Catch and Kill - Lies, Spies and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators

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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER <BR><BR>'Riveting and often shocking' Sunday Times <BR><BR>'Dripping with jaw-dropping revelations' Telegraph<BR><BR>'Absorbing' New York Times <BR><BR>In a dramatic account of violence and espionage, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Ronan Farrow exposes serial abusers and a cabal of powerful interests hell-bent on covering up the truth, at any cost.<BR><BR>In 2017, a routine network television investigation led Ronan Farrow to a story only whispered about: one of Hollywood's most powerful producers was a predator, protected by fear, wealth and a conspiracy of silence. As Farrow drew closer to the truth, shadowy operatives, from high-priced lawyers to elite war-hardened spies, mounted a secret campaign of intimidation, threatening his career, following his every move and weaponizing an account of abuse in his own family. <BR><BR>All the while, Farrow and his producer faced a degree of resistance that could not be explained - until now. And a trail of clues revealed corruption and cover-ups from Hollywood, to Washington and beyond. <BR><BR>This is the untold story of the tactics of surveillance and intimidation deployed by wealthy and connected men to threaten journalists, evade accountability and silence victims of abuse - and it's the story of the women who risked everything to expose the truth and spark a global movement.<BR><BR>'Darkly funny and poignant... a breathtakingly dogged piece of reporting' Guardian <BR><BR>'Reads like a thriller' The Cut <BR><BR>'Meticulous and devastating' Associated Press