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This timely debut thriller by an award-winning Financial Times columnist is a gripping tale of lethal intrigue set in the high-stakes Wall Street worldwhere wealth and privilege are no match for jealousy and betrayal. Ben Cowper, an attending psychiatrist at the prestigious New YorkEpiscopal Hospital, is stunned to learn the identity of the emergency patient hes just been assigned to treat: Harry Shapiro, a Wall Street colossus and one of Episcopals most prominent donors. But a high-profile reversal of fortune has left the once powerful investment banker jobless, bitter, and possibly desperatejudging by the handgun his wife finds him clutching. In Bens expert opinion, Shapiro is a suicide waiting to happen. But when the headstrong financier balks at an extended stay in the hospital psych ward, Ben reluctantly releases him, bowing to political pressure from Episcopals chief administrator, whos more concerned with the patients money than his mind. Days later, the shocking news breaks: Theres been a shooting death in Harry Shapiros Hamptons mansion. But even more shocking is the identity of the victim. A tragedy sets in motion an explosive chain of events that turns Ben Cow

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Author

Gapper, John

Publisher

Ballantine Books

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9780345527912

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Medical, Thriller