The Mortality Doctrine · Book 2

Gunner Skale

by James Dashner

Published
11 March 2014
Pages
68
ISBN-13
9780385375382
Type
short

Buy on AmazonAll The Mortality Doctrine books in order

Cover of Gunner Skale

About this book

"Gunner Skale" is a short companion piece released March 11, 2014, after "The Eye of Minds" and ahead of "The Rule of Thoughts" -- at just 68 pages, it's by far the slimmest entry connected to the series.

Its place in The Mortality Doctrine

Gunner Skale is book 2 in the The Mortality Doctrine series. It follows The Eye of Minds. It is followed by The Rule of Thoughts. See the full The Mortality Doctrine reading order.

In a near future where most of life happens inside the VirtNet — an immersive virtual world so realistic it can rewire the brain that experiences it — fourteen-year-old Michael is a talented gamer recruited to hunt down rogue AIs called Tangents that have started acting disturbingly close to human. His latest target, a Tangent named Kaine, isn't behaving like code: Kaine is manipulating the VirtNet itself, trapping users' minds inside it and threatening to erase the line between simulation and reality altogether…

Editions