Zusatztext Excellent... one of the best reads of the year. Informationen zum Autor Douglas Kennedy Klappentext Readers say: 'Classic Kennedy. Brilliant plot, wonderful dialogue and characters. You are bowled over by the pace.' 'Excellent five star read from the first to the last page' 'If you haven't read any of Douglas Kennedy books please do' Ned Allen is young, smart, and upwardly mobile. Several years into his career as an ad salesman for a successful computer magazine, Ned's finally left his small-town roots behind, and is certain that the sophisticated Manhattan world he covets is his forever. His wife Lizzie is also a rising star of a prestigious PR firm. It seems that Ned's made it. But then what appeared to be a career break shows its true colours. Ned's forced to make some tough calls, among them a question of ethics and the small matter of whether to lie to his wife - and when the tough calls just keep getting tougher he finds himself on the brink of losing everything ... A thrilling page-turner involving downsizing, blackmail and murder in the Manhattan business world. Zusammenfassung A thrilling page-turner involving downsizing, blackmail and murder in the Manhattan business world.

Excellent... one of the best reads of the year.

Vorwort
A thrilling page-turner involving downsizing, blackmail and murder in the Manhattan business world.

Autorentext

Douglas Kennedy

Klappentext

**Readers say:

'Classic Kennedy. Brilliant plot, wonderful dialogue and characters. You are bowled over by the pace.'

'Excellent five star read from the first to the last page'

'If you haven't read any of Douglas Kennedy books please do'**

Ned Allen is young, smart, and upwardly mobile. Several years into his career as an ad salesman for a successful computer magazine, Ned's finally left his small-town roots behind, and is certain that the sophisticated Manhattan world he covets is his forever. His wife Lizzie is also a rising star of a prestigious PR firm. It seems that Ned's made it.

But then what appeared to be a career break shows its true colours. Ned's forced to make some tough calls, among them a question of ethics and the small matter of whether to lie to his wife - and when the tough calls just keep getting tougher he finds himself on the brink of losing everything ...

Zusammenfassung
A thrilling page-turner involving downsizing, blackmail and murder in the Manhattan business world.