Raised by their adoptive mayor father, twin teens Umasi and Zen find their intellectual aptitudes challenged by their community's exacting educational standards, a situation that is complicated by bitter realizations about their father's role in their unhappiness and a violent quest for retribution.
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Praise for "Truancy Origins"
"Fukui, who is a teen himself, focuses primarily on deftly depicted violence and explosive action sequences that will resonate most with reluctant male readers."--"Booklist "
"""Action-packed from beginning to end, the Truancy series could potentially be to teenage boys what Twilight is to teenage girls--an excellent trilogy to be shared with friends."--"Myshelf.com"
Praise for "Truancy Origins"
Fukui, who is a teen himself, focuses primarily on deftly depicted violence and explosive action sequences that will resonate most with reluctant male readers. "Booklist"
Action-packed from beginning to end, the Truancy series could potentially be to teenage boys what Twilight is to teenage girls--an excellent trilogy to be shared with friends. "Myshelf.com""
"Fukui, who is a teen himself, focuses primarily on deftly depicted violence and explosive action sequences that will resonate most with reluctant male readers." --Booklist
"Action-packed from beginning to end, the Truancy series could potentially be to teenage boys what Twilight is to teenage girls--an excellent trilogy to be shared with friends." --Myshelf.com
ISAMU FUKUI was seventeen years old when his first novel, Truancy, was published to rave reviews and significant publicity, including three interviews on National Public Radio and features in The New York Daily News and Esquire.com. He lives in New York, New York.
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