TY - BOOK AU - Morrell,David TI - Desperate measures SN - 0446602396 U1 - Fic PY - 1994///] CY - New York PB - Warner Books KW - Journalists KW - United States KW - Fiction KW - lcgft KW - Detective and mystery fiction N2 - Fallen star journalist Matt Pittman holds a gun in his hand, ready to commit suicide ... until he's abruptly interrupted by a phone call and a bizarre assignment: to write the obituary of a man who is not yet dead. Suddenly, clinging desperately to a life he'd so recently been eager to discard, Matt is thrust into the heart of a global conspiracy whose sinister machinations promise a terrifying endgame. He will find himself both a murder suspect by the police and a target for murder by invisible assassins determined to destroy him. Now Matt Pittman is on a desperate, great final story -- and his last byline may be written on a tombstone ER -