Pay for Play

Pay for Play

Bill Gannon

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Editorial:
Gannon Publishing
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9798991005104
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Marcus Shea was forged in a crucible of torment, guilt, and pain. At fourteen, he lost his family in a horrific house fire. Orphaned, isolated, and angry, he detonated quickly, especially when memories of his sister surfaced. Marcus found purpose in two things: academics and combat sports, earning his way to a top-tier university and a national collegiate wrestling championship. Regardless of the successes he achieved, or the accolades earned, his grief and rage were always present, under the surface, scratching, straining to escape. Following graduate school, a tantalizing job offer from a former rival opens the door to a leadership role in a skyrocketing company whose vision promises to change the world. Lexington Advisory Group (LAG) analyzes and assesses new technologies for large companies, recommending the products and services they should acquire. LAG’s guidance and counsel impacts trillions of dollars in technology spend annually. Marcus is put in charge of an elite group of analysts, and together they become the most sought-after tech influencers on the planet.Marcus’s team soars to prominence, but their success comes at a cost. For some, the lure of transformative wealth proves too strong to resist. Small blocks of insider trading spiral into darker schemes of paid influence, stock manipulation, and corporate espionage with the gains covertly funneled to shadowy benefactors aligned with a rogue foreign government and a multinational drug cartel. Caught in a trap of deception and lies, Marcus must fight his way out while evading assassins and the authorities. As the walls close in, there is only one person he trusts. But is Beth Rivera who she says she is? Or is she part of the conspiracy? Secrets from her past have killed three people, and Marcus is their next target. Lives are at stake and threats build. The journey is full of heart-pumping action, betrayals, and jaw-dropping twists. Join Marcus on his quest for redemption and freedom in this riveting story of resilience, broken trust, and the corrupting power of wealth and influence.Uncover the secrets and survive the game in Pay-for-Play.

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