Anthony E. Zuiker

A revolutionary, cross-platform, immersive storytelling experience centered on a series of crime thrillers from the visionary creator of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.Level 26 is a series of crime thrillers centered on a rogue serial killer hunter. Steve Dark is head of a highly secret and incredibly skilled black ops element within the U.S. government, which is tasked with finding and bringing to justice the most brutal and horrific serial murderers in the world—especially those whose existence world governments would prefer not to admit.Adept at suppressing his own personality and conjuring the mind and the world of an unknown killer based on the signature elements of the crimes, Steve Dark possesses the unique ability to mimic and virtually inhabit a killer’s profile and killing landscape based on the smallest details. Dark’s methods require an existence off the grid and underground, pushing him ever closer to his targets even as the psychic toll of losing his own identity comes dangerously close to irreversible. Under the direct control of the U.S. government, the reluctant investigator and his team are on call 24/7, ready to immerse themselves in a new operation at any time, at any point on the globe.Storytelling 2.0Readers of Level 26 will have access to a Web-based portal where they can access digital content, including twenty book-specific “cyber-bridges” for each entry in the series. These cyber- bridges will be called out in the text of each novel—approximately every five chapters by a graphic icon and a code—which, when entered into the digital portal, will unlock a video, audio, or interactive element that enhances the story.The Web portal—designed by EQAL, of lonelygirl15 fame—will also feature an interactive social networking component where readers can congregate to interact with one another and with the story—ensuring the community has a significant and direct impact on the evolution of the storylines and characters in Steve Dark’s world—as Anthony and his team monitor and participate in the discourse and craft future entries in the series.

Steve Dark tente d'arrêter le criminel qui a sauvagement assassiné sa famille. Créateur de la série télévisée Les experts, l'auteur a composé un roman policier numérique, Internet pouvant prendre le relais de l'histoire tous les vingt pages via un code spécial, et offrir un éclairage susceptible de modifier l'intrigue en cours.--[Memento].

" The conclusion to the groundbreaking Level 26 trilogy, a series of edgy, unconventional thrillers about an FBI operative tasked with the ultimate search-and-destroy mission: to take down the world's most dangerous serial killers. Anthony E. Zuiker's Level 26 novels have blazed a highly successful interactive trail, with a groundbreaking cross-platform combination of novel, Web site, and hi-def video: There are more than 100,000 registered users on Level26.com, all of them eager to see what happens next. And for the finale to his trilogy, Zuiker has outdone himself. In Dark Revelations, Steve Dark faces the most intricate, intense, and explosive case of his career. The killer calls himself Labyrinth, and the riddles, puzzles, and wordplay with which he announces his new targets have caused a worldwide media sensation. The case has already claimed a number of highprofile individuals as victims-not to mention several government agencies, which have tried and failed to stop a growing global panic. But what point is Labyrinth trying to make? Who will be his next victim? It's up to Dark to assemble a team from among the smoking rubble of the international crimesolving community, find Labyrinth wherever he may be, and put a stop to the mayhem, once and for all. Can Steve Dark solve the biggest riddle of them all? Only time will tell. "--

"A wrenching memoir in which the creator of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, one of the most popular shows of all time, applies forensic techniques to his estranged father's suicide and his own unlikely rise in Hollywood"--