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Patterson, James, 1947-

1st case / First case - First edition. - 323, 14 pages ; 25 cm

"Recruited into the FBI when her unorthodox programming skills get her kicked out of MIT, a computer genius tracks a killer who has been targeting young women through a sophisticated messaging app."-- Angela Hoot's unorthodox programming skills get her kicked out of MIT's graduate school-- and into the FBI's cyber-forensics unit as an intern. There's a messaging app with sophisticated tracking capabilities surfaces. Its beta users, all young women, are only identified as they turn up dead in their bedrooms. As Angela races to crack the killer's digital code, their technical rivalry escalates. She must deny the killer access to her personal life, or risk losing her life to the underbelly of the Internet. -- adapted from Amazon info

ISBN: 0316418188 9780316418188 0316418315 9780316418317 9781549114823 1549114824

LCCN: 2018947600

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation --Officials and employees--Fiction.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Serial murderers--Fiction.
Computer programmers--Fiction.
Computer crimes--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Detective and mystery fiction.
Fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Suspense fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Detective and mystery fiction.

LC Class. No.: PS3566.A822 / F57 2020

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.54