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The Marketmaker - Michael Ridpath


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The Marketmaker - Michael Ridpath

 
Description: ISBN 0718143167 / Author: Michael Ridpath / Genre: Crime / Thriller / Disgruntled academic Nick Elliott has reluctantly taken work with ... more
The Marketmaker - Michael Ridpath ... city brokers Dekker Ward. Strange things start happening to Dekker's employees, including Nick's colleague, Isabel, which is when Nick decides to take on a fixer who is unaccustomed to people standing in his way.

Newest Review: ... back from a dinner with her father, everything points the blame back at Ricardo Ross. Determined to save Isabel and teach ... more

 ... Ricardo a lesson, Nick sets out on a course of revenge, but is his revenge misdirected. ***** Opinion Having read and enjoyed Michael Ridpath’s earlier novel “Free to Trade”, I eagerly picked up “The Marketmaker” expecting to be entertained in the same manner, and I was definitely not disappointed. Although Ridpath’s writing style has changed from his earlier novel, it is definitely for the better and I found “The Marketmaker” one of those books that you just cannot put down. Like with his earlier novel, “The Ma...more

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Premium Review The Marketmaker - Michael Ridpath: Murder and Corruption Found on Dooyoo (801 words)
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***** Synopsis Desperate to attain financial security and disillusioned with life within academic walls as a Russian tutor, Nick Elliot knows that by joining the financial institution of Dekker Ward he will be going against everything he believes in, but needs must. With the help of his best friend and Dekker Ward employee, he manages to secure a job in the world of emerging markets under the guidance of legendary trader and marketmaker, Ricardo Ross. Content with his new career and the prospects of huge bonuses for his efforts, life seems to be heading in the right direction. But when he witnesses the ruthless, cut throat side of the money making ...  Read the complete review

 

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