A brisk no-nonsense start to this novel promises clarity. Who knows whether this crisp (almost Hemmingwayesque at times) style will be maintained or whether the path will become full of traps and diversions?
The cover is unmistakably the New York financial area and I can imagine the people who work there could well be smart and ruthless.
The cover is unmistakably the New York financial area and I can imagine the people who work there could well be smart and ruthless.