Breakpoint is a cyberpunk science fiction novel by former United States intelligence and counterterrorism official Richard A.

[2] A series of explosions occur at seemingly unimportant sites in the United States.

These sites happen to be the locations where transatlantic cables from Europe and Asia reach the U.S. essentially cutting the U.S. off from the world, at least via the Internet.

The investigators soon uncover an underground science of genomics and nanotechnology working on human-computer integration.

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