Featured Indie Book on Indie Author News: Thriller/Suspense/Mystery Web of Betrayal by Clare F. Price.
Web of Betrayal is a Silicon Valley cyber thriller set in 1994, the birth of the commercial Internet. Fury is unleashed when a long simmering grudge match between a brilliant hacker turned killer and a renegade tech visionary erupts into murder and betrayal, and a struggling reporter risks his life and his one true love to find the truth.
The Book has been published via CFP Media Group and is available as eBook and Paperback - 412 pages - released in June 2014.
About the Book
There’s No Hiding in Cyberspace!
The year is 1994, the dawn of the Internet Age, when companies from Silicon Valley to London are fighting to claim the billions to be made on the new information highway.
Peter Ellis, an aggressive investigative reporter struggling to repair his damaged reputation after being framed for rigging a story, attends the Consumer Electronics Show and learns that a skilled programmer known for cracking secure computer code has mysteriously disappeared.
Peter’s quest to find the missing programmer unwittingly pits him against a brilliant hacker and deranged killer with an agenda of his own: taking revenge on the man who ruined his life—computer industry luminary David Lockwood—who is now poised to introduce a product that will change the Internet forever.
As Peter is drawn into the deadly game of betrayal and murder, he is faced with losing everything he holds dear: his career, his one true love, even his own life. Can he find the programmer’s encoded disk—which the holds the key to the killer’s identity—before his luck runs out?
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Reviews (Excerpts)
- "I thoroughly enjoyed the plot throughout. I couldn't put it down and thought the author did a marvelous job of developing the characters, creating suspense and pulling it all together at the end. As an avid reader of suspense novels, I highly recommend this book." - Karen Alvord
- "An engrossing thriller with compelling characters. [...] Fascinating look at the dawn of the Internet. Highly recommend." - Roxanna (Amazon)
- "Exciting story interesting info about tech industry good character development." - Mary E. Fleig
- "Just read the opening line and multiply it by 10 with an exponentiation of techno excitement! Clare Price is an excellent writer!" - Scott (Amazon)
About the Author
Author Clare F. Price |
That experience prompted her to write her first novel, WEB OF BETRAYAL, set in 1994 at the birth of the Internet. Fury is unleashed when a long simmering grudge match between a brilliant hacker turned killer and a renegade tech visionary erupts into murder and betrayal, and a struggling reporter risks his life and one true love to find the truth.
Clare began writing at age five with her short story, “My Dog Nicky.” In her career she has been a business journalist, tech industry journalist, Internet industry analyst and a VP of marketing for several software startups. She is the author of five books on marketing: Five Easy Pages – The Essential Marketing System.
Clare is an Ohio native and a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, with a B.A. degree in Rhetoric. She currently lives in Sacramento, California with her two Shetland Sheepdogs, Dan and Toby. Web of Betrayal is her first novel.
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