The Last Samurai
A single mother and her child prodigy obsessed with Kurosawa's Seven Samurai. An 11-year-old who reads Greek, speaks Japanese, and sets out to find his father among geniuses.
Ready Player Two A Novel
Wade Watts uncovers a brain-interfacing technology that makes virtual reality dangerously addictive, triggering a deadly quest for seven shards as humanity's fate hangs in the balance.