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The War of the Wizards is the eleventh and final novel in The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest book series. In the story, Jonny Quest must stop his evil, computer-produced clone from hijacking a new NASA supercomputer.

The novel is credited to "Brad Quentin", the pseudonym used for all the books in the series. The actual author is unconfirmed.

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Official synopsis from the back cover:

Meet "Jonathan" Quest!

Something is wrong. After a QuestWorld encounter with a weird wizard named Brightwitch, Jonny Quest is not himself. He insists on being called Jonathan, eats nothing but health food, and worst of all, he has cleaned his room!

The Quest Team is flying to Washington to program a new NASA supercomputer. Little do they know that an Artificial Intelligence entity is planning to hijack the computer and use its awesome power to destroy all science -- and replace it with magic!

Don't miss this newest nonstop action adventure, as Jonny Quest faces his greatest enemy -- himself!

An all-new Jonny Quest adventure never seen on TV! With a special afterword by Jonny Quest series scientific consultant Dr. Gregory Benford, Ph.D.

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  • Hadji's name is Hadji Bingh in the novel. "Bingh" was used for his name in various merchandising for The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest series, while the television series uses "Singh" instead.
  • The "w" is mostly capitalized in "QuestWorld" in the novel, but occasionally it's lowercase.
  • Jonny is fourteen years old in this novel,[2], Jessie is fifteen,[3] and Hadji is sixteen.[4]
  • It takes place in the spring.[5]
  • Despite the image on the cover, at no point does anyone jump out of an airplane.

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  1. Pages 3, 21.
  2. Page 10.
  3. Page 44.
  4. Page 21.
  5. Page 43.
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