Devastation: The Clones; Virtual War (Virtual War the Clones)

In 'Devastation: The Clones; Virtual War (Virtual War Chronologs)', author Gloria Skurzynski continues the saga of a futuristic world where virtual warfare has replaced traditional combat. The story follows Corgan, the hero from the previous books, who, after winning the Virtual War, must now deal with the aftermath and the new challenges it brings. In this installment, Corgan faces the ethical and moral dilemmas of a society that has begun to rely on clones. The clones, created for the purpose of labor and warfare, are treated as second-class citizens, leading to tension and conflict. Corgan must navigate this complex landscape, questioning the humanity of cloning and the implications of a society that is increasingly disconnected from the natural world. The book explores themes of identity, the value of life, and the consequences of technological advancement on society and the individual.