H.I.V.E.

Much like H.I.V.E., this series features a brilliant, morally ambiguous young protagonist navigating a high-tech criminal underworld. It perfectly balances fast-paced action with witty dialogue and clever gadgetry.

If you enjoyed the high-stakes espionage and specialized training aspects of H.I.V.E., you will appreciate the intense missions and gadget-heavy world of Alex Rider. It captures the same feeling of a young person being thrust into a dangerous, secretive organization.

This book mirrors the 'academy for training' concept found in H.I.V.E., though with a fantasy twist. Readers who loved the moral complexity and the subversion of traditional hero/villain tropes will find this setting equally compelling.

This series focuses on a secret government agency that uses children as undercover agents, providing a grounded, gritty counterpart to H.I.V.E.'s super-villain school. It shares the same focus on specialized training and ensemble team dynamics.

For readers who enjoyed the 'super-villain' angle of H.I.V.E., this story offers a unique take on super-powered individuals and the tactical, high-tech ways to defeat them. It features a fast-paced, action-oriented plot with a cynical, witty narrative voice.

This book captures the lighter, more humorous side of the 'secret academy' trope. Fans of the banter and camaraderie between the students at H.I.V.E. will find the interactions at the CIA's top-secret boarding school both relatable and entertaining.

While slightly more mature, this book explores the fascinating gray areas of morality that H.I.V.E. touches upon. It follows characters who are neither strictly heroes nor villains, making it a perfect next step for readers interested in the 'villain school' premise.

This book features a group of gifted children recruited for a secret mission, sharing the 'specialized training' and 'secret organization' DNA of H.I.V.E. It is highly intellectual and focuses on clever problem-solving rather than brute force.

This series features a group of genetically enhanced teenagers on the run from a secret organization, mirroring the 'science experiment' and 'teen outcasts' themes of H.I.V.E. It is extremely fast-paced and action-heavy.

Set in a high-tech, dystopian future, this book features a brilliant prodigy and a high-ranking soldier, echoing the dual perspectives and tactical brilliance of H.I.V.E.'s main characters. It balances political intrigue with intense action sequences.