All Formats & Editions

Already an underground sensation, a high-tech thriller for the wireless age that explores the unthinkable consequences of a computer program running without human control-a daemon-designed to dismantle society and bring about a new world order. Technology controls almost everything... Read Full Overview

Daniel Suarez's New York Times bestselling debut high-tech thriller is "so frightening even the government has taken note" ( Entertainment Weekly ). Daemons: computer programs that silently run in the background, waiting for a specific event or time to execute. They power almost... Read Full Overview

Matthew Sobol was a legendary computer game designer. His premature death leaves thousands of bereaved fans around the world. But his death also puts into action a daemon, independent Web-based software, which initiates a chain of events that threaten to break the interconnected... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview