| Author: | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | ISBN: | 1230001385656 |
| Publisher: | Empire Publishing | Publication: | October 14, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
| ISBN: | 1230001385656 |
| Publisher: | Empire Publishing |
| Publication: | October 14, 2016 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
John and Ezra Girldestone run a lucrative financial firm, revered and admired by the public for its prosperity. John and his son Ezra are both cynical in their outlook on life. Both are shrewd in their business knowledge, but Ezra’s skill surpasses even that of his father.
John’s flaws are noticeable when he makes a sequence of devastating investments, which eventually doom their firm to bankruptcy. After concealing the inevitable with forged ledgers, he finally tells his son the news, who is frustrated with his father’s impulsive decisions. They hatch a scheme to rig the diamond market and regain their fortune, but how far are they willing to go to protect their reputation?
John and Ezra Girldestone run a lucrative financial firm, revered and admired by the public for its prosperity. John and his son Ezra are both cynical in their outlook on life. Both are shrewd in their business knowledge, but Ezra’s skill surpasses even that of his father.
John’s flaws are noticeable when he makes a sequence of devastating investments, which eventually doom their firm to bankruptcy. After concealing the inevitable with forged ledgers, he finally tells his son the news, who is frustrated with his father’s impulsive decisions. They hatch a scheme to rig the diamond market and regain their fortune, but how far are they willing to go to protect their reputation?
