
Crevice
'Crevice' Summary
Pennington Lawton, a wealthy financier, dies suddenly of an apparent heart attack, leaving his daughter, Anita, devastated. But the shock of his death is compounded by the revelation of his impending bankruptcy. Left with little more than her grief and a dwindling fortune, Anita is determined to unravel the mystery surrounding her father's demise and the disappearance of his wealth. She enlists the services of renowned detective, Henry Blaine, to untangle the web of deception and fraud that led to her father's downfall. Blaine, a veteran investigator known for his keen intuition and unwavering determination, takes on the case with his trademark tenacity. As he delves deeper into the world of high finance, he uncovers a trail of illicit dealings, hidden accounts, and a network of individuals entangled in a conspiracy that goes far beyond mere financial impropriety. Driven by a sense of justice and loyalty to Anita, Blaine races against time to expose the truth, restore her father's good name, and secure her rightful inheritance. The Crevice unfolds as a gripping tale of suspense, intrigue, and the relentless pursuit of truth in a world of hidden agendas and dangerous secrets.Book Details
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