Books like Sidney Sheldon's After the darkness by Tilly Bagshawe
Grace Brookstein’s life of luxury with Wall Street king Lenny Brookstein is shattered when he disappears and the $75 billion he manages for his hedge fund, Quorum, vanishes. Accused of pilfering the money, Grace is relegated from society’s celebrated philanthropist to a reviled figure. With her reputation in ruins and a murder mystery looming, she embarks on a relentless quest to clear her name, uncover the real culprits, and protect her surviving fortune. The novel delivers suspense, intrigue, and a dramatic transformation of a woman who, now alone, must rely on her own ingenuity to survive the treacherous world of greed, swindling, and power.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator
Authors: Tilly Bagshawe
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