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THE WARRIOR SELECTION PROGRAM
Angus and Tarion are genetic products of an isolated facility in the hopes of producing strong warriors, in their quest for such a desire they left no stone unturned including killing both of the two boys' siblings in their effort to have a true natural selection of the strongest.Both Angus and Tarion are only fourteen but are still reeling from their siblings loss. Angus is now stricken with extreme guilt that leeches into his life and actions. While Tarion now possesses psychotic urges he struggles to suppress.On what started as a normal day for them Angus and Tarion soon learn overseers of their facility are no longer in control and with the help of a kindhearted staff member and a willful outsider Angus and Tarion manage to escape.After freeing themselves from the change of their captivity both boys discover freedom is not as fulfilling as they thought, humanity lives in shambles while creatures lurk outside more monstrous than even their captors.On their journey to the outside world, they'll learn more about the history of what happened to humanity, have to avoid their old captors as they try to capture them, and learn more about their own origins and the reason for their creation.
557 pages, Paperback
Published March 26, 2024
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January 11, 2025
Keith Pryer Jr.'s The Warrior Selection Program is a gripping dystopian novel that immerses readers in the brutal and transformative journey of becoming a warrior in a high-stakes future. At 554 pages, the book masterfully balances suspense, character development, and ethical exploration, making it a compelling read for fans of intense, thought-provoking fiction.
The story follows a group of candidates who are thrust into a demanding selection process designed to test their physical strength, mental resilience, and moral values. Through vivid descriptions, Pryer plunges readers into this grueling environment, where every decision carries weight and every failure comes at a cost. As the trials progress, the characters are forced to confront not only their limitations but also the ethical dilemmas that arise in the pursuit of power and survival.
Pryer’s prose is sharp and evocative, effectively capturing the tension and emotional toll of the trials. The pacing is expertly handled, ensuring that readers remain engrossed from start to finish. The book is not just an action-packed adventure but also a deep exploration of the human spirit under extreme pressure.
For readers who enjoy dystopian fiction with a focus on personal transformation and moral complexity, The Warrior Selection Program is a standout. It’s an intense and thought-provoking journey that lingers long after the final page.
The story follows a group of candidates who are thrust into a demanding selection process designed to test their physical strength, mental resilience, and moral values. Through vivid descriptions, Pryer plunges readers into this grueling environment, where every decision carries weight and every failure comes at a cost. As the trials progress, the characters are forced to confront not only their limitations but also the ethical dilemmas that arise in the pursuit of power and survival.
Pryer’s prose is sharp and evocative, effectively capturing the tension and emotional toll of the trials. The pacing is expertly handled, ensuring that readers remain engrossed from start to finish. The book is not just an action-packed adventure but also a deep exploration of the human spirit under extreme pressure.
For readers who enjoy dystopian fiction with a focus on personal transformation and moral complexity, The Warrior Selection Program is a standout. It’s an intense and thought-provoking journey that lingers long after the final page.
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