R.J. Pineiro

High-Tech Thrillers

Havoc
When CIA Officer Tom Grant was pulled out of early retirement to investigate a recent high-tech robbery at United States Nanotechnologies, America's government-run agency for the development of nanoweapons, he had no idea that he would be propelled into the middle of a conspiracy that could threaten the survival of our species.

Conspiracy.com
Stanford computer wizard Michael Patrick Ryan is lured by SoftCorp, Inc., a company with only one client-the IRS. But Ryan has also fallen into the sights of the FBI. Millions of dollars have been smuggled out of the country, and Special Agent Karen Frost suspects it's someone in the IRS. The deal: federal protection and immunity for information. But Frost has already lost one informant. Someone who got too close to the truth. As Ryan closes in, he realizes that he is a puppet in a ring masterminded by a man whose agenda is designed to bring America to its knees.

Cyberterror
Computers increase the flow of natural gas to the San Antonio, Texas, distribution center ncreasing the pressure, triggering multiple leaks which result in massive explosions.
Tom Graham is one of America's top counterterrorist operative.s But this attack was something neither Graham nor America were prepared for--an attack via computer. Enlisting the aid of the FBI's Karen Frost, a special agent who has never played by the rules, and Michael Patrick Ryan, Stanford computer whiz, they are propelled to the center of a war for the survival of our nation.

01-01-00
As 01-01-00 approaches, Susan Garnett, a senior analyst at the FBI's high-tech crime unit, and Cameron Slater, an anthropologist, must draw on their combined knowledge of ancient glyphs and modern algorithms in order to crack a code hidden in a formidable computer virus. Susan traces the virus's signal to its point of origin, an area near Tikal, the site of one of the largest cities of the ancient Maya. Susan and Cameron travel to the remote jungle, convinced that if they fail to solve the riddles, both ancient and new, before the turn of the new millennium, the virus could trigger a powerful event of global proportions

Firewall
The final words that Mortimer Fox whispered to ex CIA agent Bruce Tucker. Cryptic words said in a code coveted the world over, a code that could wipe all the world’s powers off the map and trigger Armageddon. The words are understood by a few, but are especially desirable to Vlad Jarkko, Tucker’s nemesis from his CIA days. And when Jarkko snatches Monica Fox, Mortimer’s daughter, Tucker must resume the blood feud and find Monica before she capitulates to her abductor’s unspeakable tortures.

Spyware
Mac Savage, a former CIA officer; Marie Kovacs, a former nanotechnology scientist turned missionary; and Kate Chavez, a Texas Ranger investigating a murder, join forces to unravel a global conspiracy that starts with the diamond industry and artificial intelligence and ends with a plan to eliminate the human race.