Dark Mode

Dark Mode is a psychological thriller set in the world of the dark web, based on true events. It follows Reagan Carsen, who stumbles on a shocking murder in a Sydney laneway and is forced to confront her greatest fear: she's been found. The book explores the terrifying reality of the dark web and the price we pay for surrendering our privacy one click at a time.

Format: Hardback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 13 April 2023
Publisher: Ultimo Press

LoveReading Book of the Month April 2023: A Hitchcockian Chiller with a Powerful Sense of Rampant Terror
Maxim Jakubowski, Crime Time: "Drawn from real life cases, this brilliantly twisty thriller exposes the grimmest recesses of the dark web through a disturbing story of murder, misogyny, and sickening surveillance."
LoveReading: "Riveting, tense, and supremely chilling, this is an eye-opening must-read for crime fiction fans everywhere."
Anna Downes, author of "The Safe Place": "Once you're online, there's nowhere to hide."
A Riveting Psychological Thriller Drawn from True Events: Dark Mode Delves into the Terrifying Reality of the Dark Web
Is it Paranoia – or Is Someone Watching?
For years, Reagan Carsen has kept her life offline. No socials. No internet presence. No photos. Safe. Until the day she stumbles on a shocking murder in a Sydney laneway. The victim looks just like her. Coincidence? As more murders shake the city and she's increasingly drawn out from hiding, Reagan is forced to confront her greatest fear. She's been found.
Dark Mode is a gripping psychological thriller that delves into the terrifying reality of the dark web and the price we pay for surrendering our privacy one click at a time. It follows Reagan Carsen, a woman who has kept her life offline for years, until she stumbles on a shocking murder in a Sydney laneway. The victim looks just like her, and Reagan is forced to confront her greatest fear: she's been found.
As more murders shake the city and she's increasingly drawn out from hiding, Reagan is forced to confront her greatest fear: she's been found. The story is based on true events, and it explores the dark corners of the internet where anonymity and privacy are no longer guaranteed.
The book is written in a tense and suspenseful style, with short chapters that keep the reader hooked. The characters are well-developed, and the plot twists keep the reader guessing until the very end. The author does a great job of creating a sense of paranoia and fear, and the reader can't help but feel a sense of unease as they read.
One of the key themes of the book is the impact of the dark web on society. The author highlights the dangers of online anonymity and the potential for cybercrime and exploitation. The book also explores the psychological effects of living in a world where privacy is no longer a given.
Dark Mode is a thought-provoking and chilling read that will leave the reader thinking long after they've finished it. It's a must-read for anyone who loves crime fiction and wants to learn more about the dark web and the dangers it poses.
In conclusion, LoveReading Book of the Month April 2023: A Hitchcockian Chiller with a Powerful Sense of Rampant Terror is a riveting psychological thriller that delves into the terrifying reality of the dark web and the price we pay for surrendering our privacy one click at a time. It's a must-read for anyone who loves crime fiction and wants to learn more about the dark web and the dangers it poses.

Weight: 634g
Dimension: 240 x 159 x 35 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781761152214