Synopsis "Found Money (in English)"
SUPPOSE you see something out in a field, it looks like confetti. Or you watch as a package falls from a tree. Or maybe you step out the back door and something is very different.YOU JUST FOUND MONEY! Double fistfuls of greenbacks, armloads of legal tender - get a box! There's too much to carry! What's the first thing you'd do? Who would you tell? How would your life change?Wright's breakout novel asks these exciting questions then explores the possibilities through the lives of compelling characters. A small town Sheriff, newly-weds, a preacher, a diving instructor and a detective - the lines between the good and bad guys are blurred like cheap prescription eyeglasses.As we fall down the rabbit hole we are faced with much larger questions, and the answers are fascinating. Where does money come from? How is its value determined? What happens to money (and us) when its value changes. And the most important question of all - who is the puppet master pulling on all those strings?Once in a great while we come across a book that is hard to put down, a page turner, a sleep depriver. A great story well told. Characters and dialog you'll remember. A novel that does what a novel is supposed to do - Entertain!IF YOU READ ONE BOOK THIS YEAR, THIS IS THE ONE. Vince Taglierri, an Atlanta detective is disillusioned. With his life. With his career. With the world. He's been there and he's done that. What's left? Not much.Or so he thinks.He's just been called into a meeting where he learns some interesting news. Troy Bronson, Vince's greatest collar, is out of prison. But before he can ask the question of why, he's asked by the Feds to help capture him - again.The prospect of being on the hunt once more gives Vince renewed purpose and he jumps at the chance to relive glory days. But like a boxer in the ring, he keeps getting knocked off balance.An unbelievable offer from a beautiful woman has him questioning his values, questioning his entire life. Then Vince learns how his government is involved and his foundation is rocked like never before.Unusual characters, misleading information, two approaching hurricanes and a talking bird take the stage in this fast paced adventure through the world of high stakes thievery. An adventure that will challenge your own value system.One thing remains constant, if given the OPPORTUNITY, people will look out for their own self-interests. Especially when confronted with, FOUND MONEYpp 199 - "It was free information. It was irrefutable . . . It was also possibly the most dangerous information Americans could know"Don Wright - "A salute to my inspiration, Elmore Leonard."
