The Chancellor Manuscript
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
What happens when a thriller novelist stumbles upon the most dangerous secrets in American history? In The Chancellor Manuscript, Robert Ludlum introduces Peter Chancellor, a writer of political fiction whose latest project thrusts him into a terrifying real-world conspiracy — one that begins with the mysterious death of J. Edgar Hoover and the disappearance of his legendary secret files. A shadowy cabal of powerful men will stop at nothing to possess those files, and Chancellor, now a pawn in their lethal game, must uncover the truth before it buries him. Ludlum, a master architect of the modern conspiracy thriller, constructs a tightly wound narrative that argues the most chilling dangers are not those invented by fiction writers, but those concealed within the corridors of real power. The Chancellor Manuscript illustrates his signature style — a relentless, propulsive pace layered with intricate plotting, morally compromised institutions, and an everyman hero thrust into extraordinary peril. The novel stands as one of Ludlum's most politically provocative works, blurring the line between paranoid fiction and uncomfortable historical reality, leaving the reader to wonder just how much of it is truly invented.
Author: Robert Ludlum
Format: Hardback
Genre: Thriller
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
What happens when a thriller novelist stumbles upon the most dangerous secrets in American history? In The Chancellor Manuscript, Robert Ludlum introduces Peter Chancellor, a writer of political fiction whose latest project thrusts him into a terrifying real-world conspiracy — one that begins with the mysterious death of J. Edgar Hoover and the disappearance of his legendary secret files. A shadowy cabal of powerful men will stop at nothing to possess those files, and Chancellor, now a pawn in their lethal game, must uncover the truth before it buries him. Ludlum, a master architect of the modern conspiracy thriller, constructs a tightly wound narrative that argues the most chilling dangers are not those invented by fiction writers, but those concealed within the corridors of real power. The Chancellor Manuscript illustrates his signature style — a relentless, propulsive pace layered with intricate plotting, morally compromised institutions, and an everyman hero thrust into extraordinary peril. The novel stands as one of Ludlum's most politically provocative works, blurring the line between paranoid fiction and uncomfortable historical reality, leaving the reader to wonder just how much of it is truly invented.