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PublisherHarperCollins

ISBN-100061556300

ISBN-139780061556302

eBay Product ID (ePID)74228111

Product Key Features

Book TitleMoney to Burn

Number of Pages368 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2010

TopicThrillers / General, Thrillers / Suspense

GenreFiction

AuthorJames Grippando

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.2 in

Item Weight18.3 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2009-024828

Dewey Edition22

ReviewsRanking among his best, Grippando s latest thriller will not disappoint his loyal readers. . . . The twists and turns are surprising and plentiful . . . and there will be plenty of readers staying up late to finish this in one sitting., James Grippando skillfully uses the financial meltdown, along with Ponzi schemes and identity theft, in an exciting and timely thriller. . . . This is a thriller through and through., Reader Warning Alert: if you plan to read James Grippando s white-hot thriller Money to Burn, push all your scheduled activities back for a few days. It s impossible to put down. . . . His best yet. . . . Money to Burn is a real-time, heart-racing gamble., Reader Warning Alert: if you plan to read James Grippando's white-hot thriller Money to Burn, push all your scheduled activities back for a few days. It's impossible to put down. . . . His best yet. . . . Money to Burn is a real-time, heart-racing gamble., A sleek, sophisticated thrill machine, MONEY TO BURN takes off like a rocket from page one and never slows down. I thoroughly enjoyed this blood-soaked tale of murder and intrigue set among Wall Street's most powerful and unscrupulous players. Highly recommended., Grippando is a skilled writer, and he works enough variations on the familiar theme to keep us guessing. . . . Recommend this one to fans of Joseph Finder's PARANOIA, COMPANY MAN, or POWER PLAY., Ranking among his best, Grippando's latest thriller will not disappoint his loyal readers. . . . The twists and turns are surprising and plentiful . . . and there will be plenty of readers staying up late to finish this in one sitting., Grippando s latest thriller couldn t be more timely. . . . All the elements you expect from a Grippando novel are here, including interesting characters, a plot filled with nonstop action and suspense, and continual surprises. A splendid read., Scandals involving subprime lending, short selling, and Ponzi schemes provide a timely backdrop. . . . Grippando keeps the reader guessing. . . . The dramatic tension remains high with a sadistic hired killer, high-stakes wheeler-dealers, and plenty of cinematic escapes., MONEY TO BURN is one of those all-too-rare novels you won't be able to stop reading once you start. It's a perfectly mixed cocktail of dry wit, sophisticated voice, believable characters, non-stop suspense, and plenty of vicarious pleasure., A sleek, sophisticated thrill machine. . . . I thoroughly enjoyed this blood-soaked tale of murder and intrigue set among Wall Street's most powerful and unscrupulous players. Highly recommended., Grippando's latest thriller couldn't be more timely. . . . All the elements you expect from a Grippando novel are here, including interesting characters, a plot filled with nonstop action and suspense, and continual surprises. A splendid read.

Dewey Decimal813/.54

Synopsis"Money to Burn takes off like a rocket from page one and never slows down. Highly recommended." - Christopher Reich, author of Rules of Vengeance In this timely stand-alone thriller ripped from the headlines, bestselling author James Grippando (Lying with Strangers, Intent to Kill, Born to Run) explores a world in which the destruction of financial institutions and the people who run them can occur in a matter of hours-even minutes. Fans of John Grisham's The Firm and the thrillers of Lisa Scottoline and Phillip Margolin are sure to love Money to Burn: a "perfectly mixed cocktail of dry wit, sophisticated voice, believable characters, [and] non-stop suspense" (Joseph Finder, author of Vanished and Paranoia)., " Money to Burn takes off like a rocket from page one and never slows down. Highly recommended." -- Christopher Reich, author of Rules of Vengeance In this timely stand-alone thriller ripped from the headlines, bestselling author James Grippando ( Lying with Strangers, Intent to Kill, Born to Run ) explores a world in which the destruction of financial institutions and the people who run them can occur in a matter of hours--even minutes. Fans of John Grisham's The Firm and the thrillers of Lisa Scottoline and Phillip Margolin are sure to love Money to Burn a "perfectly mixed cocktail of dry wit, sophisticated voice, believable characters, and] non-stop suspense" (Joseph Finder, author of Vanished and Paranoia )., "Money to Burn takes off like a rocket from page one and never slows down. Highly recommended." -- Christopher Reich, author of Rules of Vengeance In this timely stand-alone thriller ripped from the headlines, bestselling author James Grippando (Lying with Strangers, Intent to Kill, Born to Run) explores a world in which the destruction of financial institutions and the people who run them can occur in a matter of hours--even minutes. Fans of John Grisham's The Firm and the thrillers of Lisa Scottoline and Phillip Margolin are sure to love Money to Burn: a "perfectly mixed cocktail of dry wit, sophisticated voice, believable characters, [and] non-stop suspense" (Joseph Finder, author of Vanished and Paranoia).

LC Classification NumberPS3557.R534M66 2010