272 pages; soft cover; prose

Two months have passed since the nefarious events surrounding the latest Nine School Competition, and the time for its cerebral counterpart, the Thesis Competition, is fast approaching. Chosen to represent First High, Tatsuya will surely have his work cut out for him even if everything went to plan. Of course, nothing ever does, which might explain the curious letter containing a suspicious request for Tatsuya... For readers ages 13 years and up.