An Absolute Scandal: A Novel

During the boom-or-bust days of the 1980s, a group of people is brought together by the devastating financial woes of Lloyd's, including Nigel Cowper, faced with the destruction of his family business; his wife Lucinda, who refuses to give up her lover; charismatic banker Simon Beaumont and his ad exec wife; a debt-ridden widow; a desperate single mother; and others. 50,000 first printing.