Toxic Assets, Novel By Caroline Gerardo Release
Caroline Gerardo's novel, TOXIC ASSETS release Caroline worked in the mortgage industry for twenty years. This fictional story reveals the inside of the mortgage banking business before 2007 from a perspective never seen before.
Online, February 10, 2011 (Newswire.com) - "This is timely and interesting story will have you wondering, who is killing the Board Members?"
"Ms. Gerardo's payback for the Mortgage Meltdown is a fictional story of lavish lifestyles, murder and greed. Follow the Chain of Blame in this masterful thriller. Ms. Gerardo's writing style is fast paced and cinematic."
Plot Summary:
Katherine McVeigh has a successful career as Head of Secondary at Bear Stearns. Her husband, a Wall Street bond trader disappears after hiding all their savings and his fraudulent activities at work. She accepts a new position in Newport Beach California as President of the Mortgage Division of Nationwide Bank to get away from her failed marriage and make a new start. What she does not know in moving her sons across country that she going to be framed for the murders of Board Members of the bank. She struggles with balancing her career goals and raising her sons. Rob, a co-worker develops a new love interest. The story shows the lavish expenses of a President's Awards party in the Turks and Caicos. While at the island party, a second Board Member is murdered. Katherine finds herself drugged at the crime scene. Rob comes to her rescue and "helps" dispose of the body. The reader does not know who to trust as the murderer is not revealed until when the story finalizes in Las Vegas where Katherine is delivering a payoff to the MGM for a top sales employee who is in over his head in debt.
Author:
Caroline Gerardo worked for Washington Mutual Bank for most of her adult career. Although the characters are fictional, and no Board Members have been murdered the fictional story is set with all the true details of the business. In fact it is an entertaining tell -all for what really happened.
