SINS OF THE FATHERS-5
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| Rating | : | 4.89 (807 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0449244172 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 735 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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Good Character Development for Unpleasant People Nancy Crays This book is the sequel to "The Rich Are Different" with some of the same characters plus the progeny of some of them. I definitely do NOT recommend"Sins of the Fathers" if you haven't the first book. Although there are parts of the first book repeated through memories or discussions, it is better to read the books in order.As in the first book, most of the characters are rather unlikeable. They are power junkies in the investment banking world of the early 20th century who not only try to control their colleagues, but who also try to control family members by rather despi. dorothy said Revenge at it's best!. The "Revenge at it's best!" according to dorothy. The 2nd book is just as good as the 1st. I just had to find out what happened in the end. I had read these books years ago and had forgotten the twists so it was great to relive it all again. nd book is just as good as the 1st. I just had to find out what happened in the end. I had read these books years ago and had forgotten the twists so it was great to relive it all again. "Five Stars" according to Elaine Toppin. A beautiful, beautiful book didn't want it to end!
. From the Inside Flap "Full of fascinating dialogue, surprising twists of plot, and well-developed, memorable characters, a stunningly successful work of fiction."NASHVILLE BANNERThis is the tumultuous novel of men and women pitted against a world of wealth, power, and privilegethe story of the powerful Van Zale clan, and the man, Cornelius Van Zale, whose dynastic struggle to control a great fortune becomes the center of his life. When the world of the Van Zales, of servants and country houses, of European summers and Bar Harbor clambakes, polite marriages and discreet affairs, suddenly begins to fall apart, we see this glamorous sphere for what it really is--rife with ruthless, power-hungry men, fortune hunters, secret sex, blackmailand violence
When the world of the Van Zales, of servants and country houses, of European summers and Bar Harbor clambakes, polite marriages and discreet affairs, suddenly begins to fall apart, we see this glamorous sphere for what it really is--rife with ruthless, power-hungry men, fortune hunters, secret sex, blackmailand violence.. "Full of fascinating dialogue, surprising twists of plot, and well-developed, memorable characters, a stunningly successful work of fiction."NASHVILLE BANNERThis is the tumultuous novel of men and women pitted against a world of wealth, power, and privilegethe story of the powerful Van Zale clan, and the man, Cornelius Van Zale, whose dynastic struggle to control a great fortune becomes the center of his life