by Douglas Kennedy (Author)
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 ...
Format: Paperback
Pages: 512
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Abacus
Published: 03 Feb 2005
ISBN 10: 0349118914
ISBN 13: 9780349118918
Book Overview: A thrilling page-turner involving downsizing, blackmail and murder in the Manhattan business world.