The Last Billable Hour |
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Author:
| Wolfe, Susan |
Series title: | Northern California Mysteries Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8041-0540-8 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1990 |
Publisher: | Random House Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Ivy Books |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $4.99 |
Book Description:
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"A world of captivating corruption...With a delicate blend of malice, suspense and sharp psychology, Wolfe winds up her story with a scene that explodes a number of myths." SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE When Leo Slyde--named partner, chief go-getter, "king of the billable hour" at the hottest corporate law firm in Silicon Valley--is found stabbed, the firm's newest associate, Howard Rickover is asked to play Nancy Drew. But he's got a dilemma, how can he trap a cunning murderer among lawyers...
More Description"A world of captivating corruption...With a delicate blend of malice, suspense and sharp psychology, Wolfe winds up her story with a scene that explodes a number of myths." SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE When Leo Slyde--named partner, chief go-getter, "king of the billable hour" at the hottest corporate law firm in Silicon Valley--is found stabbed, the firm's newest associate, Howard Rickover is asked to play Nancy Drew. But he's got a dilemma, how can he trap a cunning murderer among lawyers who specialize in avoiding traps, and still bill enough hours to keep his job...'