Greed

<b>CORRUPT BIG BUSINESS, ECONOMY IN MELTDOWN, THE THRILLER THAT WARNED US ALL</b><br><br><b>'Marc Elsberg is nothing if not prescient' <i>GUARDIAN</i></b><br><br>It’s the near future: the world economy is in freefall. Mass unemployment and hunger rage as banks, corporations and countries go bankrupt. But one group are doing just fine: the super-rich.<br><br>Nobel prize-winning economist Herbert Thompson drives to an emergency summit in Berlin, to deliver his ground-breaking solution to the world’s elite: a formula that will reverse the downturn, transform the economy, and give <i>everyone</i> a share of the wealth.<br><br>Thompson never arrives. He is killed in a car crash on the way.<br><br>Jan, a keen cyclist out late, sees the incident. Convinced Thompson has been murdered, he vows to find out why.<br><br>But there are powerful forces at work, who will stop at nothing to keep Jan silent.<br><br>How far will they go to satisfy their greed? And who can stop them?<br><br><b><i>A spine-chillingly realistic thriller on the horrors of freewheeling capitalism and the threat of human greed.</i></b><br><br><b>By the global bestselling author of <i>Blackout</i> and <i>Code Zero</i></b><br>_____________<br><br><b>PRAISE FOR MARC ELSBERG<br><br>‘Fast, tense, thrilling, timely. This will happen one day’ LEE CHILD<br><br>‘Dazzling’ <i>Times</i> Book of the Month<br><br>'Both gripping and visionary' <i>rbb Kulturradio</i></b><br><br><b><i>'</i>Elsberg succeeds in combining complex storylines into one breathtaking tale of suspense' <i>BILD</i><br><br>'Part Dan Brown-style chase and part eco-thriller, this debut will get people talking' <i>BOOKLIST US</i></b>