A sprawling techno-thriller that follows a MMORPG-spawned ransomware virus called REAMDE as it drags a games executive, his niece, Russian mobsters, and Islamist militants into a globe-spanning chase across British Columbia, China, and the Philippines.
Books mentioned in Reamde (2)
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes: “"You know Don Quixote?" Csongor had finally asked, after thinking about it for so long that Seamus had nearly fallen asleep on his feet.”
Self-Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson: “"I guess I started with Emerson's essay 'On Self-Reliance' and just followed the trail from there," he said.”