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IQ is BACK! Sherlock Holmes meets The Wire in this fast-paced crime thriller from EDGAR-shortlisted Joe Ide

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´The best discovery I´ve come across in a long time´ Michael Connelly

When the beautiful woman you´ve longed for since boyhood calls and asks you to find her missing sister, what do you do? If you are Isaiah Quintabe - IQ to his friends - you´ll do everything you can. The girl, an erratic DJ and gambling addict, has gone missing in Las Vegas - with a frightening loan shark, Chinese Triad gangsters, and her own deadbeat boyfriend hot on her tail. But IQ´s search takes an unexpected turn when he meets a criminal mastermind who knows something about the murky circumstances surrounding his own brother´s death . . .

´Witty and confident, with a bustling plot, this is a worthy follow-up to Ide´s excellent debut´ Guardian

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Witty and confident, with a bustling plot, this is a worthy follow-up to Ide´s excellent debut THE GUARDIAN 20180217

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Ide, Joe

Joe Ide grew up in South Central Los Angeles. His favourite books were the Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes stories. The idea that a person could face the world and vanquish his enemies with just his intelligence fascinated him. Joe went on to earn a graduate degree and had several careers before writing IQ, his debut novel, inspired by his early experiences and love of Sherlock. Joe lives in Santa Monica, California.

www.joeide.com

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