Set in the world of glossy magazines and cross-country sales flights The Holiday Party: A Tale of a Corporate Takeover takes its readers deep into the world of corporate and personal avarice and greed.

Chaos occurs when employees find the company they built the target of a giant media conglomerate. Adam Gladstone an heir to the Gladstone media empire and his brother run the business like a family. That is until he has his fortune told at the annual Christmas party. After that nothing is ever the same. A high-powered media mogul with a dark secret. A publisher with a belief in the supernatural. An assistant who no longer wants to assist. These are just a few of the players in The Holiday Party.

Backstabbing and corporate greed have never looked better – or more dangerous. Yet readers will find inspiration in the characters who stand up against tyranny. Drawing on years working on national magazines and newspapers this suspense novel is filled with details only an insider can give.

Richard Wanderer is a member of the California Bar. He has worked for decades in the advertising departments of major magazines and newspaper publishing companies. Mr. Wanderer and his wife live in California. They have two grown daughters and a son-in-law.

“A sharply observed saga of workplace tyranny...the author clearly knows this territory.” — Kirkus Discoveries

“This book is so well written and is frightening in its accuracy and its realism and ferocity.” — Cynthia Brian World Talk Radio

“...a real page turner to be sure.” — Anita Finley magazine publisher