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1) The takeover
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
A plot by Wall Street financiers to topple a liberal U.S. president by creating a crisis on world markets. The operation, which requires several murders, including that of the Federal Reserve chairman, is prompted by the president's proposal for a 90 per cent inheritance tax which the rich oppose.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A bold, epic debut novel set during the war and financial crisis that defined the beginning of our century. An investment banker approaching forty, his career collapsing and his marriage unraveling, receives a surprise visitor at his West London town house. Confronting the disheveled figure of a South Asian male carrying a backpack, the banker recognizes a long-lost college friend, a mathematics prodigy who disappeared many years earlier under mysterious...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"On Jess's first day at Goldman Sachs, she's less than thrilled to learn she'll be on the same team as Josh, her white, conservative sparring partner from college. Josh loves playing the devil's advocate and is just ... the worst. But when Jess finds herself the sole Black woman on the floor, overlooked and underestimated, it's Josh who shows up for her in surprising--if imperfect--ways. Before long, an unlikely friendship--one tinged with undeniable...
Author
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Contains "Wall Street," in which an ambitious young broker is lured into the illegal and lucrative world of corporate espionage; and "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps," in which a young Wall Street trader partners with disgraced former corporate raider Gordon Gekko.
Author
Publisher
She Writes Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Days after graduation, Betsabé Ruiz's life in New York is turning out to be nothing less than cinematic. Although her first job at a white-shoe, Wall Street investment bank is the opportunity of a lifetime, she is not prepared for the magnitude of wealth swirling about her, the long hours and close quarters that infuse her professional relationships with intimacy, nor an unexpected attraction to her boss. And like all great films, Betsabé's New...
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