How close to the edge would you go? From his past as an RAF fighter pilot to his job as a bond trader in the City, Alex Calder is a man known for taking big risks and winning. But when colleague Jennifer Tan decides to pursue a sexual harassment case against her boss, Calder witnesses the ugly side of his world, and the tragic. For Jen commits suicide and Calder quits in disgust. One year on, Calder is running a flying school in Norfolk. But the past won't disappear. When a former colleague of Jen's vanishes, while visiting Jean-Luc Martel the infamous Man Who Broke the Euro' - in his mountain paradise in the Rockies, Calder sees the tragic events of twelve months earlier in an even more sinister and terrifying light. And this time, he'll risk his reputation, his livelihood and even his life on seeing justice is done . The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Titel: On the Edge
Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, London
Ver�ffentlichungsdatum: 2006
Sprache: Englisch
ISBN-10: 0141015241
ISBN-13: 9780141015248
Bindung: Paperback
Zustand: Very Good

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How close to the edge would you go?

From his past as an RAF fighter pilot to his job as a bond trader in the City, Alex Calder is a man known for taking big risks - and winning. But when colleague Jennifer Tan decides to pursue a sexual harassment case against her boss, Calder witnesses the ugly side of his world. And the tragic. For Jen commits suicide and Calder quits in disgust.

One year on, Calder is running a flying school in Norfolk. But the past won't disappear. When a former colleague of Jen's vanishes while visiting Jean-Luc Martel - the infamous 'Man Who Broke the Euro' - in his mountain paradise in the Rockies, Calder sees the tragic events of twelve months earlier in an even more sinister and terrifying light.

And this time, he'll risk his reputation, his livelihood and even his life on seeing justice is done ...

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Michael Ridpath is the bestselling author of Free to Trade, The Marketmaker, Final Venture, The Predator and Fatal Error. He lives in north London.

See also his website at www.michaelridpath.com

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