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In the action‑thick world of the H.I.V.E. series, students and staff are shocked when Dr. Nero, a former teacher, is seized by the ruthless H.O.P.E. force— the Hostile Operative Prosecution Executive. Otto, a talented H.I.V.E. pupil, discovers he can unconsciously interface with computers without physical contact, a newfound ability that both confuses and empowers him. Forced to run from the institute, Otto grapples with the implications of his powers, the deception surrounding Nero’s disappearance, and his emerging identity as a rogue agent. As he plans to infiltrate MI6, Otto realizes the stakes are far higher than he imagined, setting the stage for a daring escape and a confrontation with the truth behind the lies.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Mark Walden
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