The Fear Index, Paperback Book, By: Robert Harris

___ SOON TO BE A SKY ORIGINAL DRAMA Meet Alex Hoffmann: among the secretive inner circle of the ultra rich, he is something of a legend. Based in Geneva, he has developed a revolutionary system that has the power to manipulate financial markets. Generating billions of dollars, it is a system that thrives on panic and feeds on fear. And then, in the early hours of one morning, while he lies asleep, a sinister intruder breaches the elaborate security of his lakeside home. So begins a waking nightmare of paranoia and violence as Hoffmann attempts with increasing desperation to discover who is trying to destroy him before it's too late.