Digital Fortress by Dan Brown (2004, Hardcover) NEW!

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DIGITAL FORTRESS by Dan Brown Hardcover Book Club Edition ISBN: 9780739441671 Number of Pages: 448 Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.2 x 1.0 inches Publisher: St Martin's Press, Inc. Susan Fletcher, a brilliant, beautiful mathematician who works in “crypto,” a top-secret department of the National Security Agency (NSA), receives two urgent phone calls just minutes apart. The first call is from her fiancé David, a civilian professor, who mysteriously cancels their romantic weekend. The second is an urgent call from her boss. It seems the TRANSLTR, a top-secret super-computer that can read communications among suspected terrorists, has for the first time received a code it simply can’t crack. Then Susan discovers two more startling pieces of news: the sender of this code, former NSA programmer, Ensei Tankado, has just been discovered dead in Spain. And David has been sent t to recover a mysterious ring on Tankado’s finger! As Susan begins to investigate, she uncovers information that will send shock waves through the corridors of power. The NSA is being held hostage—not by guns or bombs—but by a computer code so complex that if released would cripple the United States! With Tankado’s death, all hope seems lost, but is he the only one who can crack the code? Betrayals begin to mount on all sides and Susan finds herself fighting not only read more