Little Brother

By Cory Doctorow

Categories: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Teen & Young Adult

Marcus, a seventeen-year-old San Francisco hacker who goes by w1n5t0n online, is skipping school when terrorists attack the Bay Bridge and BART system. Caught near the scene, he and his friends are seized by the Department of Homeland Security and held in a secret prison. Released into a city that has become a police state, where every citizen is treated as a potential terrorist, Marcus resolves to take on the DHS himself in Cory Doctorow's 2008 novel.

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• Seth Godin: “Little Brother moves Cory from the ranks of astoundingly good science fiction author to one-of-a-kind. Your teenagers should read this, so buy two copies so you actually get to read it.”