Jack Miner, behind bars for a multi-billion dollar scam and prime suspect for murder, proclaims his innocence. Desperate to prove that he did not do it, he writes his own story. From poverty to hedge fund trader, Jack s dealings and flight from the Russian mafia, rapidly take him from London to Brazil, New York and South Africa. After a cut-throat betrayal, he becomes embroiled in market turmoil, fraud and murder. In the world of money mania, swift deals and beautiful women, is Jack just another villain or an innocent target?
Interesting to learn about commodity trading very simply explained and woven into a thriller involving Russians. Cleverly done albeit a bit implausible that a 16 year old youth could influence investors to such an extent. Or as the author says, it is all down to greed.