The Legacy
by Stephen W. Frey
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When Cole Egan, a Wall Street security trader inherits a video tape disproving the official version of the JFK assassination, he thinks his financial worries are over--the papers will pay a fortune. Instead, he becomes the target of assassins. By the author of The Inner Sanctum.Tags
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This was just alright. There's double-crossing, fake double-crossing, and double-double-crossing. The action seems written more for a movie screen. And Cole makes a couple of deductive leaps that don't really make sense. It was good to pass the time with, but not for much more.
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Stephen Frey is a best-selling author of novels set in the financial world. He received a BS and an MBA from the University of Virginia. Frey started out his career working in mergers and acquisitions at JP Morgan and served as a vice president of corporate finance at an international bank headquartered in Manhattan. Frey's first books were all show more standalone stories. It was with the publication of The Chairman in which he introduced the character Christian Gillette that Stephen Frey began writing a series with the same character. He published four books about Gillette and his ties to the private equity firm of Everest Capital. His novels include The Takeover, The Inner Sanctum, Absolute Proof, The Day Trader, The Fourth Order, Forced Out, Hell's Gate, and Heaven's Fury. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Canonical title
- The Legacy
- Original title
- The Legacy
- Original publication date
- 1998
- People/Characters
- Cole Egan
- Important events
- Kennedy's assassination
- Dedication
- For Stephen Fertig, Eugenia Stalfort and Joan McDonald. Never forgotten
- First words
- Her real name was Mary Thomas, which she knew wasn't a tag likely to attract the eye of a fast-track Hollywood producer with time in his day for only a cursory scan of a casting sheet.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)"Just tell me where and when."
- Original language*
- English
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- Languages
- English, Italian
- Media
- Paper, Audiobook, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 10
- ASINs
- 5
