverse global cast is welcome.” - Publishers Weekly

Praise for ENDGAME: THE CALLING: “The treasure hunters of the world may want to dust off their tools.” - USA Today

“A unique dystopian adventure with anchors to the real world...set to become a cultural phenomenon.” - ALA Booklist

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