Enter a World Where Power is the Only Currency !!
Memory is a stubborn stain, and for Daniel Whittmore, it stains everything. Born a mixed-breed boy on the ragged edge of Texas, he was a living question mark in a town that demanded absolute answers. In the devastating oil bust of the late eighties, he watched his father's kingdom crumble and the community turn on itself, poisoned by race and hunger.
Humiliation and a simple brass signet—stamped with the profile of a fox—taught him the world's first brutal lesson: survival means leaving the pack. Daniel retreats into the silence, trading his confusion for a ruthless intellect. He is no longer Daniel. He is The Fox.
The Fox learns the system is not chaotic; it is terribly, profitably ordered. To fight the men in the air-conditioned offices who control the border's misery, he must become one of them. His path leads through municipal corruption, high-stakes political campaigns, and a desperate, clandestine war against the ruthless Bartono Cartel.
After years of deceit, murder, and calculated control, Daniel achieves the ultimate victory: a seat in Washington, D.C. But as he gazes upon the Capitol, he realises he has built the most exquisite cage possible—and he is its sole, permanent occupant.
The fight for power is over. The eternity of control has just begun.
The Fox Legacy : Daniel The Fox
Daniel Whittmore was an imposter at an Ivy League university, a fox hiding in a henhouse of privilege. But he learned their most valuable lesson: value is just a story everyone agrees to believe.
From turning the 2008 financial collapse into his personal fortune, to dismantling a American factory for parts, to betraying the mentor who made him, Daniel's rise is a masterclass in ruthless ambition. Now, he's returning to his corrupt hometown on the
Texas border to broker a bloody peace between warring criminals, win elected office, and build an empire where the law is just another tool for his conquest.
The Fox is hunting. And no one is too big to fail.
Arianna Blakefield, Author
"A Masterclass in the Modern Thriller. 'House of Cards' meets 'The Big Short.'
I devour every big-name thriller in this genre, and *The Fox Legacy stands with the best of them. The author's grasp of high finance isn't just a backdrop; it's the very engine of the plot. Daniel Whittmore's ruthless, intellectual ascent is both horrifying and utterly mesmerizing. This isn't just a crime story—it's a chillingly realistic blueprint for corruption in the 21st century. If you like your protagonists smart, your plots intelligent, and your moral compass shattered, this is your next five-star read."
Sarah Longford, ARC Reader
"Daniel Whittmore is the Anti-Hero I Love to Hate.
I'm still reeling from this book. It's rare to find a character as complex and compelling as Daniel Whittmore. Watching his cold, calculated evolution from an ambitious outsider to a sovereign monster of his own making was a breathtaking and terrifying experience. The prose is sharp enough to draw blood, and the psychological depth had me questioning my own moral boundaries. This is more than a thriller; it's a devastating character study of power's corrosive effects on the human soul. An unforgettable read."
James Tailor, ARC Reader
"Relentless, Addictive, and Brilliantly Constructed.
From the trading floors of Wall Street to the political backrooms of DC, this book never lets up. The pacing is flawless, with each chapter raising the stakes and tightening the suspense. The way the author weaves together complex financial maneuvers, political machinations, and raw criminal ambition is nothing short of brilliant. I was hooked from the first page and read through the night. The final act is a bloody, breathtaking masterpiece. This is a sequel that doesn't just continue the story—it completely surpasses it."
You Will Devour This Book If You Love:
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✓ Intelligent, ruthless anti-heroes.
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✓ The high-stakes world of finance and Wall Street.
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✓ Dark political intrigue and corruption.
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✓ Complex, character-driven crime sagas.
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✓ Stories that ask, "How far would you go for power?"
Sam R. Crosswell
"I’ve seen firsthand how oil, money, and power shape people’s lives—and sometimes destroy them. Writing thrillers lets me explore those truths in the rawest way possible."
Sam R. Crosswell writes thrillers that explore the dark intersections of crime, oil, and global power.
Before becoming an author, he spent years working as a drilling contractor on projects that spanned the globe—from American oilfields to the deserts of the Middle East, the rigs of Southeast Asia, and the energy frontiers of India. Those experiences gave him an insider’s view of roughnecks, oil magnates, high-stakes contracts, and the hidden struggles that shape nations.
Today, Crosswell transforms that world into fiction. His novels are fast-paced, cinematic, and gritty—stories where ordinary people collide with corruption, conspiracies, and forces far larger than themselves.
If you enjoy thrillers filled with authenticity, suspense, and a global canvas, you’ll find them in the works of Sam R. Crosswell.
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