Paper Money

<p>Crime, high finances, and journalism are interconnected in this early thriller by the author of <b>On Wings of Eagles</b> and <b>Lie Down With Lions</b>. In one suspenseful, action-packed day, fortunes change hands as an ambitious young reporter scrambles to crack the story. A suicidal Junior Minister, an avaricious tycoon, and a seasoned criminal with his team of tough guys all play their parts in a scheme that moves "paper money" around at a dizzying pace.</p> <p><i>Paper Money</i> is a tautly woven, intriguing story of a single day in the life of the London Evening Post. As various stories break--the awarding of an oil-drilling contract, a mammoth cash robbery, the blackmailing of a politician--awkward questions begin to tie the events together, but will the full story ever make the headlines? By the grand master of suspense, Ken Follett (<i>The Modigliani Scandal</i>). First time published in the United States. </p>

Author(s): Ken Follett  

ISBN 10: 0451167309
ISBN 13: 9780451167309
Pages: 272
Format: Mass Market Paperback
Publication: October 1987
Edition: Reissue