sentences:  It is later noticed that this seemingly simple incident has deep implications – both financial (Hayek stock price) and logistical (compromised cryptographic keys), which sets the stage for the latter half of the novel.The main story is then divided between police chapters as Sue, investigation sections as Elaine, and programmer and gamer geek sections as Jack.Initially separate storylines, the three inevitably join forces to combat a much larger conspiracy that hinges on international espionage and counterterrorism.