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Scorpion's Tale
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781449055974
Publisher: Authorhouse
Published: Mar 2 2011
Pages: 408
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.91 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Set at the end of 2009, the book follows a tumultuous two week period in the life of Marcus Edge. An insurance broker unjustly banned by Lloyd's of London, who is barely scratching a living as an insurance claims investigator. He is framed for murder of his arch-rival, and then goes on the run.
Marcus Edge has to fathom the business intrigues of Sir Hugh Masterson, nicknamed 'The Scorpion'; a wealthy shipping magnate, owner of a Lloyd's Insurance Broking firm and Marcus Edge's father-in-law.
The story is a helter skelter ride of high's and low's, during which Edge has to unravel a number of mysterys to save his life and reputation.
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