The Top Job: Pre-order this darkly funny psychological thriller about ambition, power and a job worth killing for

Marisa Kashino

Jul 2027 · Random House

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320

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This book will become available on July 1, 2027. You will not be charged until it is released.

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Three journalists. One editor-in-chief role. A job worth killing for... Get ready to be hooked by the tense new psychological thriller from the bestselling author of Best Offer Wins. Perfect for fans of Lucy Foley, Bella Mackie, and Frieda McFadden.

'A deliciously addictive thriller, full of secrets and surprises. It kept me hooked from beginning to end, and I couldn't wait to see who would come out on top!' FREIDA McFADDEN

Following the death of its editor-in-chief – an unexpected, unsolved tragedy - The Potomac is looking for someone to fill the Chair.

Celine knows she’s earned this. When the job is hers, she’ll be ready to speak truth to power and refocus the newsroom on hard-hitting journalism.

McCall has put in the work. Decades of paying her dues, smiling through gritted teeth and suffering as a woman in a sexist field. Finally, it’s her turn.

Jay gets what he wants. Whether at work, with women . . . or with women at work. And while his debts and bad choices may be catching up to him, there’s no way the job’s not his, right?

When the magazine's billionaire owner Bobby Rockport invites all three candidates to his Aspen estate for a final test, tensions are sky-high, and everyone has something to hide.

It’s anyone’s guess who will make it out with the coveted top role . . . that is, if they make it out at all.

Praise for Marisa Kashino:

‘You have no idea where this story is going’ TAYLOR JENKINS REID

‘Unputdownable’ ALEX MICHAELIDES

‘A twisty rollercoaster that kept me hooked from the start’ DAILY MAIL

‘Deliciously dark’ ELLE, Best Mysteries and Thrillers

Three journalists. One editor-in-chief role. A job worth killing for... Get ready to be hooked by the tense new psychological thriller from the bestselling author of Best Offer Wins. Perfect for fans of Lucy Foley, Bella Mackie, and Frieda McFadden. 'A deliciously addictive thriller, full of secr...

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About the author

Marisa Kashino was a journalist for many years, mostly at Washingtonian magazine and The Washington Post. She grew up near Seattle, graduating from the University of Washington with a degree in journalism and political science. She lives in the DC area with her husband, two dogs, and one cat. Her first novel, Best Offer Wins, was a Good Morning America Book Club pick and a USA Today bestseller.

Marisa Kashino was a journalist for many years, mostly at Washingtonian magazine and The Washington Post. She grew up near Seattle, graduating from the University of Washington with a degree in journalism and political science. She lives in the DC area with her husband, two dogs, and one cat. Her...

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