The First Billion

Christopher Reich electrified readers with Numbered Account and The Runner , his first two international thrillers. Now the New York Times bestselling author whose work has been called “gripping” ( Chicago Tribune ), “chilling” ( The Denver Post ), “wonderful” ( The New York Times Book Review ), ratchets up the stakes in an ingeniously plotted story of nerve-jangling intrigue and hot-wired suspense. Using today’s cutthroat global economy as a backdrop, The First Billion explodes into a breakneck