Edge of Nowhere

A financial thriller, involving cut-throat bond trading and derivative trading with a megalomaniac hedge fund trader - our hero is an ex-fighter pilot bond trader who finds himself following up a suicide or murder mystery.......more

Very interesting financial angle This is a mystery with a financial angle. It goes in to great detail about stocks, bonds, derivatives and so forth. While very interesting, it does boggle the mind a bit. The mystery part and of course Calder, are the main attraction. I can see Calder becoming a Jack......more

Another outstanding read from Michael Ridpath. I’ve found my new favorite series. Alex Calder is a realistic character: a former RAF pilot who transitions into a career in London’s financial district. Calder finds himself drawn into a mystery surrounding the death of one colleague and the disappeara......more

Alex Calder is an ex-RAF fighter pilot who switched to working for an investment bank after an accident. When a work colleague dies after filing a complaint against a former manager Alex quits in disgust at the way she was treated. However, he can't really accept that she had committed suicide and a......more

Alex Calder, an investment banker, gets his man! A former RAF Hurricane pilot crashes and finds a "safer" career managing other people's money. A young American working with him is treated shabbily by Calder's boss and this begins the story. After her murder Alex goes on the hunt. That is the theme a......more