Jericho's fall
By: by Stephen L. Carter
Publisher: Random House Large Print
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 496
ISBN-13: 9780739377314
Subjects: Official secrets; Terminally ill; Suspicion; Fiction
Description: A dying Jericho Ainsley, former head of the Central Intelligence Agency and a Wall Street titan, summons Beck DeForde, the younger woman for whom he threw away his career years ago, miring them both in scandal. Beck believes she is visiting to say farewell. Instead, she is drawn into a battle over an explosive secret that foreign governments and powerful corporations alike want to wrest from Jericho before he dies.