Heirline: A Mystery Thriller

A hidden fortune. A forgotten past. A discovery that turns one woman into a target.Set in 1992, the story opens in Boston, where Alison Palmer, a 28-year-old Executive Assistant to the Mayor, ends her week with a simple Friday-night drink with her girlfriends. But the ordinary dissolves the moment she returns home and discovers a letter waiting in her mail-a quiet catalyst that will upend her life.What follows is a pulse-pounding tale from the darkest corners of history to the forbidden corridors of power. The story races from the back streets of Chicago to the charged streets of Belfast, from a sprawling heritage manor in Canada to Deutsche Bank in Frankfurt and into the heart of one of the world's most powerful corporations in London.As Alison is drawn into a world of corporate espionage, hidden wealth, and international conspiracy, she uncovers a dangerous truth tied to bearer share certificates and a century-old oil empire. What begins as a financial mystery quickly escalates into a high-stakes pursuit-where powerful interests close ranks, surveillance tightens, and every move carries risk.With time running out and no one she can fully trust, Alison must navigate a shadowy network of influence, deception, and power-where the line between legitimacy and danger disappears.In a world where ownership can be hidden and power protected at any cost, some discoveries are worth far more than money.

Pagina's: 330, Editie: 2., Paperback, Markham Leigh Andersen