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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Some errors are not errors at all. When Maya Chen's Meridian Bank account merges with a stranger's due to a"database migration glitch," she assumes it's an inconvenience. A bureaucraticheadache. A seventy-two-hour wait. She's wrong. As a UX designer, Maya has spent years studying how systems communicate withusers - what they reveal, what they conceal, and what they were built to do. Andsomething about this particular error doesn't add up. The message is too polished.Too specific. Legitimate banking errors are defensive, generic, written by lawyers.This one reads like it was designed. Through transaction memos inside their shared financial interface, Maya beginscorresponding with Ethan Brooks - a banking VP in Chicago who has also noticedthat something is wrong. Very wrong. Over seven days of careful, urgentcommunication, the two strangers piece together what they've accidentally stumbledinto: forty-three million dollars in laundered money, a decade-longconspiracy hidden inside Meridian's own architecture, and a senior executive whohas already decided that witnesses are a problem he knows how to solve. The glitch wasn't a glitch. It was a door. And someone is coming to close it. THE DIGITAL GLITCH is a psychological thriller told in two timelines: the seven days of the account merge - when Maya and Ethan race to document acrime before the system resets and erases everything they've found - and threemonths later, when Maya sits across from a federal investigator in a San Franciscointerview room and begins to explain what went wrong, and who didn't make it out. Sharp, propulsive, and deeply human, The Digital Glitch is a novel aboutthe hidden architecture of the systems we trust - and what happens when twoordinary people see through the interface to the decision underneath. Perfect for readers of The Silent Patient, Gone Girl, Severance, and Dark Money. A debut thriller for anyone who has everlooked at a screen and thought: who built this, and why? This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…