The Fear Index
Author: Harris, Robert
ISBN: 9780099553267
Publisher: ARROW LTD - MASS MARKET
Year First Published: 2012
Pages: 400
Dimensions: 199mm x 130mm x 25mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
The gripping new race-against-time financial thriller, from the award-winning master of the literary thriller genre- Robert Harris. Shortlisted for the Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for best thriller of the year at the 2012 Specsavers Crime Thriller Awards.
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SOON TO BE A SKY ORIGINAL DRAMA
Meet Alex Hoffmann- among the secretive inner circle of the ultra-rich, he is something of a legend.
Based in Geneva, he has developed a revolutionary system that has the power to manipulate financial markets. Generating billions of dollars, it is a system that thrives on panic - and feeds on fear.
And then, in the early hours of one morning, while he lies asleep, a sinister intruder breaches the elaborate security of his lakeside home.
So begins a waking nightmare of paranoia and violence as Hoffmann attempts - with increasing desperation - to discover who is trying to destroy him - before it's too late ...
ISBN: 9780099553267
Publisher: ARROW LTD - MASS MARKET
Year First Published: 2012
Pages: 400
Dimensions: 199mm x 130mm x 25mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
The gripping new race-against-time financial thriller, from the award-winning master of the literary thriller genre- Robert Harris. Shortlisted for the Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for best thriller of the year at the 2012 Specsavers Crime Thriller Awards.
___________________________
SOON TO BE A SKY ORIGINAL DRAMA
Meet Alex Hoffmann- among the secretive inner circle of the ultra-rich, he is something of a legend.
Based in Geneva, he has developed a revolutionary system that has the power to manipulate financial markets. Generating billions of dollars, it is a system that thrives on panic - and feeds on fear.
And then, in the early hours of one morning, while he lies asleep, a sinister intruder breaches the elaborate security of his lakeside home.
So begins a waking nightmare of paranoia and violence as Hoffmann attempts - with increasing desperation - to discover who is trying to destroy him - before it's too late ...