122,488 words (≈ about 8 hours)
In a world where security cameras prove what you have done and databases define who you are, the few who know how to manipulate the technology can play God. They can change the future; they can alter the past. They can make big money, they can save the world, and they can get away with murder over and over again.
Danielle Leaf grew up believing she was safe. Now she knows she was wrong.
Award-winning author Jon Evans returns with new heroes and a compulsive, fast-paced… (more)
Language: English
Written in: 2011
Published: 2012-01-02
Word count: 122,488 words (≈ about 8 hours)
License: Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (cc by-nc-nd)
Tags: occupy, protestors, protests, hackers, hacking, technothriller, thriller, suspense, black bloc, invisible armies, Jon Evans
Jon Evans is a novelist, journalist, adventure traveller, and software engineer. His novels have won an Arthur Ellis Award, translation into half a dozen languages, and praise from The Economist, The Times, and The Washington Post. His most recent work is the Vertigo Crime graphic novel The Executor.
Jon's journalism has appeared in Wired, Reader's Digest, The Guardian, The Globe and Mail, and The Times Of India, and he writes a weekly column for TechCrunch.
Jon has released four of his novels - Beasts of New York, Invisible Armies, Swarm and The Night of Knives - under a Creative Commons license; all can be freely downloaded from Feedbooks.
Wed, 23 May 2012 00:10:15 +0200
I have read two of Jon Evans's books and now have them all downloaded to read. If adventure is your genre, give Evans a try. Can't wait to finish this one and get to the next...
Mon, 19 Mar 2012 10:56:54 +0100
Since first reading Night of Knives I became a fan of Jon’s work. Swarm and Invisible Armies have both proven to be compulsive reading with imaginative plots and unexpected twists and turns all of which I’m sure would make Hollywood block buster films! Can’t wait for the next masterpiece.