' The Hunt for Red October meets Hackers. The only problem? Numbers don't lie.but sometimes governments do.

Suddenly, Garrett is the only one left standing between an unknown enemy and the very security of our country. Garrett begins to link a series of seemingly unrelated-and very dangerous-events that start in New York, but continue to Las Vegas, Oregon, and all lead back to rural China. Captain Alexis Truffant explains that Garrett has stumbled on something bigger and scarier than he could have ever imagined: the first attack in a covert war of unthinkable proportions.

It's a discovery that Garrett knows will make him stinking rich.īut then the US military arrives at his office and Garrett's life is thrown into free fall. But he doesn't just memorize numbers: he sorts them, ranks them, senses patterns.Īs he watches buy and sell numbers float across his computer monitor, Garrett notices what nobody else can: that US Treasury bonds are being sold off at an alarming rate. Garrett's memory for numbers is photographic.

Numbers don't lie.Not according to Garrett Reilly who, just two weeks past his twenty-sixth birthday, thinks he's probably the best bond analyst at his brokerage, maybe the best in all of lower Manhattan. 'Warfare goes digital in movie and TV writer Drew Chapman's fast-moving debut, a high-stakes thriller that pits the online might of China against that of the United States' ( Publishers Weekly) as reluctant patriot Garrett Reilly races around the globe to avert total war.

The ascendant by drew chapman