Edgar Hoover die a natural death? Or was he murdered? When a group of high-minded and high-placed intellectuals known as Inver Brass detect a monstrous threat to the country in Hoover’s unethical use of his scandal-ridden private files, they decide to do away with him-quietly, efficiently, with no hint of impropriety. * Other members of Inver Brass known by codewords Paris, Christopher, Venice, Genesis and Banner.Did J. He helps Chancellor and MacAndrew by giving them protection. * Quinn O'Brien : an operative of the FBI. She becomes a love interest of the protagonist during the course of the book. * Alison MacAndrew : daughter of General MacAndrew. Also a member of Inver Brass known by the name of "Bravo". Clair (aka Bravo) : an ambassador of the United States of America. Edgar Hoover as well getting Peter Chancellor to unknowingly work for Inver Brass.
He works for Inver Brass and is the one who engineers the murder of J. * Stefan Varak (aka Alan Longworth) : an operative of the NSC. A student by profession who becomes a novelist on the suggestion of Munro St. From thereon Chancellor is trapped in a violent spiral, not knowing who his enemies are, desperately trying to finish his novel somehow. To get the remaining files Inver Brass recruit Peter Chancellor to get to the files, using him, by giving him a new subject for his novel, telling him that Hoover has been assassinated so that he will investigate further. When Hoover is assassinated by the work of the ingenious NSC official Stefan Varak, half of the files are not found.
These intellectuals decide to assassinate J.Edgar Hoover, head of the Federal Bureau Of Investigation, on the grounds that they believe his private files contain damaging information on various political, military and other very important figures, and that Hoover uses this information to control them. The organization is actually a group of intellectuals who intervene in political as well as economic matters when they think they are going off track. The ambassador is revealed to be part of an organization known as Inver Brass. Chancellor complies, reluctantly, and soon becomes a famous novelist. The ambassador convinces him to display his thesis in front of the public in the form of a novel. In the prologue the protagonist meets an ambassador of the United States who on the subject of his thesis which is rejected. The Chancellor Manuscript by Robert Ludlum
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