Publisher's Synopsis
Nerve by William G. Clifford is a gripping novel that explores the dark side of technology and the consequences of pushing boundaries too far. The story follows Vee Delmonico, a high school senior who is tired of living in the shadows and decides to participate in an online game called Nerve. The game involves completing a series of increasingly dangerous dares in exchange for cash prizes, and Vee quickly finds herself caught up in the thrill of the game.As Vee becomes more deeply involved in Nerve, she begins to realize that the game is not what it seems. Behind the scenes, a group of anonymous watchers are manipulating the players and pushing them to their limits. As the dares become more extreme and the stakes get higher, Vee must decide whether to continue playing or risk losing everything she holds dear.Nerve is a fast-paced and thought-provoking novel that raises important questions about the impact of technology on our lives. It is a cautionary tale about the dangers of seeking fame and fortune at any cost, and a reminder that sometimes the greatest risks are the ones we take with ourselves. With its compelling characters and thrilling plot, Nerve is a must-read for anyone who loves a good suspenseful story.1926. How to quickly develop the winning manner that compels the respect, confidence and friendship of people and gets you what you want. Presented in six talks entitled: holding your own with �������big������� men; feeling at ease under all conditions; self-assurance that wins respect; why you are the genuine equal of anyone; how to skillfully outwit the �������bluffer�������' the knack of �������getting on������� with people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.