H.I.V.E.: H.I.V.E. : Higher Institute of Villainous Education (Series #1) (Paperback)

from Bduke

This was very obviously based on Harry Potter, but in quite an original way. A Hogwarts for bad guys. It was fun to make all the comparisons with HP - a teacher in the form of a cat, a student who messes up in all classes but excels with plants... It wasn't nearly as good as Harry Potter, but the...

from Marared9

This is the first book in a rather long series featuring Otto Malpense, a talented young hacker kidnapped to become a student at a school for villains. The story features plenty of action and will appeal to reluctant readers who like adventure and gadgetry. Some of the characters are rather stere...

from Lara-IT

Likable and entertaining story about how the bad guys become even worse!! I found it an interesting twist of the boarding school set-up (that I personally like very much) and the only fault I can assign to the book is maybe the fact that is very introductory. While there's a plot I felt that the...

from travenwill

H.I.V.E, The Higher Institute of Villainous Education, is where kids who have a knack for getting into trouble are sent or kidnapped to. In this institute there is no escape. That is until Otto, a 13 year old orphan, is sent there. In this new world, he is being trained as a super villain and he ...

from JRlibrary

13 year old Otto Malpense is kidnapped and wakes up on a helicopter where he meets an Asian boy, Wing Fanchu, who appears to have suffered a similar fate. They land at an island where they and about twenty other children are told that they have been handpicked to attend the Higher Institute of Vi...