Million Dollar Temptation

Author: (American) Brad Meltzer
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Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features: "If you were absolutely sure you wouldn't be discovered, would you take the risk of stealing someone else's money?"—This is the choice the protagonist of this book faces! One of the top ten suspense novelists in the U.S. has created this masterpiece, which has been called "thrilling, exhilarating, and deeply meaningful" by the President! A work that makes you reluctant to miss a single word, with a story that seems to unfold right before our eyes.—Book industry reviews
Regarding the plot, Meltzer's stories are like a thrilling drama, with twists and turns that defy imagination yet remain entirely plausible.—The New York Times
Meltzer's novels are a condensed version of real life, vivid, exciting, and filled with moral lessons.—The New York Times Book Review
Incredible tension, thrilling and engaging plot, making readers unable to resist guessing what will happen next, yet never able to guess correctly!—Publishers Weekly
A gripping financial thriller, with every plot point instantly captivating and impossible to put down!—The Washington Post
Kalusso, a low-level investment banker on Wall Street with no hope for promotion, suddenly discovers he can easily access $3 million. Torn between taking the money or not, his moral compass begins to twist. Finally, he can no longer resist the temptation of wealth. However, just after stealing the fortune, his friend dies under mysterious circumstances, and he soon finds himself surrounded and hunted by the bank, the FBI, and private detectives.
What secrets do Kalusso and his friend Charlie touch upon? Are they criminals or innocent? How will they defend themselves? Why does the FBI want to eliminate them? Struggling between life and death, Kalusso and Charlie are forced to uncover a great secret that tests their loyalty and will forever change their destinies.