Teen & Young Adult Book of the Year

Shortlist 2024

The Traitor in the Game by Triona Campbell

The Traitor in the Game

By Triona Campbell

The sequel to explosive YA thriller A Game of Life or Death: At the end of book one, Asha Kennedy (Lisbeth Salander for a new generation) uncovered the dark secret at the heart of Virtual Reality game ‘Shackle’ – You don’t play the game; it plays you – and must now go deeper into a dangerous world of corruption and greed: who is the puppet master of the game and what is their ultimate goal? Set in New York, this is a whiplashpaced, twisty mystery and scorching romance where Asha’s enemies may be closer than she could ever imagine.

About Triona Campbell...

Irish writer and producer Triona Campbell is a three-time Emmy nominated producer of numerous Children’s Transmedia, Film and TV projects. Creator of Ireland’s first TV series on videogames GAMER MODE (RTÉ) and EMMY-nominated Producer of the ground-breaking and iconic UK teen drama SOFIA’S DIARY (Channel 5 / Sony Pictures Television).

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