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1) IQ
Author
Series
IQ novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
"East Long Beach. The LAPD is barely keeping up with the neighborhood's high crime rate. Murders go unsolved, lost children unrecovered. But someone from the neighborhood has taken it upon himself to help solve the cases the police can't or won't touch. They call him IQ. He's a loner and a high school dropout, his unassuming nature disguising a relentless determination and a fierce intelligence. He charges his clients whatever they can afford, which...
4) Night school
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A group of misfits who are forced to attend adult classes in the longshot chance they'll pass the GED exam.
5) Stay with me
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-olds Mack, a high school drop-out but a genius with dogs, and Céce, who hopes to use her intelligence to avoid a life like her mother's, meet and fall in love at the restaurant where they both work, but when Mack lands in prison he pushes Céce away and only a one-eared pitbull can keep them together.
Author
Series
Clockwork planet volume 6
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Everything seems to come to a standstill when an electromagnetic pulse magnetizes the clockwork the planet depends on. Not only the planet, but the automata, too, are knocked out of sync. The powerfully-built AnchoR is able to return to her senses, but RyuZU remains out of commission while Naoto and the crew plan their next step. Meanwhile, Marie's influence extends far and wide: from the government where a fellow meister gathers information, to...
Author
Series
Clockwork planet volume 3
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"After Naoto, RyuZU, Marie, and Halter's mission to save Kyoto succeeded, the group must lie low. Branded as terrorists and with Marie presumed dead, the new allies decide to gather more information while acting out the daily lives of high school students--something Marie isn't used to! While undercover, Marie receives valuable information through a coded message: The government is still abusing core parts to endanger civilians. Meanwhile, RyuZU wishes...
Author
Series
Clockwork planet volume 4
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"With the sudden appearance of AnchoR, the "sisters" of the Initial-Y series are reunited, but it may not be a happy meeting! Whatever her intentions, this tense encounter means that underground conspiracies may finally come to light. From learning of hidden weapons and a nefarious plan of destruction, the group may be in for more than they bargained for. This time Naoto and his allies may have to go all the way to the top to find justice."--Amazon.com...
Author
Series
Clockwork planet volume 2
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Naoto and RyuZU have a tense encounter with Marie Bell Breguet and her bodyguard, Vainney Halter, but the four strike up a shaky alliance in order to fix the Core Tower in Kyoto. With the city's most important structure in disrepair, Kyoto's entire population is at risk, but Naoto believes he can save it before the city undergoes a Purge. This unstoppable team of renegades may be able to save millions of lives, but acting against government orders...
Author
Series
Clockwork planet volume 8
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The conspiracy plot in Tokyo comes to a conclusion, and Naoto and the crew make their way to crime-ridden Shangri-La on a bold new adventure! Though the world is shrouded in constant mystery, Naoto's incredible hearing skills, combined with Marie's genius engineering, will help lead them to the truth beneath the surface.
Author
Series
Clockwork planet volume 7
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Amid all the conspiracies and plots, the government is forced to come to a stalemate. When threats from mysterious parties and all-powerful weapons seem impossible to overcome, the leader of the military coup starts calling the shots. What's more, the leader's intent behind the coup is more dangerous to humanity than any could have imagined. Japan's national crisis has hit its peak, and Naoto and his friends stand at the core"--Back cover
Author
Series
Clockwork planet volume 5
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Clockwork Planet manga series: At an unspecified point in time, Earth collapsed. Despite it being almost inevitable that humankind would die out, a genius engineer known only as "Y" managed to rebuild Earth entirely with gears and clockwork mechanisms, renaming it "Clockwork Planet". 1,000 years later, original cities of Earth's countries are flourishing inside the planet's surface gears. Naoto Miura is a high school student living in Grid: Kyoto...
Author
Series
Clockwork planet volume 1
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Naoto is a brilliant amateur mechanic who spends his days tinkering with gears and inventions. And his world is a playground--a massive, intricate machine. But his quiet life is disrupted when a box containing an automaton in the shape of a girl crashes into his home. Could this be an omen of a breakdown in Naoto's delicate clockwork planet? And is this his chance to become a hero?"--Back cover.
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