Trevayne - Softcover

Ludlum, Robert

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Softcover

ISBN 10: 0752858629 ISBN 13: 9780752858623

Publisher: Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Lt, 2004

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Trevayne was a self-made millionaire by the time he was thirty. Then he went into government, carving out a brilliant and honourable career. Now he is head of one of the biggest foundations in the USA. Fearless, intelligent and incorruptible, he thought no one could touch him...Then his investigation into the 'secret government' led him beyond the corridors of official power into a nightmare maze where Mafia leaders and 'legitimate' billionaires mixed, where even the Presidency can be bought and sold. And where a man like Trevayne could be a dreaded enemy, a duped victim, or maybe, just maybe, a king.

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Brilliant, fearless, incorruptible, Andrew Trevayne was a self-made millionaire at thirty-five, former Undersecretary of State, current head of one of the nation's most prestigious foundations. Now, at the express wish of the president, Trevayne undertakes an investigation into the "secret government"--and is swept up in a tidal wave of intrigue and danger beyond the corridors of official power...into a nightmare maze where Mafia leaders and billionaires mingle...where Congress and even the presidency itself can be bought and sold. Here, in this sizzling world of mystery, seduction, and betrayal...where his family's survival and his own hinge on a hair trigger...where sinister forces are poised to exact a chilling conspiracy...here, a man like Trevayne can become a dreaded enemy, a duped pawn--or a king.

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"A taut novel that spares no one!" -- The New York Times.

"Don't ever begin a Ludlum novel if you have to work the next day." -- Chicago Sun-Times.

"A fascinating, meaty spine-tingler." -- Library Journal.

"Brilliant... A story of power, intrigue, ambition, greed, corruption, and horror." -- King Features Syndicate.

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