Borderless, Eliot Peper
Borderless, Eliot Peper
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Borderless

Author: Eliot Peper

Narrator: Sarah Zimmerman

Unabridged: 8 hr 19 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 10/30/2018


Synopsis

Information is power, and whoever controls the feed rules the world in this all-too-plausible follow-up to the science fiction thriller Bandwidth.Exiled from Washington after a covert operation gone wrong, Diana is building a new life as a freelance spy, though her obsessive secrecy is driving away the few friends and allies she can count on. When she’s hired to investigate the world’s leading techno capitalist, she unknowingly accepts an assignment with a dark ulterior purpose. Navigating a labyrinth of cutouts and false fronts, Diana discovers a plot to nationalize the global feed.As tech and politics speed toward a catastrophic reckoning, Diana must reconcile the sins of her past with her dreams of tomorrow. How she deploys the secrets in her arsenal will shape the future of a planet on the brink of disaster. Doing the right thing means risking everything to change the rules of the game. But how much is freedom really worth?

About Eliot Peper

Eliot Peper is the author of Cumulus, True Blue, Neon Fever Dream, The Uncommon Series, and Bandwidth, the first novel in the Analog Series. His near-future thrillers have been praised by The Verge, Popular Science, Businessweek, io9, and Ars Technica. Eliot is an editor at Scout and an adviser to entrepreneurs and investors. He has helped build various technology businesses, survived dengue fever, translated Virgil’s Aeneid from the original Latin, worked as an entrepreneur-in-residence at a venture capital firm, and explored the ancient Himalayan kingdom of Mustang. His writing has appeared in Harvard Business Review, TechCrunch, and the Chicago Review of Books; and he has been a speaker at Google, Qualcomm, Future in Review, and the Conference on World Affairs. Visit www.eliotpeper.com to learn more—and to sign up for his reading recommendation newsletter.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Fabi NEEDS Email Notifications on September 05, 2018

This is book 2 but if you read book 1 you know it pretty much wrapped up it's story. However, some groundwork was laid so that we could revisit this incredible near-future world with follow up characters. We follow CIA agent Diana as she's embroiled in intrigue and action in her quest to keep "the fe......more

Goodreads review by Lucas on October 04, 2018

Oh. My. This is so good. So so good. This is the kind of book you wait for... why? Do you like big premise books? Check. Do you like great writing that doesn’t get in the way of the story? Check. Do you like books where you can’t put them down? Check. Do yourself a favor and stop reading this and ju......more

Goodreads review by Glen on November 12, 2018

I won this book in a goodreads drawing. A freelance spy in the near future takes on a job and finds out it is darker than she thought, with all kinds of ulterior motives. I didn't find the future projections all that interesting. Your mileage may vary.......more

Goodreads review by Brad on July 02, 2018

Spectacular. It's not out yet (I read the uncorrected proof) but Eliot just gets better and better with each book. Riveting, relevant, and wonderful.......more

Goodreads review by Dubi on August 27, 2018

When we last left the Analog series at the end of its initial entry, Bandwidth, that story was pretty well wrapped up, with the groundwork laid for a follow-up. I expected to drop back into Dag's life and follow him as he handled the ensuing situation. But Eliot Peper had a better idea. Yes, let's f......more