Ever wonder who was the first kid to keep a wallet on a big chunky chain, or wear way-too-big-pants on purpose? What about the mythical first guy who wore his baseball cap backwards? These are the Innovators, the people on the very cusp of cool. Seventeen-year-old Hunter Braque’s job is... read more
Hunter Braque, a New York teenager who is paid to spot what is "cool", combines his investigative skills with his girlfriend Jen's creative talents ti find Hunters boss, and stops a conspiracy directed at the heart of customer culture.
“Her features were as blue-blooded as her social connections, and although she'd always looked way too commercial for my liking, turning purple had lent her a certain downtown credibility.”
“Jen wasn't a bad-luck charm making all this stuff happen; she was more like a compass, unerringly guiding me toward the weird.”
Sometimes the facts in my head get bored and decide to take a walk in my mouth.Highlighted by 10 Kindle customers
“You didn’t see God, did you?” “No, I saw Pikachu.Highlighted by 8 Kindle customers
“Ah,” Jen said. “Like Tron, but on too many Frappuccinos.”Highlighted by 4 Kindle customers
“We knew we’d make enemies. Other organizations have fire drills; we have oh-shit-someone-found-our-ass drills.Highlighted by 3 Kindle customers
Chapters 0-36
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Warning to Parents (if parents even read this) : There is a whole lot of cussing in this book just to warn you, nothing else particularly innappropriate (in my opinion) other than a few kissing scenes which are very brief
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