System Zero, (Paperback)

<p><b>A brilliant mind. A billionaire's frame-up. A war waged in the shadows of the digital grid.</b></p><p>Elijah McIntyre is a ghost in the machine of Manhattan's elite. An unpaid cybersecurity intern at the prestigious Henderson &amp; Associates, he spends his days fixing printers and his nights dreaming of a way to provide for his mother. But his invisible life is shattered when he is framed for the cold-blooded murder of the firm's senior partner .</p><p>The architect of his downfall is Julian Vane-the firm's "Golden Boy" and a narcissistic predator who believes he owns the truth. Julian has weaponized Elijah's own custom-coded software to kill the power, kill the boss, and bury Elijah under a mountain of digital evidence .</p><p>Now, Elijah is a prisoner in his own home, strapped to a GPS monitor and facing a life sentence for a crime he didn't commit .</p><p>But Julian made one fatal mistake: he underestimated the kid from Queens.</p><p>Using a "Ghost Leg" device built from scavenged electronics and a hijacked radio frequency, Elijah breaks his digital cage. He must navigate a treacherous landscape of subway tunnels, skyscraper ledges, and deep-web dead drops to find the evidence that can clear his name.</p><p>In a world where every step is logged and every camera is a witness, Elijah has to prove that while ghosts don't leave logs, liars always leave a trace .</p><p><b>System Zero is a high-stakes techno-thriller perfect for fans of <i>Mr. Robot</i>, <i>The Fugitive</i>, and the gritty realism of Neal Stephenson.</b></p><br><b>Why readers will love System Zero: </b><ul><li><p><b>Authentic Tech: </b> No "Hollywood hacking." The story is grounded in realistic cybersecurity, Raspberry Pi engineering, and electromagnetic physics .</p></li><li><p></p><p><b>High-Stakes Tension: </b> A relentless pursuit that spans the Queensboro Bridge to the subways of Manhattan .</p></li><li><p></p><p><b>Underdog Hero: </b> A protagonist who uses grit and technical mastery to dismantle a system rigged against him .</p></li></ul><p><b>About the Author</b> Kaleb Gregory McIntosh is a creative entrepreneur, musician (KGMAC), and marketing professional. With a deep background in music production and technology, he brings unique technical authenticity to the thriller genre. He is the founder of NON STOP GRIND LLC .</p>

• System Zero, (Paperback)
• Author: Independently Published
• ISBN: 9798244936902
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-01-21
• Page Count: 198