God of the Internet, Lynn Lipinski
God of the Internet, Lynn Lipinski
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God of the Internet

Author: Lynn Lipinski

Narrator: Brett Noris, Caitlin Ruddy

Unabridged: 7 hr 45 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/05/2021


Synopsis

Kirkus Reviews named God of the Internet to its best of indie books list in 2016.Finalist for thriller of the year by Pacific Book Reviews.
In the fast-paced world of cybersecurity, Juliana al-Dossari is a woman with a mission.
When terrorist hackers threaten to disrupt water and power systems in Boston, Dallas and Los Angeles, she joins her husband and a team of white hat hackers to track them down.
With few technical skills but plenty of courage, Juliana quickly learns how to navigate the dangerous waters of the internet in order to save her city. But using her knowledge comes at a high price--her marriage and her children are threatened if she fails.
Filled with action, suspense and intrigue, God of the Internet is an edge-of-your-seat thriller that will keep you turning pages until the very end.
Take a journey into the heart of cyber terrorism and the people fighting it. When hackers threaten to disrupt water and power systems, PR manager and mother Juliana al-Dossari holds the key to stop them but could lose everything.Named to Kirkus Reviews' Best of 2016 Book List.Finalist, Best Thriller of 2016, Pacific Book Awards.
A deadly and exhilarating game of cat and mouse that has all the makings of an engaging series about fighting terrorists. -Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
GOD OF THE INTERNET is a delightfully frightening, completely realistic fictional depiction of a new face of terrorism. -IndieReader

Reviews

Goodreads review by "Avonna on September 21, 2016

God of the Internet by Lynn Lipinski was a fast paced cyber net suspense that is both entertaining and informational. The white and black hats are known early in the plot, but it doesn’t take away from the building suspense of an internet worm taking over all of our computer systems by foreign terro......more

Goodreads review by Debra on November 15, 2016

3.5 stars Received from the publisher and Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. A hacker known as G0d_of_Internet has hijacked millions of computers in order to disrupt water treatment centers in various cities in the United States such as Boston, Los Angeles, and Dallas. He is doing the bidding......more

Goodreads review by Michael on August 31, 2016

An Islamic fundamentalist known as God of the Internet looks to cripple the United States by attacking various systems involved in the day to day function of our country. Using worms and back doors to various software programs, the hacker throws monkey wrench after monkey wrench into things like wat......more

Goodreads review by Linda on August 20, 2016

I would like to thank NetGalley and the Publisher for an advanced read of "God of the Internet" by Lynn Lipinski. This was an intriguing and exciting thriller and mystery. I couldn't put this book down. The plot of the story is about hackers, evil and good, and how the evil characters can use the co......more

Goodreads review by Tish on December 14, 2016

Excellent and frightening premise: Islamic extremists have loosed a cyber 'worm' that takes down the water treatment system and electricity in LA as a demonstration of what they can do if their demands are not met. Would make a good movie! I appreciated that the plausibility of the scenario was deve......more