The Silence of Six (ebook)

Argumento de The Silence of Six (ebook)

?WHAT IS THE SILENCE OF SIX, AND WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO ABOUT IT??
These are the last words uttered by 17-year-old Max Stein?s best friend Evan just moments before he kills himself after hacking into the live-streaming Presidential debate at their high school.
Haunted by the unforgettable image of Evan?s death, Max?s entire world is upended as he suddenly finds himself the target of a corporate-government witch-hunt. Fearing for his life and fighting for his own innocence, Max goes on the run with no one to trust and too many unanswered questions.
Max must dust off his own hacking skills and maneuver through the dangerous labyrinth of underground hacktivist networks, ever-shifting alliances and virtual identities ? all the while hoping to find the truth behind the ?Silence of Six? before it?s too late.

"With a story built around advanced technology and government conspiracy that is close enough to reach out and touch, The Silence of Six will keep you up all night turning pages!" - Julie Cross, international bestselling author of the Tempest series

"An entertaining and exciting book with non-stop action?[A] hard-to-put-down read." - The Examiner.com

"The suspense is palpable in this tour de force mixture of mystery and computer technology that takes readers inside the weird world of hackers and top level secrets. A classic puzzler with a twenty-first century twist." - Michael Cart (Booklist Columnist)

"Teens who are, or wish they were, wired to the teeth will appreciate a thriller that speaks their language." - BCCB

?Suspenseful ?Along with pleasing fans of Cory Doctorow?s Homeland and like 'hacktion' thrillers, this offers sobering insight into how fragile our privacy really is.? -- Booklist0