Books & Looks
#109 - Revolutionary War Mystery Meets Modern Cyber Warfare
Published: 25 February 2025 at 10:00 Europe/London
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A mysterious Revolutionary War coin, modern cyber terrorism, and a shadowy organization known as the Liberty Unit converge in this groundbreaking techno-thriller that bridges America's past and present. Join Books and Looks for an in-depth review of "Going Dark" by George K. Mehok, a stunning debut novel that weaves together historical intrigue and contemporary cyber warfare. When NSA analyst Paul Knox inherits a mysterious coin from the Revolutionary War, he becomes entangled in a centuries-old fight to protect America from those who would destroy it from within.
Written by a former cybersecurity expert, this thriller exposes the frightening possibilities of modern cyber warfare while connecting it to a fascinating piece of Revolutionary War history. Discover how a forgotten historical figure named Jack Jouett and a modern-day NSA analyst might hold the key to America's survival.S ubscribe to Books and Looks for weekly deep dives into the best new releases in history, mystery, fiction, and nonfiction.
Links:
- "Going Dark" Book: https://amzn.to/4khszqe
- George K. Mehok Website: https://www.georgemehok.com/
- Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/B97GnLZ_o38
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