Genius Wars

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A thrilling conclusion to the Genius trilogy. After abandoning a life of lies and mistrust, fifteen-year-old Cadel has finally found his niche. He has a proper home, good friends and loving parents. He's even studying at university. But he's still not safe from Prosper English, who's now a fugitive from justice and determined to smash everything that Cadel has struggled to build. When Cadel's nearest and dearest are threatened, he must launch an all-out attack on the man he once viewed as his father. Can he track down Prosper before it's too late And what rules will they both have to break in the process

Reviews

"*""Cyber-espionage takes both front seats in this conclusion to the outstanding Genius series....the climax is taut, absorbing and tantalizingly ambiguous."--"Kirkus Reviews, "starred review

"Full-throttled plot....will command the attention of even non-techie readers until Jinks's final plot twists wind to a close."--"Horn Book
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"Jinks is an entertaining writer. . . . Her imaginative use of technology . . . creates some truly tense moments, and Cadel is Everyman enough for readers to root for in the thick of things. Fans of the trilogy will delight in this concluding volume, and it will also appeal to gadget-crazy boys--and girls--who enjoyed Alex Rider's adventures."--"Booklist"

"*" "Cyber-espionage takes both front seats in this conclusion to the outstanding Genius series....the climax is taut, absorbing and tantalizingly ambiguous."--"Kirkus Reviews, " starred review

"Full-throttled plot....will command the attention of even non-techie readers until Jinks's final plot twists wind to a close."--"Horn Book
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"Jinks is an entertaining writer. . . . Her imaginative use of technology . . . creates some truly tense moments, and Cadel is Everyman enough for readers to root for in the thick of things. Fans of the trilogy will delight in this concluding volume, and it will also appeal to gadget-crazy boys--and girls--who enjoyed Alex Rider's adventures."--"Booklist"

Author Bio

Catherine Jinks is the author of many award-winning, popular books for children and adults, including Evil Genius, Genius Squad, Pagan's Daughter, and most recently, The Reformed Vampire Support Group.