Book Review: ‘Going Zero: A Novel’ By Anthony McCarten

by | Mar 15, 2023 | Books | 0 comments

Ten Americans have been chosen for a beta test of a new spyware, on the countdown to go zero, they’re to go to ground, and not be found for 30 days. If they can be successful, they each will get $3 million dollars. This test is founded by Cy Baxter, and being done with the CIA, and other major US agencies. At stake is a huge contract for Cy and his company. For Boston librarian Kaitlyn Day, it is something she has planned down to win from the beginning. She has made a plan, and now just has to stick to it. As the zeros started getting caught, Kaitlyn keeps evading capture, and has gone off the grid. And just when they think they have her, a major twist takes place, and then it becomes a game of cat and mouse between her and Cy. Author Anthony McCarten has been nominated for Oscar’s for his writing of movies, and will adapt this for the big screen. This is a great action-thriller, with major twists and turns, and you will not want to put it down. It will be one of the best books of the year.

You can pick up Going Zero in stores on Tuesday, April 11th from Harper Collins.