Dear Ms. Banks,
I might be biased. You see, I spent much of my childhood in various gifted and talented programs and I even attended a magnet high school specializing in math and science. So I just might be a little predisposed towards your novel about a math genius enrolled in a school for gifted children, aka Geek High.
The aforementioned math genius, Miranda Bloom, is known as the Human Calculator. It’s her claim to fame, and even landed her a spot on David Letterman as a child, but it’s also the one thing she hates most. When her writer mother takes off for London to research her latest romance novel, Miranda is left with her father, his new wife, and her stepsister — the first of whom has been neglecting her for the past three years while the other two pretend she doesn’t exist. It couldn’t come at a worse time because this is also the start of a new school year.
While a part of me refuses to believe a mother could just run off to London with no advanced nothing, I also understood that Sadie is flighty and …
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