An action-packed thriller and source of the hit Netflix drama where the only way to survive is to play the game! Eighteen-year-old Ryohei Arisu is sick of his life. School sucks, his love life is a joke, and his futureA�weighs on himA�like impending doom. As he struggles to exist in a world that can�?Tt be bothered with him, Ryohei feels like everything would be better if he were anywhere else. When a strange fireworks show transports him and his friends to a parallel world, Ryohei thinks all his wishes have come true. But this new world isn�?Tt an empty paradise, it�?Ts a vicious game. And the only way to survive is to play. Arisu and his companions have managed to defeat the Dealers, but the battle isn�?Tt over yet. Now they must take on the Face Cards�?"12 players who have the dubious honour of being Borderland �?oroyalty.�?? Arisu hopes they are close to going home, but the games the Face Cards play might be worse than any of the cruelties the Dealers came up with.; 400 pages; 27/04/2023