Sheer Pressure

A Charming Adrenaline Packed Love Story Set In Post-9/11 Manhattan Sheer Pressure Follows Alex Halaby And Emily Lukes Two Thirty-Year-Olds Emotionally Encumbered By Money And Family As They Struggle Through A Social And Business Minefield To Become Fully Realized Adults.. Alex The Stunted Son Of A Pantyhose Magnate Is Struggling To Break Away And Find Himself But Is Soon Thrust Into An Arena Way Over His Head Where The Stakes Are All Or Nothing. Emily’S Marriage To Billionaire Art Collector Charles Lukes Lacks Passion And Respect And Her Overpowering Attraction To Alex Threatens To Destroy The Lives And Dreams Of Many. While Treachery Abounds Two Parallel Universes Threaten To Collide With Untold Consequences.. Sheer Pressure Deftly Captures The Worlds Of Upper East Side Manhattan And Big Business With Unique Flair Offering A Bona Fi De Insider’S Perspective. While Lampooning Upper-Crust New York Society—Especially Its Expensive Women And High-Powered Moguls—Sheer Pressure Is A Suspenseful Romp That Buzzes Along With High Humor Terrific Hairpin Turns Unpredictable Twists And A Slam-Bam Surprise Ending Like The Graduate That Leads The Reader Curiously And Irresistibly Into The Book’S Gripping Mind-Blowing Sequel.