Nic Lamparelli works for a leading US investment bank in London. Starting at the bottom, he rises rapidly through the ranks to reach the pinnacle of his profession. Even at the top, he holds true to his principles while those around him abandon theirs. And that's what makes him special. Soon he has it all: a beautiful girlfriend, a high-flying career, an overpaid City job with a reputation as one of the bank's star analysts.
Then one day he wakes up to find that things can go wrong - fast.
His closest childhood friend Jack, also a star in the City, uncovers a plot to implicate Nic in an insider trading ring. And that is just the start. Before long, everything Nic has built up starts to crumble to pieces - his relationship, his career, his reputation. But can he hold true to his principles in the face of everything? Or will he succumb to temptation like so many others...
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Nick Lamparelli works for a leading US investment bank in London. He rises rapidly through the ranks to reach the pinnacle of his profession, and soon he has a high-flying career in the City, with a reputation as one of the bank's star analysts. But even at the top, he refuses to succumb to temptation like so many others.Then one day he wakes up to find that things can go wrong - fast. His closest childhood friend Jack uncovers a plot to implicate Nic in an insider trading ring. And that is just the start. Before long, everything Nic has built up starts to crumble to pieces: his relationship, his career, his reputation. But can he hold on to his principles in the face of everything?'City of Thieves' is the bestselling banking thriller from London, set in the days leading up to the credit crunch.
"An insider's view of insider trading ... written with vigour and authority." - Literary Review
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