The Darlings: A Novel Audiobook (Free)

A sophisticated page-turner about a wealthy NY family embroiled within a financial scandal with cataclysmic effects. Now that he’s wedded to Merrill Darling, child of billionaire financier Carter Darling, attorney Paul Ross has grown accustomed to NY society and most of its luxuries: a Park Avenue apartment, weekends in the Hamptons, bespoke fits. When Paul loses his job, Carter presents him the chance to mind the legal team at his hedge account. Thrilled along with his fortune in about The Darlings: A Book the midst of the worst financial downturn since the Great Major depression, Paul accepts the position.

But Paul’s good fortune is going to shift: a tragic event catapults the Darling family members into the press spotlight, a regulatory analysis, and a red-hot scandal with tremendous implications for everybody involved. Instantly, Paul must decide where his loyalties lie-will he save himself while betraying his wife and in-laws or protect the family business at all costs?

Cristina Alger’s glittering debut novel interweaves the narratives from the Darling family members, two eager SEC lawyers, and a group of journalists all race to uncover-or cover up-the truth. With echoes of a fictional TOO LARGE to Fail and the books of Dominick Dunne, The Darlings offers an amazing glimpse in to the highest echelons of NY society-a globe seldom noticed by outsiders-and a fast-paced thriller of epic proportions.