Brain Jack
<b>A Top Ten YALSA Pick for Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults! </b>Fans of Cory Doctorow's <i>Little Brother</i> and M. T. Anderson's <i>Feed</i> will love this high-octane cyber thriller.<br><br>In a dystopian near-future, neuro-headsets have replaced computer keyboards. Just slip on a headset, and it's the Internet at the speed of thought. For teen hacker Sam Wilson, a headset is a must. But as he masters the new technology, he has a terrifying realization. If anything on his computer is vulnerable to an attack, what happens when his mind is linked to the system? Could consciousness itself be hacked?<br><br>Brian Falkner, author of <i>The Tomorrow Code</i> and <i>The Project,</i> delivers an action-packed and thought-provoking sci-fi thriller in which logging on to a computer could mean the difference between life and death.