Let's break it down to the good and bad points. But Susan has a mystery of her own to deal with back at home, and the two threads ultimately tie together into a single conundrum for everyone to deal with.Ĭommentary: Digital Fortress is an early book from the author of The Da Vinci Code (which I mention here in part because it means I'll have dozens of Googlers searching on the string Da Vinci Code), and unfortunately this book has all the faults I've heard are associated with that one, only all the more pronounced. Susan's boss and surrogate father Commander Strathmore (head of the NSA's cryptography division) sends David off on a mission overseas, to track down the key to Digital Fortress, a cipher that seems nigh-unbreakable even by the NSA's brute-force code-breaking supercomputer, TRANSLTR. Plot Synopsis: Susan Fletcher is the head cryptographer for the NSA and is involved in a relationship with the foreign-language specialist professor David Becker. Digital Fortress Digital Fortress Schmaltz 8 Violence 8 Romance 8 Nudity and Sex 6 Plot 5 Buckets o' Blood 7 Terror 1
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