''Paranoia'' is a 2004 novel written by
Joseph Finder
Joseph Finder (born October 6, 1958) is an American thriller writer. His books include '' Paranoia'', '' Company Man'', '' The Fixer'', '' Killer Instinct'', ''Power Play'', and the Nick Heller series of thrillers. His novel ''High Crimes'' was ...
and published in the United States by
St. Martin's Press
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and
Orion Publishing Group
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in the United Kingdom.
''Paranoia'' was a
''New York Times'' bestseller whose marketing campaign attracted national attention. St. Martin's reported four printings of the hardcover edition with 140,000 copies printed.
''Paranoia'' is the story of Adam Cassidy, whose prank jeopardizes his low-level job at a tech startup. His superiors give him the chance to save his job if he agrees to an undercover corporate espionage assignment at a rival company.
In April 2009, ''
Variety'' reported that the French film company
Gaumont had acquired ''Paranoia'' for adaptation as a motion picture.
, also called ''Paranoia'', was released in August 2013, starring
Harrison Ford
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and
Gary Oldman
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.
References
2004 American novels
St. Martin's Press books
American novels adapted into films
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