Dismissal: Business, Politics, the Seventies and Sex

Coop Houghton thinks he has it all - his wife's permission, willing partners and a first class ticket out of trouble - until equal opportunity blackmail takes the private, public.

"DISMISSAL vibrates with sexual energy throughout ... a soupcon of danger, of illicit desire in virtually every scene ... Dangerous liaisons in the corporate world, indeed ... a page-turner." -Rick Bailey, author of American English, Italian Chocolate, and The Enjoy Agenda

"Compelling." -Doug Pugh, columnist, poet, essayist

An accomplished wordsmith ... rich and compelling characters ... Coop, Virge and some of their cohorts are comfortable enough in their skin to LIKE women ... a cliffhanger." -Jennifer Ward Dudley, blogger: "Born & Raised in Beverly Hills"