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Colin Harrison
The Havana Room
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"The Havana Room" by Colin Harrison is a riveting novel that explores the dark underbelly of power, ambition, and desire in the world of corporate law. The story revolves around the life of young lawyer, Royce Bloom, who is seduced into a secret society of powerful men who gather in a hidden room in a Manhattan hotel to drink, smoke, and gamble. As Royce becomes more entangled in the world of the Havana Room, he finds himself drawn to the enigmatic and seductive Julia, who seems to hold the key to the room's secrets. However, as he delves deeper into the society's murky past, he uncovers a web of deceit, corruption, and danger that threatens to destroy everything he holds dear. Harrison's writing is sharp, evocative, and full of suspense, drawing the reader into the glamorous and treacherous world of New York's elite. The novel is a masterful exploration of the corrupting influence of power and the human desire for control, as well as a cautionary tale about the dangers of playing with fire. With its complex characters, intricate plot, and atmospheric setting, "The Havana Room" is a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers and legal dramas. It is a novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end, as you follow Royce's descent into the dark heart of the Havana Room and the shocking revelations that await him there...
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