In the final novel in “The Developer” series, the thrilling drama continues with multiple subplot conflicts. With tragic consequences, a Bolivian drug cartel demands the return of millions of cocaine profits that funded the construction of the disastrous Kellogg aSpire Tower in downtown Denver. The CIA and DEA raid the money launderer’s Grand Cayman headquarters and orchestrate a plot to assassinate the Bolivian cartel leaders. Following Xander Kellogg’s death, an unexpected heir upends Kellogg Development Company. The controversial trial of a disgraced ex-congressman is marked by witness tampering and mind control. A wise counselor guides the company through challenging legal issues. Jurors clash in a bank fraud trial. An ambitious TV reporter prioritizes publicity over ethics. A financial partner recapitalizes the company’s assets and provides the funds to purchase distressed office buildings, solidifying the legacy of Kellogg Development Company.
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Here are a few reviews:
“Having read all four previous books in Stephen Bye’s Alexander Kellogg series, I was awaiting the final book in the series that was titled The Kellogg Legacy… The book was a great concluding volume of the series. Not only did it tie up many loose ends from the previous books, but it introduced some new twists to expand my interest in this specific book. It delivered on all counts and is well worth the time invested in reading it.” (GS)
Looking for your next summer read that’s anything but predictable? Dive into the explosive finale of a gripping saga with The Kellogg Legacy…The Final Chapter by Stephen Bye. From drug cartels and CIA raids to courtroom drama and corporate upheaval, this final installment in The Developer series delivers high-stakes twists and razor-sharp intrigue. Real estate, revenge, and redemption collide in a story that’s as bold as its characters. (BW)
“I loved the ending…this is, by far, your best work.” (RB)
“You have an amazing ability to integrate flashbacks into the storyline to help the reader recall previous events.” (GM)
“Excellent story…the entire series is outstanding!” (DF)
“Nice ending. You used my favorite real estate line. “Born on third base and thought they hit a triple” (WB)
“Great book…your writing is similar to Dan Brown’s novels…concise and fast moving” (WA)
ChatGPT Comments: “The Kellogg Legacy: The Final Story is best suited for readers who enjoy thrillers mixing business intrigue, political corruption, and international crime. It delivers a dramatic conclusion to Stephen P. Bye’s saga, balancing family legacy with global stakes. The novel intertwines corporate collapse, cartel violence, and courtroom drama. Multiple subplots keep the tension high, appealing to readers who enjoy thrillers with political and financial stakes. As the final book, it ties together threads from earlier installments, offering resolution to long-running conflicts.”
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