\nIsaiah Quintabe’s East Long Beach neighborhood hadn’t changed much over the years.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
The Overview:\u00a0 Beware of Spoilers\u2026<\/p>\n
Isaiah Quintabe, aka IQ because he’s super smart, is back. IQ was orphaned in high school. So he went to work.\u00a0 He earned money from neighborhood folks needing help. After IQ found a a young runaway word spread. Soon he was getting\u00a0 \u201ccases the police couldn\u2019t or wouldn\u2019t touch.\u201d The jobs didn\u2019t pay much. Sometimes the reward was food or a service IQ needed.<\/p>\n
But that was over a decade ago. Now IQ is the go-to guy when folks need a real detective.<\/p>\n
IQ is hired by Angus Byrne to exonerate his daughter Christina.\u00a0 She witnessed a murder and is the primary suspect.\u00a0 The job is complicated by the fact that Byrne is a notorious arms dealer.\u00a0 He wants his daughter cleared at all costs.\u00a0 Should IQ fail, Byrne has promised to maim IQ’s girlfriend.\u00a0 Even if Christina is guilty Byrne wants her vindicated.<\/p>\n
The police are preparing to arrest Christina.\u00a0 IQ is under the gun and the clock is ticking.\u00a0 Then he discovers Christina suffers from multiple personality disorder.\u00a0 Meanwhile a gang war is brewing and two female assassins have IQ in their crosshairs.<\/p>\n
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