The Banker's Convenient Wife
The Banker's Convenient Wife

Author: Lynne Graham

Publisher: Harlequin / SB Creative

Published: 2014-12-30

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 4596648808

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Four years ago, Hilary and her husband, Roel, married for money…without ever having met! But he’s been in a car accident, and Hilary soon receives word that he’s been calling for…her? Confused, she hurries to the Swiss hospital he’s being treated at to discover what exactly is going on. She finds Roel suffering from amnesia, and in his state he seems to really cherish her as a wife…and possibly even love her! Hilary is torn… Will his powerful feelings survive if he regains his memories?

The Banker's Convenient Wife
The Banker's Convenient Wife

Author: Lynne Graham

Publisher: Thorndike Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 285

ISBN-13: 9780263180831

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Italian Roel Sabatino has suffered partial memory loss and is feeling a little confused . . . because he has a wife he cannot remember marrying. Hilary is pretty, sweet . . . and ordinary. When Roel tries to take her to bed, he discovers she's a virgin! All this is alarming to a man who can recall that once he only ever had mistresses. But Roel still recognizes a great deal when he sees one: why not enjoy all the pleasures that this marriage has to offer, whatever his reasons were for tying the knot?

Lords of Finance
Lords of Finance

Author: Liaquat Ahamed

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 584

ISBN-13: 9781594201820

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Argues that the stock market crash of 1929 and subsequent Depression occurred as a result of poor decisions on the part of four central bankers who jointly attempted to reconstruct international finance by reinstating the gold standard.

Trust Me, I'm a Banker
Trust Me, I'm a Banker

Author: David Charters

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2012-07-17

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 0312604378

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"This book was originally published in two volumes in Great Britain under the titles At bonus time, no one can hear you scream and Trust me, I'm a banker by Elliot and Thompson Limited"--T.p. verso.

The Convenient Wife
The Convenient Wife

Author: Betty Neels

Publisher: Harlequin

Published: 2012-04-16

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 1459239822

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“It seems to me that it would be to our mutual advantage if you were to become my wife…” Faced with no home and no family, Venetia was only too aware that Duert ter Laan-Luitinga’s solution to her problems was certainly practical—albeit rather unorthodox! Yet, he seemed set on the idea of a marriage of convenience, and Venetia really had no choice but to agree. So, having found a sensible solution to her diffi culties, surely she wouldn’t be so foolish as to fall in love with him—would she?

Financial Peace Revisited
Financial Peace Revisited

Author: Dave Ramsey

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2002-12-30

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 1101554444

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With the help of a #1 New York Times bestselling author and finance expert, set your finances right with these updated tactics and practices Dave Ramsey knows what it's like to have it all. By age twenty-six, he had established a four-million-dollar real estate portfolio, only to lose it by age thirty. He has since rebuilt his financial life and, through his workshops and his New York Times business bestsellers Financial Peace and More than Enough, he has helped hundreds of thousands of people to understand the forces behind their financial distress and how to set things right-financially, emotionally, and spiritually. In this new edition of Financial Peace, Ramsey has updated his tactics and philosophy to show even more readers: • how to get out of debt and stay out • the KISS rule of investing—"Keep It Simple, Stupid" • how to use the principle of contentment to guide financial decision making • how the flow of money can revolutionize relationships With practical and easy to follow methods and personal anecdotes, Financial Peace is the road map to personal control, financial security, a new, vital family dynamic, and lifetime peace.

The Darlings
The Darlings

Author: Cristina Alger

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2012-12-24

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 0143122754

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A Bonfire of the Vanities for our times, by an author who “knows her way around 21st-century wealth and power” (The Wall Street Journal). Since he married Merrill Darling, daughter of billionaire financier Carter Darling, attorney Paul Ross has grown accustomed to all the luxuries of Park Avenue. But a tragic event is about to catapult the Darling family into the middle of a massive financial investigation and a red-hot scandal. Suddenly, Paul must decide where his loyalties really lie. Debut novelist Cristina Alger is a former analyst at Goldman Sachs, an attorney, and the daughter of a Wall Street financier. Drawing on her unique insider's perspective, Alger gives us an irresistible glimpse into the highest echelons of New York society—and a fast-paced thriller of epic proportions that powerfully echoes Claire Messud's The Emperor's Children and reads like a fictional Too Big to Fail.

The House of Morgan
The House of Morgan

Author: Ron Chernow

Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

Published: 2010-03-16

Total Pages: 847

ISBN-13: 0802198139

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The National Book Award–winning history of American finance by the renowned biographer and author of Hamilton: “A tour de force” (New York Times Book Review). The House of Morgan is a panoramic story of four generations in the powerful Morgan family and their secretive firms that would transform the modern financial world. Tracing the trajectory of J. P. Morgan’s empire from its obscure beginnings in Victorian London to the financial crisis of 1987, acclaimed author Ron Chernow paints a fascinating portrait of the family’s private saga and the rarefied world of the American and British elite in which they moved—a world that included Charles Lindbergh, Henry Ford, Franklin Roosevelt, Nancy Astor, and Winston Churchill. A masterpiece of financial history—it was awarded the 1990 National Book Award for Nonfiction and selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 Best Nonfiction Books of the Twentieth Century—The House of Morgan is a compelling account of a remarkable institution and the men who ran it. It is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the money and power behind the major historical events of the last 150 years.

Civil War Wives
Civil War Wives

Author: Carol Berkin

Publisher: Knopf

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 385

ISBN-13: 1400044464

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Traces the vivid lives of the wives of Theodore Weld, Jefferson Davis, and Ulysses S. Grant to demonstrate how their personal beliefs were overshadowed by their high-profile husbands before wartime brought them to the foreground.