An exciting work of fiction.
The Esau
Swindle
: A Thriller. In Buenos Aires, Jacob Rose an ambitious New York art dealer
with his Argentine lover, Raquel find themselves cornered
by a cunning Argentine former junta general, and his assassin American
partner seeking to locate money hidden by Jacob's mysteriously deceased twin
brother. Against a backdrop of intense preparations for an impending visit
by the US president, the art dealer picks up the trail of the money, and
uncovers a painful truth about his estranged twin's past. Jacob makes a
fateful decision, one that propels The Esau Swindle to rise to a shocker of
a conclusion.
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Veteran
journalist and Circus Magazine founder Gerald Rothberg pens compelling must
read book.
New Suspense Thriller Novel The
Esau Swindle Blends Intrigue, Romance, Espionage,
and Murder.
The Esau Swindle an explosive new novel from
Gerald
Rothberg, is a
high-energy roller-coaster ride that will leave readers breathless. When
Esau
Rose's death is ruled
a suicide, his twin brother Jacob
is led down a dark and mysterious path chock full of intrigue, romance,
espionage and murder on his quest for the truth about his passing. Along the
way, he uncovers more than he ever expected or wanted to know about his
estranged brother. Taking place in the beautiful locales of
New York and Buenos Aires, "The Esau
Swindle" catapults readers into a dark world of art corruption and military
coups with a vibrant flair that will leave readers captivated from the first
to the very final page.
An enthralling novel destined for the wide screen, "The Esau Swindle" is a
spine- tingling thriller that follows prominent art dealer
Jacob
Rose on
a mission to uncover the events surrounding his twin brother's apparent
suicide. With his stunning girlfriend ( internationally renowned
Argentinean actress Raquel Gingold ) by his side, Jacob soon finds himself
cornered by a cunning former junta general, seeking to locate millions
hidden by Jacob's brother Esau.
Against a backdrop of an impending visit by the U.S. president, the art dealer picks
up the trail of the money, and uncovers painful truths about his estranged
twin's past. Jacob comes to realize
that although he and his brother were twins, he knows less about him than a
stranger off the street. This realization forces
Jacob
to make a fateful decision as "The Esau Swindle" rises to a surprise
conclusion.
With "The Esau Swindle",
Mr.
Rothberg
creates a compelling web of intrigue and secrecy where nothing is what it
seems. Characters battle on a personal and professional level to unveil the
truth with a series of unexpected twists and revelations. "The Esau Swindle"
proves that truth is often deadlier than the people who seek it.
The
Esau Swindle: A Thriller. Copyright ©2008 by
Gerald Rothberg. All rights reserved.