The Circle, written by Dave Eggers, is a gripping novel that delves into the dark side of technology and surveillance. The story revolves around Mae Holland, who lands a job at The Circle, a powerful tech company. The Circle promotes transparency and encourages its employees and users to share every aspect of their lives online. As Mae becomes more involved with The Circle, she realizes the extent of surveillance and control the company has over its users. This thought-provoking book raises questions about privacy, ethics, and the dangers of a surveillance state.