{"product_id":"the-turing-protocol-9780063485136","title":"The Turing Protocol","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"An incredible debut thriller where the past can be changed to save the future.\" --Don Winslow, #1 internationally bestselling author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA riveting speculative historical suspense debut told in alternating timelines that asks: Will the most powerful invention in history save the world--or destroy it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the midst of World War Two, Enigma codebreaker Alan Turing finds himself on the brink of a discovery that will change the world: a way to send a message back into the recent past. But when his invention successfully averts disaster on D-Day, the danger it poses in the wrong hands becomes terrifyingly clear. As Turing's enemies close in, only one decision is possible: Nautilus must be kept hidden from the world, safe in the care of the only person he can trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeventy-five years later, Annabelle McIntosh's life is upended when she learns she will become the latest custodian of the greatest secret of the modern age--Turing's Nautilus machine. Following in her family's footsteps, and bound by Turing's strict principles governing the use of his creation, Annabelle is soon faced with the same impossible choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWeaving together past and present, \u003cem\u003eThe Turing Protocol\u003c\/em\u003e honors Alan Turing--a genius who was misunderstood and persecuted by his own time--and takes the reader through pivotal moments in history, including the Cuban Missile Crisis, the dissolution of the Soviet Union, and 9\/11. All of this leads us to the present day, where Annabelle must prevent major catastrophe--but when the stakes are at their highest, is using Nautilus the perfect solution? Or a risk too dangerous to take?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCroydon, Nick:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNick Croydon \u003c\/strong\u003ewas born in Surrey, England, and is the CEO of QBD Books Australia. He has more than twenty-five years' experience running international publishing companies and book retail businesses across the United Kingdom and Australia. \u003cem\u003eThe Turing Protocol \u003c\/em\u003eis his debut novel. He lives in Brisbane with his Spanish wife, Esther, and their children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51749496946962,"sku":"9780063485136","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e530590d-35d7-4c1d-80a6-21264cc6e9ef.jpg?v=1764088227","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-turing-protocol-9780063485136","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}