Project Gutenberg 2010-11-14 Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. 367 Hoover, Thomas 1941 The Samurai Strategy Reading ease score: 75.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Al Haines "The Samurai Strategy" by Thomas Hoover is a financial thriller that was likely written in the late 20th century. The story revolves around Matthew Walton, a freelance corporate takeover lawyer in New York, as he becomes embroiled in a high-stakes scenario involving international finance, murder, and Japan's growing economic power. This intricate tale unfolds against the backdrop of a looming financial crisis, and it explores themes of ambition, loyalty, and personal conflict. The opening of the novel introduces Matthew Walton, who is contemplating a vacation with his daughter while also juggling his law practice. He receives an unusual call from Matsuo Noda, a mysterious Japanese industrialist, who hires him to look into acquiring a significant property in New York. As Walton prepares for an auction at Sotheby’s, he reflects on his past relationships and professional life. The section richly describes his character as someone caught between personal loss and professional ambition. It sets the stage for a suspenseful intersection of legal maneuvering and the dark undercurrents of international finance, hinting at a larger, potentially dangerous conspiracy involving Noda and the implications of a huge financial scheme that could have dire repercussions for the U.S. economy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Mystery fiction PS Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 1355314 1355053 2024-10-14T12:27:05.703176 2023-09-15T06:34:48.696186 text/html text/html 1379714 2010-11-14T13:48:34 text/html; charset=utf-8 423342 2010-11-14T20:35:52 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 510703 2024-10-14T12:27:27.647607 application/epub+zip 528873 2024-10-14T12:27:10.005154 application/epub+zip 1550726 2010-11-14T19:01:36 application/pdf 1419422 2010-11-14T20:35:50 application/pdf application/zip 2337280 2010-11-14T18:58:36 application/msword 1415688 2010-11-14T20:35:50 application/msword application/zip 451551 2024-10-14T12:27:08.157147 application/epub+zip 893776 2024-10-14T12:27:40.453527 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 808077 2024-10-14T12:27:26.334597 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 717717 2022-09-15T15:03:42.876270 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 821356 821352 2024-10-14T12:27:02.461205 2023-09-15T06:34:45.634176 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 822672 2010-11-14T13:48:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 330518 2010-11-14T20:35:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 822665 2010-11-14T13:48:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 330495 2010-11-14T20:35:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 24764 2024-10-14T12:27:40.617492 application/rdf+xml 14696 2024-10-14T12:27:08.851132 image/jpeg 3790 2024-10-14T12:27:08.504134 image/jpeg 494075 2024-10-14T12:27:05.834196 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog