[1][2] Paranoia was a New York Times bestseller whose marketing campaign attracted national attention.

[3] Paranoia is the story of Adam Cassidy, whose prank jeopardizes his low-level job at a tech startup.

His superiors give him the chance to save his job if he agrees to an undercover corporate espionage assignment at a rival company.

[4] In April 2009, Variety reported that the French film company Gaumont had acquired Paranoia for adaptation as a motion picture.

[5] The motion picture, also called Paranoia, was released in August 2013, starring Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman.