A secretive resistance movement is the last line of defense in this heart-pounding prequel to 2020’s most-anticipated video game release, Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs: Legion Bike messenger and wannabe troublemaker Olly Soames is the newest recruit to DedSec’s Resistance movement, but when a stranger is shot dead in front of him, he realizes that danger is closer than he thinks… Sarah Lincoln is an aggressive young politician with questionable methods and big ambitions, and when a string of murders unfolds in her borough, it may be the opportunity she has been looking for to make a name for herself… Ex-MMA fighter turned leg-breaker Ro Hayes is in deep with the vicious Clan Kelley, the most brutal organized crime firm in the city’s underworld, and her survival rests on uncovering a dead man’s secrets… And for Danny, Ro’s estranged brother and former soldier, his new career with private military contractor Albion is leading him down a very dark path, toward choices he may never be able to take back… Four lives are drawn into a murderous conspiracy that threatens to destroy Dedsec and plunge the city of London into chaos. Something very bad is going down in London town… “A superbly written, rip-roaring, high-tech, action adventure thriller.” -- Crime Review “Top of the must-read list for discerning espionage and action fans.” -- The Visitor "Watch Dogs Legion: Day Zero is a book for all fans of the game series… the story takes you on a journey between two entangled murder cases, raises endless questions, shows characters of different layers, and drops a huge bombshell at the end." -- Seven Gamer "A smart, gripping thriller… but it’s also just a lot of fun, and ultimately proves to be an effective combination of Swallow’s sense for tight plotting and Reynolds’ enviable touch with dialogue and character." -- Track of Words "This book is brilliant, let me tell you why… If you’re looking for something that expands the lore of Watch Dogs whilst directly connecting with the start of Watch Dogs Legion then you won’t get better than this." -- Nutronic Gaming JAMES SWALLOW is a New York Times , Sunday Times and Amazon #1 bestselling author of over fifty books, including the bestselling Marc Dane thrillers. He lives and works in London, UK. JOSH REYNOLDS is the author of over thirty novels and numerous short stories, including the wildly popular Warhammer: Age of Sigmar and Warhammer 40,000 . He grew up in South Carolina and now lives in Sheffield, UK. Day Zero sets the scene for Watch Dogs: Legion, the eagerly awaited follow up to Watch Dogs 2, which boasts which boasts 17 million players in US and Canada alone. Cross-marketing with Ubisoft (FB 61m, Tw 21m, Inst 11m) throughout game launch, including flyer in every physical copy, free sample chapters, dedicated social media channels. Game launches worldwide October 29th, 2020, with truly epic barrage of online, social media, TV and in-store promotion, including cinematic trailers. Intense action thriller set in a grim, near-future, post-Brexit London under totalitarian control, featuring hackers taking back control