Hi Five: An IQ Novel

"Hi Five has such an exciting premise: Christiana is the daughter of the biggest arms dealer on the West Coast and the sole witness and number one suspect in the murder of her boyfriend. She’s also got multiple personalities. Private investigator Isaiah Quintabe is forced by Christiana’s father to take the case and piece together the accounts of Christiana’s various personalities in order to protect his girlfriend from the consequences if he fails. This is book four of Ide’s IQ series but stands on its own. Get the weekly Five Books newsletter Isaiah Quintabe—IQ for short—is a irresistible take on the iconic Sherlock Holmes , who was a favorite of author Joe Ide growing up. Ide’s settings are razor sharp as IQ’s cases keep getting harder and the stakes higher. But it’s the main character—a scary-smart high school dropout from the hood penned in Ide’s snappy prose—who makes this story a joy to read."