Trading Reality, Michael Ridpath
Trading Reality, Michael Ridpath
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Trading Reality

Author: Michael Ridpath

Narrator: David Thorpe

Unabridged: 14 hr 41 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/01/2019


Synopsis

Virtual reality is the technology of the future, and Mark Fairfax’s brother Richard runs the leading company in the field worldwide. He has also been murdered. Mark is a City trader: sharp, young, ambitious. He is left to pick up the pieces at his brother’s company in Scotland’s “Silicon Glen”. Struggling to keep the business in the black, and with corporate predators closing in, Mark must learn fast and trust no one. With his brother’s killer on the loose, bankruptcy may prove to be the least of his problems.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Remo on January 27, 2022

Sin ser yo muy the thrillers, me llamó la atención el hecho de que el protagonista fuese trader de bonos (algo parecido a lo que yo hacía en ese momento). La novela es del 96, por lo que la parte tecnológica que describe sobre trading ya era vieja cuando lo pillé yo, y además el grueso de la novela......more

Goodreads review by Arnis on June 09, 2021

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Goodreads review by Dace on July 06, 2021

As the book was published in 1996, it was interesting to see where the author saw the future of virtual reality. The outdated ideas about virtual reality actually did not disturb me too much, actually I did not find them so outdated. I don't know much about the applications of VR nowadays except for......more

Goodreads review by Estibaliz on August 12, 2012

3 y medio para esta novela que, de tener que ponerle una etiqueta, yo definiría sin la menor duda como thriller empresarial. Muy amena, casi adictiva por momentos, la introducción en el argumento de los entresijos del funcionamiento de los mercados financieros y el mundo empresarial es sin duda una......more

Goodreads review by Lena on February 07, 2024

Darling gave me this book to read and I did like it but I wish I read it before ROBOTS TOOK OVER SOCIETY!!!!!! AHHHHHHHH!!!!! Seriously tho they r freaking out over VR and it’s like I just spoke to my phone to set a timer so I’d remember to move the mouse so my teams didn’t make me on the away statu......more