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Private Sector by Millar, Jeff, 1942- is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Private Sector about?

"Farfetched, convoluted, but breezy and sharp-humored conspiracy doings--as CBS anchorman John Harland investigates outbreaks of energy-oriented terrorist violence (a coal train exploded, 14 scientists murdered, big-city blackouts) while his newswoman roommate Molly Rice (they've been the cover couple in People) investigates secret agreements among the Big Corporations. Could there be a connection between their separate sleuthings? And could it all link up also with Harland's current interview/profile subject--Rockefeller-like tycoon Martin Vandellen, who has finally given up Presidential ambitions to devote himself to a research think-tank? All these strands are threads of the same Big-Business conspiracy, of course; and one of the flaws in this debut thriller is that the mastermind culprit (""Vandellen and the Fortune Five Hundred want to foreclose on the government"") is transparent right from the start. But along the way to a nuclear-danger finale, Millar displays some talents that may serve him better in less elaborate books Harland has a nice way with repartee, about the TV biz and about himself (""If I tried to wear something with stripes I'd look like a contour map of Tibet

Who reads Private Sector?

Author

Millar, Jeff, 1942-

Publisher

New York: Fawcett Crest

Published

1981

Language

EN

ISBN

9780449243688

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Romance, Thriller, Fiction

Rating

4.5 / 5 (1,049 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14