99 Cent The Financier

Collectors Edition! In Philadelphia, Frank Cowperwood, whose father is a banker, makes his first money by buying cheap soaps on the market and selling it back with profit to a grocer. Later, he gets a job in Henry Waterman & Company, and leaves it for Tighe & Company. He also marries an affluent widow, in spite of his young age. Over the years, he starts embezzling municipal funds. As the story continues, Frank gets heavily involved in stocks and makes and loses several fortunes. A riveting tale fresh out of today's headlines.