Joe Ide is an American author known for his mystery novels, particularly the IQ series featuring the character Isaiah Quintabe, a brilliant young detective in Los Angeles. The first book in the series, "IQ," was published in 2016 and received critical acclaim, earning a spot on several best-of-the-year lists. The series combines elements of traditional detective fiction with contemporary themes, often reflecting issues related to race and socioeconomic status. Ide's writing is characterized by its sharp dialogue, engaging characters, and intricate plots. If you have specific questions about Joe Ide or his works, feel free to ask!
