Blackquest 40

Big Tech meets Die Hard in this techno-thriller Kirkus Reviews calls a clever spirited tale with a brainy nimble heroine at the helm. From IndieReaders 5 star (highest rating) review: Bond weaves an entertaining story filled with deceit robots Russians and tech entrepreneurs that all combine to give the reader a reason to flip pages furiously to find out what might happen next...BLACKQUEST 40 sparkles with imagination. Code flies from keyboards setting off ingenious flying devices hatching plots and subplots and ultimately giving heroes the chance to help the good guys win. This book is a delight and one readers should download right away.Deb Bollinger has no time for corporate training.Her companys top engineer at just twenty-seven Deb has blocked off her day for the one project she truly cares about: the launch of Carebnb an app that finds spare beds for the homeless. When shes told all employees must drop everything for some busywork exercise called Blackquest 40 its an easy no.Trouble is her bosses arent really asking.Blackquest 40 is the mother of all corporate trainings. A near-impossible project to be completed in forty straight hours. No phones. No internet. Sleeping on cots. Nobody in nobody out.Deb finds the whole setup creepy and authoritarian. When a Carebnb issue necessitates her leaving the office she heads for the door.Whats the worst that could happen?Armed commandos HVAC-duct chases a catastrophic master plan that gets darker by the hour -- Blackquest 40 is a fresh take on the Die Hard formula layering smart-drones and a modern heroine onto the classic action tale.