From the author of Jurassic Park, Timeline, and Sphere comes an electrifying thriller in which a shocking accusation of sexual harassment triggers a gripping psychological game of cat and mouse and threatens to derail a brilliant career.
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"A fresh and provocative story."-People
An up-and-coming executive at the computer firm DigiCom, Tom Sanders is a man whose corporate future is certain. But after a closed-door meeting with his new boss-a woman who is his former lover and has been promoted to the position he expected to have-Sanders finds himself caught in a nightmarish web of deceit in which he is branded the villain.
As Sanders scrambles to defend himself, he uncovers an electronic trail into the company's secrets-and begins to grasp that a cynical and manipulative scheme has been devised to bring him down.
"Crichton writes superbly. . . . The excitement rises with each page."-Chicago Tribune
"A heart-stop story running on several tracks at once. Disclosure is up to [Crichton's] usual locomotive speed."-The Boston Globe
"Expertly crafted, ingenious and absorbing."-The Philadelphia Inquirer
Michael Crichton's novels include The Andromeda Strain, The Great Train Robbery, Congo, Jurassic Park, Rising Sun, Disclosure, and The Lost World. He was as well the creator of the television series ER. Crichton died in 2008.
Tom Sanders hat eine tolle Ehefrau und tolle Kinder und ist erfolgreich in einer Computerfirma. Er wird Partner, das sagen alle und er rechnet auch fest damit. Aber dann kommt alles ganz anders und die Dame die seinen Posten einnimmt, kennt er. Es ist eine alte Wegfährtin und Affaire. Sie will ein Gespräch und fängt alles nett und zuvorkommend an, aber dann fängt sie an ihn zu küssen und .... Am nächsten Tag hat er eine Klage am Hals, wegen sexueller Belästigung und alles dreht sich gegen ihn.
Super spannend und immer noch aktuell.
