Plongez dans des thrillers captivants de l'avenir proche où les frontières entre le monde réel et les espaces virtuels s'estompent. Ces récits mêlent avec maestria enquêtes sur la cybercriminalité et travail de détective acharné, explorant l'intersection complexe de la technologie et de l'humanité. Attendez-vous à des intrigues déroutantes, des concepts innovants et des commentaires percutants sur notre existence de plus en plus connectée.
"It was called in as a robbery at Hyek Associates, an online game company. So you can imagine Sergeant Sue Smith's mood as she watches the video footage of a heist being carried out by a band of orcs and a dragon, and realises that the robbery from an online game company is actually a robbery from an online game."--Back cover.
DI Liz Kavanaugh: You realise policing internet porn is your life and your career went down the pan five years ago. But when a fetishist dies on your watch, the Rule 34 Squad moves from low priority to worryingly high profile. Anwar: As an ex-con, you'd like to think your identity fraud days are over. Especially as you've landed a legit job (through a shady mate). Although now that you're Consul for a shiny new Eastern European Republic, you've no idea what comes next. The Toymaker: Your meds are wearing off and people are stalking you through Edinburgh's undergrowth. But that's ok, because as a distraction, you're project manager of a sophisticated criminal operation. But who's killing off potential recruits? So how do bizarre domestic fatalities, dodgy downloads and a European spamming network fit together? The more DI Kavanaugh learns, the less she wants to find out.