After Augustus McKnight's wife is murdered, leaving him as the sole beneficiary of her million-dollar life insurance policy, he delves into his job as a full-time day trader and is plunged into an intricate game of intrigue and revenge.
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From the Inside Flap:
"FAST-PACED . . . A TALE OF MARKET MISDEEDS AND MURDER."
-"The New York Times
Augustus McKnight senses his dead-end life is about to change when he makes a shrewd online investment and earns an impressive windfall. But before he can tell his wife about his success, she reveals an adulterous affair and demands a divorce. A day later, she is found brutally murdered- leaving Augustus as the sole beneficiary of her million-dollar life insurance policy. To escape his anguish, Augustus plunges into the world of the full-time day trader-and discovers that he has become both a pawn in a complex game of manipulation . . . and the target of a twisted quest for revenge. Now, he's not only gambling with his fortune, but with his life.
From the Back Cover:
“MASTERFUL . . . The Day Trader cashes in on the recent market craze, but with much more success than a lot of the dot-com IPOs.”
–Orlando Sentinel
“A TRUE PAGE-TURNER . . . GOOD ENTERTAINMENT.”
–San Jose Mercury News
“ONE OF HIS BEST [FINANCIAL THRILLERS] BY FAR.”
–The Globe and Mail
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- PublisherThorndike Pr
- ISBN 10 0783897820
- ISBN 13 9780783897820
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages448
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