A man mysteriously wakes in an alley with no memory of who he is or how he came to be there. Two intelligence leaders meet in secret, regarding a strange substance of unknown composition and origin. Meanwhile, a shadowy group convenes to discuss a sinister, clandestine plan. Slowly, the world is plunged into disarray as power outages and riots sweep through specific cities around the globe. A secret militia forms in the midst of the turmoil, enacting its own martial law under unknown intentions. At the heart of the conflict, the three most powerful nations engage in an inevitable game of chess with the world as its playing field. It is up to a technological genius, a doctor in the works, an FBI special agent, an NYPD homicide detective, and a man about which little is known. Such a man holds the key to averting disaster. Together, this unlikely team will struggle to answer significant questions, such as who was behind the attack on the United Nations conference, who is in the background pulling strings, and what is Sample 2348C? Join them on a journey filled with twists and turns that will leave you asking, What the (bloody) hell is going on? Will they unravel the malevolent plot and thwart utter catastrophe, or will the world change forever?
A man mysteriously wakes in an alley with no memory of who he is or how he came to be there. Two intelligence leaders meet in secret, regarding a strange substance of unknown composition and origin. Meanwhile, a shadowy group convenes to discuss a sinister, clandestine plan. Slowly, the world is plunged into disarray as power outages and riots sweep through specific cities around the globe. A secret militia forms in the midst of the turmoil, enacting its own martial law under unknown intentions. At the heart of the conflict, the three most powerful nations engage in an inevitable game of chess with the world as its playing field. It is up to a technological genius, a doctor in the works, an FBI special agent, an NYPD homicide detective, and a man about which little is known. Such a man holds the key to averting disaster. Together, this unlikely team will struggle to answer significant questions, such as who was behind the attack on the United Nations conference, who is in the background pulling strings, and what is Sample 2348C? Join them on a journey filled with twists and turns that will leave you asking, What the (bloody) hell is going on? Will they unravel the malevolent plot and thwart utter catastrophe, or will the world change forever?
Barnes & Noble is the world’s largest retail bookseller and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products. Our Nook Digital business offers a lineup of NOOK® tablets and e-Readers and an expansive collection of digital reading content through the NOOK Store®. Barnes & Noble’s mission is to operate the best omni-channel specialty retail business in America, helping both our customers and booksellers reach their aspirations, while being a credit to the communities we serve.