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 future feels like impending doom. As he struggles to exist in a world
that can’t 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’t an empty paradise it’s a
vicious game. And the only way to survive is to play. After stumbling on a dealer’s bunker
Arisu is even more determined to uncover the terrible truth behind Borderland. But that means
he and Usagi will have to abandon their plans to sit out the games and instead seek out the
last person who might have the answers—the Queen of Hearts. Will taking on the queen find them
a way home or will it be their final game?