Try the Fountainhead by Ayn Rand, or Atlas Shrugged. Her works seem to polarize her readers into those that love and those that hate her work, but both works we

Try the Fountainhead by Ayn Rand, or Atlas Shrugged. Her works seem to polarize her readers into those that love and those that hate her work, but both works were the first that came to mind based on your request. Neal Stephenson's Cryptonomicon would also satisfy your request, and is a fun story to read loaded with interesting plot – it is definitely targeted at a tech-oriented reader, which may or may not be what you're looking for.