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1) Overseas
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A cynical Wall Street analyst falls in love with a billionaire with a mysterious past in a romance with mystical ties to a relationship between a World War I British officer and a beautiful young American who held vital information about a fateful reconnaissance mission.
3) Slow squeeze
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
In Los Angeles, Iris Thorne, an investment counsellor, investigates the disappearance of a large sum of money. It was stolen by a woman masquerading as a rich widow and soon after the theft she was killed. So who has the loot? By the author of Cold Call.
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
In Los Angeles, investment consultant Iris Thorne investigates the murder of a woman who named her a trustee in her will. The victim was joint owner with her husband of a software company and left her share of the business to her underage daughter. A tricky situation as Iris suspects the husband is the killer.
Author
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Between 1888 and 1930, African Americans opened more than a hundred banks and thousands of other financial institutions. In Banking on Freedom, Shennette Garrett-Scott explores this rich period of black financial innovation and its transformative impact on U.S. capitalism through the story of the St. Luke Bank in Richmond, Virginia: the first and only bank run by black women. Banking on Freedom offers an unparalleled account of how black women carved...
