Blackout : a novel
"On a cold winter's evening in February, the lights go out across Europe. First in Italy, then Sweden, Germany and France, the electricity grid collapses on an epic scale, unleashing devastating chaos across the continent. Controllers watch in disbelief as their systems turn from green to red. There is no power, and there is nothing they can do about it. Piero Manzano, a former hacker and activist, knows a thing or two about infiltrating networks...