

The First Billion
Author: Christopher Reich
Narrator: James Daniels
Unabridged: 16 hr 14 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Published: 05/16/2017
Categories: Fiction, Suspense & Thriller
Author: Christopher Reich
Narrator: James Daniels
Unabridged: 16 hr 14 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Published: 05/16/2017
Categories: Fiction, Suspense & Thriller
Christopher Reich was born in Tokyo and grew up in Los Angeles. He was employed by the Bank of Switzerland where for many years he worked in the bank's private banking department in Geneva before joining the department of mergers and acquisitions in Zurich. In 1995, Reich decided to pursue writing full-time. Numbered Account, a New York Times bestseller, was his first novel. He lives in California with his wife and two daughters.
Book is boring. It failed to engage me, and two main problems come to mind. First, the characters are uninspired. John “Jett” Gavallan is the protagonist. His personal history is spotty: grew up poor in Texas near the Mexican border; joined the Air Force and flew stealth bombers; founded and heads B......more
Was surprised I enjoyed this as much as I did (perhaps because I bought it for a quarter as an old used library book). This is a great thriller that was really hard to put down.......more
Very fast paced story. Quite easy to read, but bitty because tracking different people in different places. I found the events increasingly unbelievable and began to think "Do I care anyway? As I am interested in finance and investing I liked the way the author clearly explained some aspects of finan......more
THE FIRST BILLION by Christopher Reich is 10 cassettes in the audio version. It was read by James Daniels and is approximately 15 hours long. Description: In exactly six days, Jett Gavallan will take Russia's top media company public on the New York Stock Exchange. A former fighter pilot and now the C......more