<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Another assured jackpot." -- <i>Kirkus.</i> The Edgar Award-winning author of <i>The Billion Dollar Sure Thing </i>returns to the world of international finance for this gripping novel about a plot to rig the silver market.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Eager to establish an efficient money-laundering organization, a Mafia family acquires a Swiss bank. But their almost-legitimate enterprise soon incorporates the schemes of a billionaire American speculator living in England, the hustles of a pair of smugglers running an illicit Iranian silver mine, and a scam that could topple the international monetary system.<br>Paul E. Erdman, the Edgar Award-winning author of <i>The Billion Dollar Sure Thing</i> and creator of the financial thriller genre, returns to the world of high finance for this gripping, Edgar-nominated novel about a bold scheme to rig the silver market. Adapted into the movie <i>Silver Bears, </i> starring Michael Caine, Erdman's intricately plotted tale of how to make a fortune -- legitimately or not -- was hailed by <i>Kirkus</i> as "another assured jackpot for an unnumbered account of readers."<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>A bestselling author and creator of the financial thriller genre, Paul Erdman (1932-2007) wrote<i> The Silver Bears, The Crash of '79, The Last Days of America, The Panic of '89, The Swiss Account, </i>and <i>The Set-up. </i>Previously, he worked in finance, notably as founder and President of the United California Bank in Basel. Erdman began writing <i>The Billion Dollar Sure Thing</i> in a Swiss prison, where he was held for ten months as a result of his bank's collapse.
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