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  • CyberStorm: A Novel

    Matthew Mather

    eBook (Matthew Mather ULC, March 15, 2013)
    WHAT IF THE MACHINES WENT SILENT?"BRILLIANT..." --WIRED Magazine on Cyber seriesInternational bestseller now in film development with 20th Century Fox.Mike Mitchell is an average New Yorker struggling just to keep his family together when a string of disasters shreds the bustling city around them. In the space of hours, the Internet and communication networks go down just as a monster snowstorm cuts New York off from the world. Days go by without contact to the outside world. Then weeks.In the chaos, conspiracy theories rage about a foreign cyberattack. Is it war? Was it the North Koreans? The Russians? The Chinese? Might this be the first shockwave of a global shift in power? But even these questions become unimportant as Mike and his family struggle for survival in the wintry tomb of a doomed New York. "I couldn't put it down...shows how dangerous our transition to an interconnected infrastructure has become." Karic Allega, Joint Military Cyber Command, US NAVYFROM THE BACK COVERMatthew Mather is a leading cybersecurity expert who presented in Washington to the FBI and CIA, warning of the impending danger of possible cyberattacks like the one that "hobbled Atlanta" in March of 2018 as reported by The New York Times.Published in over thirty countries, CyberStorm is a worldwide bestseller, a new disaster classic that will appeal to fans of Tom Clancy, A.G. Riddle, and Michael Crichton.Award-winner of the GoodReads Choice Awards, millions of readers voted CyberStorm into the Top 20 of its categories. It has ranked as the number one bestseller in Amazon's technothrillers, conspiracy, military, post-apocalyptic, terrorism, and science fiction categories.
  • Polar Vortex: A Novel

    Matthew Mather

    eBook (Matthew Mather ULC, Jan. 21, 2019)
    Arctic meets Da Vinci Code in this breathtaking thriller from Matthew Mather, worldwide bestseller over a million copies sold, translations in 24 languages and film development by 20th Century Fox.A flight disappears over the North Pole. No distress calls. Vanished into thin air.Mitch Matthew is a writer struggling to make ends meet when his wife's brother Josh offers them a first class seat on a flight from Hong Kong to new York. When his wife needs to stay behind, it becomes an opportunity for some quality time with his five-year-old Lilly.At check in, they run into a strange Norwegian arguing with a huge Russian. A mysterious redhead is guarding a package in the business lounge. But everything is fine, until...With hours of Allied Airlines 695 disappearing, a massive international search in launched. Aircraft and ships are dispatched from Russia, China, America, Canada and Norway. As tensions rise, the world edges to the brink of apocalyptic war.In an area overflown by dozens of satellites from as many nations, ringed by radar and missile installations dating from the Cold War...How can a modern airliner simply vanish in one of the most heavily monitored places on Earth?FROM THE BACK COVERA frightening but uplifting tale of apocalyptic survival against the odds, Polar Vortex transports readers into the remote and shifting wilderness of the North Pole, as climate change and geopolitics forever change this beautiful world now on the brink of destruction.New from million-copy Amazon best seller Matthew Mather, Polar Vortex has ranked as the #1 bestseller in Amazon's technothriller, conspiracy, military, post-apocalyptic, terrorism and science fiction categories.
  • Darknet: A Novel

    Matthew Mather

    eBook (Matthew Mather ULC, March 11, 2015)
    From the million-copy bestselling author of CyberStorm comes a frighteningly realistic new thriller, an adrenaline-fueled mystery with a noir/tech edge that takes readers to a new edge of the cyber world. A GLOBAL CORPORATION HIDES A DARK SECRET… A TERRIFYING NEW ADVANCE IN TECHNOLOGY… WILL BE REVEALED. Follow one man’s journey through a shadowy underworld that threatens the security of humanity. In a world where corporations have the same rights as human beings…Profit is everything and psychopathic executives call the shots…Anything is possible. FROM THE BACK COVER - DARKNETJake O'Connell leaves a life of crime and swears he'll never return, but his new life as a stock broker in New York is ripped away when his childhood friend Sean Womack is murdered.Thousands of miles away in Hong Kong, scientist Jin Huang finds a list of wealthy dead people in a massive banking conspiracy. Problem is, some of the people don't stay dead. As Jin begins her investigation, she's petrified to discover her own name on the growing list of dead-but-alive.On the run, Jake O'Connell and Jin Huang race across continents to uncover a dark secret spreading like a cancer into the world. Why was Sean killed, and how is the list of wealthy dead connected? Are some of them really coming back to life? But all this becomes irrelevant when Jake's family is attacked... About the AuthorTranslated into 18 languages, published in 23 countries, with multiple TV and movie contracts including 20th Century Fox developing his second novel, CyberStorm, for a major film release, Matthew Mather's books are worldwide bestsellers. He began his career at the McGill Center for Intelligent Machines researching artificial intelligence before starting high-tech ventures in everything from computational nanotechnology to electronic health records to weather prediction systems. He now works as a full-time author of speculative fiction.Darknet has ranked as a top best seller in Amazon’s techno thriller, conspiracy, and science fiction categories, and if you enjoy A.G. Riddle, Hugh Howey, and Michael Crichton, then you'll love this new thriller based in the world of bitcoin and cryptocurrency the New York Times called "the inspiration for Utopian dreams".
  • Nomad: A Thriller

    Matthew Mather

    eBook (Matthew Mather ULC, Aug. 11, 2015)
    Read the novel voted Science Fiction Book of the Year*, now in development as a major motion picture. Nomad is the first book in a new four-part epic from million-copy bestseller Matthew Mather.Humanity only has days to prepare. Can one family survive?SOMETHING MASSIVE IS COMING, and it's heading for Earth. That's what astronomer Ben Rollins is told by NASA after being dragged out of bed in the middle of the night. His first instinct is to call his daughter, Jessica, who's vacationing in Italy with his wife.“It's a hundred times bigger than the sun,” Ben tells them. “Somehow we can't see it yet, and we don't know what it is, but they're calling it Nomad--and in just months, the Earth may be destroyed.”But how did they miss detecting it until now? The world erupts into chaos as the end approaches, and Ben discovers his wife and daughter are trapped in Europe. The key to Nomad's mystery--and humanity's ultimate survival--rests in the answers Ben pieces together from his old Cold War-era research papers, in the midst of a desperate scramble across continents to find his family before Nomad swallows the planet. A Coming Apocalypse…A Mystery from Deep Space…An Epic Adventure Thriller…Backed by Real Science. Nomad is the first novel in a four-book saga that follows one family's fight to survive on a new Earth after a whole new category of disaster, all the more frightening as the science behind it was developed by a team of astrophysicists from CERN, SETI, and the Keck Observatory. This sweeping epic comes from the mind of author Matthew Mather, whose novels have sold over a million copies and been translated and published in 24 countries. * Voted Science Fiction Book of the Year in 2015 by Authors on Air Global network (2 million listeners in 46 countries). Nomad has ranked as Amazon’s bestselling book in the adventure, dystopian, hard science fiction, and post-apocalyptic categories, and Amazon’s bestseller in the techno thriller and terrorism thriller categories. All the books in The New Earth Series are now available on Amazon: Nomad: A Thriller (The New Earth Series, Book 1)Sanctuary (The New Earth Series, Book 2)Resistance (The New Earth Series, Book 3)Destiny (The New Earth Series, Book 4)
  • The Atopia Chronicles

    Matthew Mather

    eBook (47North, Jan. 7, 2014)
    What could be worse than letting billions die?In the near future, to escape the crush and clutter of a packed and polluted Earth, the world's elite flock to Atopia, a massive corporate-owned artificial island in the Pacific Ocean. It is there that Dr. Patricia Killiam rushes to perfect the ultimate in virtual reality: a program to save the ravaged Earth from mankind's insatiable appetite for natural resources.Now in development as a new TV series, The Atopia Chronicles (Book 1 of the Atopia series) is the tale of mankind's dark slide across the apocalypse as humans and machines merge in a world teetering on the brink of ecological ruin.
  • CyberStorm

    Matthew Mather

    Paperback (PhutureNews Publishing, March 23, 2013)
    The incredibly realistic story of one family's struggle to survive the destruction of New York in a massive terror attack. Million-copy bestseller now in development for film by 20th Century Fox."I couldn't put it down...shows how dangerous our transition to an interconnected infrastructure has become." Karic Allega, Joint Military Cyber Command, US NAVYNEW YORK GOES DARK IN THE DEAD OF WINTER...A TERRIFYING MYSTERY BEGINS...BUT WHO IS THE ENEMY? AND WILL THEY STRIKE AGAIN?Mike Mitchell is an average New Yorker struggling just to keep his family together when a string of disasters shreds the bustling megacity around them.The Internet and communication networks go down...a deadly epidemic rages across the country...then a monster snowstorm cuts New York off from the world.Days go by without contact to the outside world. Then weeks. Murder and vigilante justice replace law and order. Millions fight to survive.In the chaos, conspiracy theories rage about a foreign cyberattack. Was it the North Koreans? The Russians? The Chinese? Might it be the first shockwave of a global shift in power? But even these questions become unimportant as Mike and his family struggle for survival in the wintry tomb of a doomed New York.FROM THE BACK COVERMatthew Mather is a leading cybersecurity expert who presented in Washington to the FBI and CIA, warning of the impending danger of possible cyberattacks like the one that "hobbled Atlanta" in March of 2018 as reported by The New York Times.Translated in twenty three countries, CyberStorm is a worldwide bestseller, a new apocalyptic disaster classic in the spirit of On the Beach, Alas Babylon, One Second After, and Lucifer's Hammer that will appeal to fans of Tom Clancy and Brad Thor.Award-winner of the GoodReads Choice Awards in 2013, millions of readers voted CyberStorm into the Top 20 of its category on Goodreads. It has ranked as the number one bestseller in Amazon's technothrillers, conspiracy, military, post-apocalyptic, terrorism, and science fiction categories.
  • Resistance

    Matthew Mather

    eBook (Matthew Mather ULC, Dec. 15, 2016)
    The fight for the future of humanity begins...Jessica Rollins has made it to safety inside the Sanctuary system with the help of Ufuk Erdogmus, but is her mysterious savior really who he says he is? What secrets does he hide? And how is he connected to Dr. Muller? Jess doesn't have much time to ponder these questions, as soon she is fighting again for her life...
  • The Dystopia Chronicles

    Matthew Mather

    eBook (47North, Aug. 12, 2014)
    The second book in the bestselling Atopia series. Cast out from Atopia, Robert Baxter undertakes a globe-trotting quest to find his friend Willy’s lost body, which just may hold the key to understanding the dangers facing his home…and Jimmy Scadden’s role in the disasters that are spreading across the world. As Robert pieces together the puzzle, he realizes that mankind’s ravenous consumption of natural resources is no longer the most immediate threat to this world. As full-scale global war erupts and an ancient apocalyptic threat resurfaces, Robert must risk losing the ones he loves to save the planet from destruction.
  • The Dreaming Tree

    Matthew Mather

    eBook (Blackstone Publishing, July 9, 2019)
    The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo meets Black Mirror in this new release from Matthew Mather, million-copy bestseller translated in over twenty languages worldwide.A new breed of predator hunts on the streets of New York.Chased by a detective whose gift and curse are eyes that see things only she can."Incredible detective Delta Devlin is a franchise character worth losing your head over.'" --Scott Sigler, #1 New York Times bestselling authorAfter a near-fatal car crash, Royce Vandeweghe wakes up to find he's one of the first patients to undergo a radical new medical procedure: a full-body transplant. Convalescing and suffering from waking nightmares, he answers the door at his Long Island home and meets Delta Devlin, a New York detective. She sees things nobody else can, visions created by a rare mutation in her eyes.Roy becomes Devlin's prime suspect in a string of grisly murders. The mysterious Dr. Danesti, who performed the surgery, together with Roy's estranged wife Penny, do their best to shield him--but it becomes obvious it's not for his sake. Desperate for answers, Roy tracks down the grieving widow of the man whose body he now inhabits.Out of time, and perhaps his mind, Roy leads Devlin on a spiraling chase through a global underworld of black-market body parts and billionaires where nothing can stand in the way of living forever--not even death itself.FROM THE BACK COVERThe Dreaming Tree for the first time introduces police officer Delta Devlin, a detective who can literally see things nobody else can. She has a condition called tetrachromacy, a rare real-world genetic mutation only recently discovered that endows a superhuman ability to see tens of millions of colors invisible to normal humans."Relentless pacing, well-developed main characters, and plethora of bombshell plot twists."--Publishers Weekly
  • Polar Vortex

    Matthew Mather

    Paperback (Matthew Mather ULC, Jan. 13, 2019)
    A flight disappears over the North Pole.No distress calls. Vanished into thin air. Mitch Matthews is a writer struggling to make ends meet when his wife's brother Josh offers them a first-class seat on a flight from Hong Kong to New York. When his wife needs to stay behind, it becomes an opportunity for some quality daddy-daughter time with his five-year-old Lilly. At check-in, they run into a strange Norwegian arguing with a huge Russian. A mysterious redhead is guarding a package in the business lounge. But everything is fine...Right up until…Within hours of Allied Airlines 695 disappearing, a massive international search is launched. Aircraft and ships are dispatched from Russia, America, Canada and Norway... How can a modern airliner simply vanish in one of the most heavily monitored places on Earth? Right in the middle of an area overflown by dozens of satellites from as many nations, ringed by Cold War-era radar and missile installations? Global tensions rise. The media and grieving families whip into a frenzy. The armed forces of America and Russia tip the world toward the brink of apocalyptic war. Weeks later. Found on the ice. A chance discovery. The journal of Mitch Matthews reveals the incredible truth behind the disappearance of Allied 695, and what really happened in... ...the Polar Vortex.
  • Darknet

    Matthew Mather

    Paperback (Matthew Mather ULC, March 4, 2015)
    From the million-copy bestselling author of CyberStorm comes a frighteningly realistic new thriller, an adrenaline-fueled mystery with a noir/tech edge that takes readers to a new edge of the cyber world. A GLOBAL CORPORATION HIDES A DARK SECRET… A TERRIFYING NEW ADVANCE IN TECHNOLOGY… WILL BE REVEALED. Follow one man’s journey through a shadowy underworld that threatens the security of humanity. In a world where corporations have the same rights as human beings…Profit is everything and psychopathic executives call the shots…Anything is possible. FROM THE BACK COVER - DARKNETJake O'Connell leaves a life of crime and swears he'll never return, but his new life as a stock broker in New York is ripped away when his childhood friend Sean Womack is murdered.Thousands of miles away in Hong Kong, scientist Jin Huang finds a list of wealthy dead people in a massive banking conspiracy. Problem is, some of the people don't stay dead. As Jin begins her investigation, she's petrified to discover her own name on the growing list of dead-but-alive.On the run, Jake O'Connell and Jin Huang race across continents to uncover a dark secret spreading like a cancer into the world. Why was Sean killed, and how is the list of wealthy dead connected? Are some of them really coming back to life? But all this becomes irrelevant when Jake's family is attacked... About the AuthorTranslated into 18 languages, published in 23 countries, with multiple TV and movie contracts including 20th Century Fox developing his second novel, CyberStorm, for a major film release, Matthew Mather's books are worldwide bestsellers. He began his career at the McGill Center for Intelligent Machines researching artificial intelligence before starting high-tech ventures in everything from computational nanotechnology to electronic health records to weather prediction systems. He now works as a full-time author of speculative fiction.Darknet has ranked as a top best seller in Amazon’s techno thriller, conspiracy, and science fiction categories, and if you enjoy A.G. Riddle, Hugh Howey, and Michael Crichton, then you'll love this new thriller based in the world of bitcoin and cryptocurrency the New York Times called "the inspiration for Utopian dreams".
  • Nomad

    Matthew Mather

    Paperback (Matthew Mather ULC, Aug. 12, 2015)
    Read the novel voted Science Fiction Book of the Year*, now in development for film. Nomad is the first book in a new four-part epic from million-copy bestseller Matthew Mather.Humanity only has days to prepare. Can one family survive?SOMETHING MASSIVE IS COMING, and it's heading for Earth. That's what astronomer Ben Rollins is told by NASA after being dragged out of bed in the middle of the night. His first instinct is to call his daughter, Jessica, who's vacationing in Italy with his wife.“It's a hundred times bigger than the sun,” Ben tells them. “Somehow we can't see it yet, and we don't know what it is, but they're calling it Nomad--and in just months, the Earth may be destroyed.”But how did they miss detecting it until now? The world erupts into chaos as the end approaches, and Ben discovers his wife and daughter are trapped in Europe. The key to Nomad's mystery--and humanity's ultimate survival--rests in the answers Ben pieces together from his old Cold War-era research papers, in the midst of a desperate scramble across continents to find his family before Nomad swallows the planet. A Coming Apocalypse…A Mystery from Deep Space…An Epic Adventure Thriller…Backed by Real Science. Nomad is the first novel in a four-book saga that follows one family's fight to survive on a new Earth after a whole new category of disaster, all the more frightening as the science behind it was developed by a team of astrophysicists from CERN, SETI, and the Keck Observatory. This sweeping epic comes from the mind of author Matthew Mather, whose novels have sold over a million copies and been translated and published in 24 countries. * Voted Science Fiction Book of the Year by Authors on Air Global network (2 million listeners in 46 countries). Nomad has ranked as Amazon’s bestselling book in the adventure, dystopian, hard science fiction, and post-apocalyptic categories, and Amazon’s bestseller in the techno thriller and terrorism thriller categories. All the books in The New Earth Series are now available on Amazon: Nomad: A Thriller (The New Earth Series, Book 1)Sanctuary (The New Earth Series, Book 2)Resistance (The New Earth Series, Book 3)Destiny (The New Earth Series, Book 4)