“Machiavelli has a new rival. And Sun Tzu had better watch his back.
Greene . . . has put together a checklist of ambitious behavior.
Just reading the table of contents is enough to stir a little corner-office lust.”
     New York magazine
 
“Beguiling . . . literate . . . fascinating. A wry primer for people who desperately
want to be on top.”—People magazine

“An heir to Machiavelli’s Prince . . . gentler souls will find this book frightening,
those whose moral compass is oriented solely to power will
have a perfect vade mecum.” —Publishers Weekly
 
“Satisfyingly dense and . . . literary, with fantastic examples of genius
power-game players. It’s The Rules meets In Pursuit of Wow! with a degree
in comparative literature.”—Allure