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

by Mark Walden

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H.I.V.E. (Higher Institute of Villainous Education) is a top secret school of applied villainy where children with a precocious gift for wrongdoing are sent to develop their talents into criminal mastermind. After all, 'villains have the best lines and wear the best costumes'. One small catch is that the children cannot leave until training is complete, six years later. With villainy comes a certain freedom of thought, and every year one student in particular will show exceptional talent - after all, it takes the best to produce the worst. This year there are two students: Otto Malpense and his new friend Wing Fanchu are both exceptionally bad, and they are definitely not keen on being held against their will for six long years ...
  • ISBN10 0747584230
  • ISBN13 9780747584230
  • Publish Date 7 May 2007 (first published 4 September 2006)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 17 September 2008
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing PLC