Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 813.6 EAN: 9780446526661 ISBN: 0446526665 Label: Warner Manufacturer: Warner Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 336 Publication Date: 2001-06 Publisher: Warner Studio: Warner Sales Rank: 937825
Product Description: Philip Randall has it all: youth, looks, wealth. Hes got a successful career with a prestigious Manhattan law firm, a luxurious downtown loft, a filthy-rich wife, and a gorgeous mistress who also happens to be his best friends wife. Self-satisfaction suddenly turns deadly, however, when a prep school classmate appears with an eye on Philips bank account, and telling photographs of Philip and his mistress together.
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Rating: - But I Don't Want To Go Bed!!!!!!!!!
It's 2 am and I have a 7 am golf tee time. I'm on page 243 and I am wide awake. Why? Because I can't turn the pages to the Up and Comer fast enough. Am I getting my point across? Absolutely one of ... Read More
Rating: - One of the Most Impressive Debuts I've Read Recently
Like a lot of people, I never heard of Howard Roughan until I read James Patterson's novel HONEYMOON, which Roughan co-wrote. I thought HONEYMOON was better written than the average Patterson novel, so ... Read More
Rating: - A terrific, fast-paced and well plotted book
Simply put, if you like books that move quickly but still are well written, have very clever satire, and still have a good plot with strange but believable characters, you will like Howard Roughan's "The ... Read More
Rating: - A devious little gem
I first read this book several years ago, but I can't stop re-reading it. The protagoinst of this book, Phillip Randall, is, to put it mildly, ethically challenged. Basically, Phillip is just a guy who ... Read More
Rating: - Great character study!
The main character, Philip, is an anti-hero that is amoral, complex and intriguing all at the same time. The book is an easy page turner and the ending is very fitting.