From the author of Jurassic Park, Timeline, and Sphere comes an electrifying thriller in which a shocking accusation of sexual harassment triggers a gripping psychological game of cat and mouse and threatens to derail a brilliant career.  #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER  “A fresh and provocative story.â€â€”People  An up-and-coming executive at the computer firm DigiCom, Tom Sanders is a man whose corporate future is certain. But after a closed-door meeting with his new boss—a woman who is his former lover and has been promoted to the position he expected to have—Sanders finds himself caught in a nightmarish web of deceit in which he is branded the villain.  As Sanders scrambles to defend himself, he uncovers an electronic trail into the company’s secrets—and begins to grasp that a cynical and manipulative scheme has been devised to bring him down.  “Crichton writes superbly. . . . The excitement rises with each page.â€â€”Chicago Tribune  “A heart-stop story running on several tracks at once. Disclosure is up to [Crichton’s] usual locomotive speed.â€â€”The Boston Globe  “Expertly crafted, ingenious and absorbing.â€â€”The Philadelphia Inquirer