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The first in Cory Doctorow s New York Times bestselling YA series about a youthful rebellion against the torture-and-surveillance state. \ A wonderful important book .. I d recommend Little Brother over pretty much any book I ve read this year.\ -Neil Gaiman Marcus a.k.a \ w1n5t0n \ is only seventeen years old but he figures he already knows how the system works-and how to work the system. Smart fast and wise to the ways of the networked world he has no trouble outwitting his high school s intrusive but clumsy surveillance systems. But his whole world changes when he and his friends find themselves caught in the aftermath of a major terrorist attack on San Francisco. In the wrong place at the wrong time Marcus and his crew are apprehended by the Department of Homeland Security and whisked away to a secret prison where they re mercilessly interrogated for days. When the DHS finally releases them Marcus discovers that his city has become a police state where every citizen is treated like