Are Snakes Necessary?

Authors: De Palma, Brian & Lehman, Susan
Publisher: Titan
BISAC/Subject: FIC050000, FIC022000, FIC031010
ISBN: 9781789091212, Related ISBNs: 1789091209, 1789091217, 1789091454, 9781789091205, 9781789091212
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 224,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: "It's like having a new Brian De Palma picture." - Martin Scorsese, Academy Award-winning director

FROM THE DIRECTOR OF SCARFACE AND DRESSED TO KILL --
A FEMALE REVENGE STORY

When the beautiful young videographer offered to join his campaign, Senator Lee Rogers should've known better. But saying no would have taken a stronger man than Rogers, with his ailing wife and his robust libido. Enter Barton Brock, the senator's fixer. He's already gotten rid of one troublesome young woman -- how hard could this new one turn out to be?

Pursued from Washington D.C. to the streets of Paris, 18-year-old Fanny Cours knows her reputation and budding career are on the line. But what she doesn't realize is that her life might be as well...
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