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Hacker

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MESSAGE: This is the system operator. Who is using this account? Please identify yourself . . .

When Vicky’s father is arrested, accused of stealing over a million pounds from the bank where he works, she is determined to prove his innocence. But how? There’s only one way – to attempt to break into the bank’s computer files.

Even if Vicky is the best hacker in the world, will she find the real thief before they find her?

Our Review Panel says...

A cyber-crime thriller from the former Children’s Laureate Malorie Blackman. Vicky’s father is sent to jail for stealing a large sum of money from the bank and she sets about to prove that he is innocent. Using her brilliant computer skills, Vicky decides to hack into the bank computer files to find evidence of the truth about the real thief.

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