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01-01-00

R. J. Pineiro (1999)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.49

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

Mass DeathTerrorism

Heroine archetypes

Detective / Investigator

Protagonist archetypes

Vengeance-Driven

Synopsis

It's December 1999, and computers around the globe start to freeze in an eerie countdown to the millennium. An FBI chief tracks down the computer virus to the ruins of an ancient Mayan city. If she can't figure out the virus's hidden code before January 1, the planet may face a power of apocalyptic proportions.

Is 01-01-00 appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

This technothriller combines Y2K computer virus suspense with Mayan archaeology, featuring moderate action and peril as an FBI agent races to prevent a global technological apocalypse. Violence is thriller-level without graphic detail.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include mass death and terrorism.

Publisher age: Adult·Our content rating: 13+

Publisher ages reflect reading level; our rating reflects content maturity — they can differ.

Who'll love this

Teens who love high-stakes mysteries and thrillers with ancient civilization secrets will enjoy this millennium countdown race against time.

Tags

TechnothrillerArchaeological FictionApocalypticMillennium Fiction