Stone's Fall |
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| Author:
| Pears, Iain |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4104-1896-8 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2009 |
| Publisher: | Thorndike Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $31.95 |
Book Description:
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A New York Times Bestselling Author.This is the story of John Stone, financier and arms dealer, a man so wealthy that he was able to manipulate markets, industries, and indeed entire countries. A panoramic novel with a riveting mystery at its heart, Stone's Fall is a quest to discover how and why John Stone died in a fall from a window at his London home. This search for the truth plays out against the backdrop of the evolution of high-stakes international finance and the arms race.
A New York Times Bestselling Author.This is the story of John Stone, financier and arms dealer, a man so wealthy that he was able to manipulate markets, industries, and indeed entire countries. A panoramic novel with a riveting mystery at its heart, Stone's Fall is a quest to discover how and why John Stone died in a fall from a window at his London home. This search for the truth plays out against the backdrop of the evolution of high-stakes international finance and the arms race.