Killer Instinct

A midlevel Boston sales exec befriends a Special Forces vet. Suddenly his career skyrockets, while his foes suffer shadily unpleasant ends.

Body Count
Five.

Movie Pitch
Rambo meets The Cable Guy meets American Psycho — with heart!

Bottom Line
Finder’s satiric slice into the so-called cutthroat world of corporate sales may not be subtle, but it’s shrewdly detailed and wickedly fun to read. So much so, in fact, that its literally explosive ending feels comparatively tame.