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Book Review of 01-01-00: The Novel of the Millennium

01-01-00: The Novel of the Millennium
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from the back cover:
As 01-01-00 approaches, Susan Garnett, a senior anylist at the FBI's high-tech crime unit, and Cameron Slater, an anthropologist, must draw on their combines knowledge of ancient glyphs and modern algorithims in order to crack a code hidden in a formidable computer virus. Susan traces the virus's signal to its point of origin, an area near Tikal, the sight of one of the largest cities of the ancient Maya. Susan and Cameron travel the the remote jungle, convinced that if they fail to solve the riddles, both ancient and new, before the turn of the new millennium, the virus could trigger a powerful event of global proportions.