Paper Empire

di Daniel Mercer (Autore)

Black Lantern Publishing, 2026

Daniel Kessler believes in numbers because numbers tell the truth. A quiet accountant at Meridian Shipping Group, Daniel spends his days reconciling quarterly reports and flagging small discrepancies before anyone else notices them. So when a routine review reveals duplicate invoices tied to a vendor that seems barely to exist, he does what he always does: he looks closer. What begins as a minor accounting anomaly quickly turns into something far larger. Hidden inside Meridian's global shipping empire is a carefully constructed machinery of shell companies, offshore entities, falsified reporting, and money routed through legitimate trade channels. As Daniel follows the trail from spreadsheets to shipping manifests to executive offices, he realizes he has uncovered not just corporate fraud, but a network built to move far more than money. The more he learns, the more pressure closes in. Compliance shuts him down. Security starts watching. People who asked similar questions before him have vanished from the company, the industry, or both. With the help of a relentless investigative journalist and a handful of uneasy allies, Daniel must decide how far he is willing to go to expose a system designed to bury the truth. Paper Empire is a tense, intelligent financial thriller about hidden power, institutional corruption, and the danger of refusing to look away when the numbers stop adding up.

• Autore: Daniel Mercer
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Black Lantern Publishing
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798235304512