Invasion (#1 SkyWake)

Author(s): Jamie Russell

Children's Fiction

An exciting and original debut sci-fi adventure trilogy for the gaming generation, from a screenwriter, film critic and gamer.


Fifteen-year-old girl gamer Casey Henderson is obsessed with smash-hit game SkyWake – and she’s good at it, too. Little does she realize it’s actually an alien training tool created by an evil extra-terrestrial race. When the aliens swoop down on a national gaming tournament, Casey and her teammates discover they’re abducting the best gamers to fight in a distant alien war across the galaxy. And they’ve got her brother. Casey’s gaming skills are her best hope of stopping the aliens – but first she and her online teammates must learn to work together in real life…


Product Information

Gamers and fans of action from age eleven and up are going to love this one.

Jamie Russell is a former contributing editor of Total Film magazine turned screenwriter and author. He has written several non-fiction books, including Book of the Dead: The Complete History of Zombie Cinema and Generation Xbox: How Videogames Invaded Hollywood. SkyWake: Invasion is the first in a planned trilogy and is Jamie's first book for children.

General Fields

  • : 9781406397512
  • : Walker Books, Limited
  • : Walker Books Ltd
  • : January 2021
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : 304
  • : 823.92
  • : en
  • : Paperback
  • : Jamie Russell