Chameleon is part thomas crowne and part Jason Bourne mixed with a splash of crocodile dundee. this is a tale of collapsing banking ethics, of greed and vanity, money laundering and, ultimately, revenge and redemption. it is a kaleidoscope of culture, modern relationshiPs, unavoidaBle stereotypes and romance. set in melbourne and london it captures the Beauty, humor and provocative charm of their contrasting social and geographical settings. Chameleon is a humorously sardonic and elegant thriller. Jon is a natural adventurer and maverick trader consumed by risk and his own ambition in the US financial markets. He is a product of both early success and spectacular recent failure, motivated by his little sister’s death and a determination to leave a lasting legacy for her. Having moved away from New York and back to his native Melbourne after his luck begun to run out after the Global Financial Crisis, Jon masterminds one last, unprecedented deal in the US financial markets as his final, glorious exit. His gay brother’s arrival back to Australia on the eve of the deal ignites old tensions and past rivalries. When the deal spectacularly implodes, Jon unsuspectingly becomes involved with a group of European criminals who, with the help of one of Jon’s senior partners in London, are using the US financial markets as a giant laundry. Armed with experience, strength and characteristic bravado, Jon uses his deteriorating circumstances to his ultimate advantage assuming the role of a modern-day Robin Hood. Any past issues between the brothers are quickly resolved due to the recently changing fortunes of each and the need for them to support one another in the face of extreme adversity and danger as bodies begin to litter the story’s landscape. Old romances are ignited and new, controversial ones are established as the tale unwinds toward its exciting conclusion. Central to this topical, sophisticated thriller, filled with action and global conspiracy, is both Jon’s ability to seize opportunity in the face of enormous and imminent danger and an obsessive desire for personal redemption. This fast paced and provocative thriller develops into a race against time to control a vast hidden fortune, becoming a struggle for survival and a search for enduring personal happiness.
Posted on: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:26:20 +0000
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