Synopsis Cube rat Adam Cassidy decides to make his job more interesting by charging an extremely lavish party for a co-worker to his employer, Wyatt Telecom. And Adam's life does indeed stop being dull: Wyatt's CEO threatens to charge him with embezzlement unless he becomes a corporate spy for Wyatt's rival Trion. Adam loves the perks that go along with his rapid rise to power at Trion, and he turns out to be quite good at stealing secrets. But when Adam starts to lose control of his double life, he discovers that he's not the only one who's skilled at the art of betrayal....
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2004-01-20 | | Narrated by: | Jason Priestley | | Edition Description: | Abridged |
| Size | | Height: | 6.8 in | | Width: | 5.5 in | | Thickness: | 0.5 in | | Weight: | 4.5 oz |
Publisher's Note Trapped in a job he hates, Adam Cassidy, a young employee at a high-tech corporation, is caught attempting to manipulate the system for a friend and offered a choice--prison or to become a spy at the headquarters of their competitor, Trion Systems--and finds himself trapped in a nightmare in which he must betray everyone and everything he cares about. Simultaneous.
Industry Reviews "[T]he archetype of the thriller in its contemporary form....[R]eal escapist pleasure." New Yorker (01/26/2004)
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