It would make a powerful government official risk his reputation -- and career -- in one unforgettable night....
It would set the stock market spinning in a bold move to take over a giant corporation....
And it was worth any gamble for a corporate raider who used illicit information as his tool -- and deadly violence as his weapon....
An explosive novel of high finance and underworld villainy from Ken Follett, the grand master of international action and suspense.