| Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less Contributor(s): Archer, Jeffrey (Author) |
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ISBN: 0312997132 ISBN-13: 9780312997137 Publisher: St. Martin's Press OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: May 2004 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: "Archer...has an extraordinary talent for turning notoriety into gold, and telling fast-moving stories." -"The Philadelphia Inquirer" The Swindle Is Ingenious The conned: an Oxford don, a revered society physician, a chic French art dealer, and a charming English lord. They have one thing in common. Overnight, each novice investor lost his life's fortune to one man. The con: Harvey Metcalfe. A brilliant, self-made guru of deceit. A very dangerous individual. And now, a hunted man. So Is The Revenge With nothing left to lose four strangers are about to come together-each expert in their own field. Their plan: find Harvey, shadow him, trap him, and penny-for-penny, destroy him. From the luxurious casinos of Monte Carlo to the high-stakes windows at Ascot to the bustling streets of Wall Street to fashionable London galleries, their own ingenious game has begun. It's called revenge-and they were taught by a master. "Archer is a master entertainer." --"Time" |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Psychological |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.88" H x 4.29" W x 6.93" (0.34 lbs) 320 pages |
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| Publisher Description: The conned: an Oxford don, a revered society physician, a chic French art dealer, and a charming English lord. They have one thing in common. Overnight, each novice investor lost his life's fortune to one man. The con: Harvey Metcalfe. A brilliant, self-made guru of deceit. A very dangerous individual. And now, a hunted man. With nothing left to lose four strangers are about to come together-each expert in their own field. Their plan: find Harvey, shadow him, trap him, and penny-for-penny, destroy him. From the luxurious casinos of Monte Carlo to the high-stakes windows at Ascot to the bustling streets of Wall Street to fashionable London galleries, their own ingenious game has begun. It's called revenge-and they were taught by a master |
Contributor Bio(s): Archer, Jeffrey: - JEFFREY ARCHER was educated at Oxford University. He served five years as a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons and has served twenty-six years as a Member of the House of Lords. Now published in 97 countries and more than 37 languages, all of his novels and short story collections--including Kane & Abel, Only Time Will Tell and This Was a Man--have been international bestsellers. Jeffrey is married with two sons and three grandchildren, and lives in London, Cambridge and Majorca. |