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Description for Starfishing
Paperback. Frankie Cavanagh, a trader, fancies her American boss, Tom. From the start - he's sexy, charismatic and a lot of fun. They embark on an exciting but dangerous affair based on doing anything for a thrill. As Frankie begins to lose her grip, she speeds head on towards the ultimate question: just how far is she prepared to go for a dare? Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 195.
It's 1997 and party girl Frankie Cavanagh has just started working in the City, experiencing life on the trading floor in all its sweaty, macho madness. She plunges headfirst into the frenzy of the financial markets as well as the drug-fuelled club culture: Frankie works hard, parties hard and gives as good as she gets.
But when she embarks on a dangerous, thrill-seeking affair with her married boss, Frankie begins to lose her grip. Just how far will she go for a dare? In this world of high-octane party nights and high-stake big money deals, a girl could get ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099507925
SKU
KLN0016464
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Nicola Monaghan
Nicola Monaghan graduated from the University of York in 1992, and went on to teach for several years before taking a job in the City of London. A career in finance took her to New York, Paris and Chicago, before she gave it all up in 2001 to return to her home town and pursue an MA in creative writing ... Read more
Reviews for Starfishing
Monaghan's second novel fizzes along with some verve, capturing the empty heart of the greed-is-good generation
Scotland on Sunday
Exciting and fluent... breathtaking in its pursuit of a game-playing relationship, and shocking in its suggestion of a moral vacuum that pulls in the major players
Independent
Monaghan - who has a background in finance - is ... Read more
Scotland on Sunday
Exciting and fluent... breathtaking in its pursuit of a game-playing relationship, and shocking in its suggestion of a moral vacuum that pulls in the major players
Independent
Monaghan - who has a background in finance - is ... Read more