Susan Fearn Bücher

Der unaufhaltsame Aufstieg des jungen Bankangestellten Leeson beginnt mit seiner Versetzung in eine verschlafene Filiale nach Singapur. All seine Träume von Karriere, Glück und Liebe scheinen in dem exotischen, asiatischen Paradies wahr zu werden. Mit seinem Charisma, seinen unkonventionellen Methoden, mit waghalsigen Transaktionen und dem blinden Vertrauen seiner Chefs avanciert er zum „Golden Boy“ der Firma. Doch die Glückswelle hält nicht lange an: Das risikoreiche Spekulieren entgleitet seiner Kontrolle. Ein Wirtschaftsthriller der besonderen Art beginnt.

The real-life rags-to-riches story behind one of the world's most famous brand names. From poverty in the wake of World War II, the Benetton family empire now supplies 8,000 shops in 120 countries with its colourful knitwear and other goods. Benetton is famous for its controversial advertising campaigns and for its own Formula 1 motor racing team. Jonathan Mantle explores the dark side of the United Colours of Benetton and is the first outsider to cross the barrier of Benetton's strict control of information about itself.

The journey of self-discovery unfolds as Stormy dreams of greatness while seeking his purpose in the vast sky. Through his quest to stand out and embrace his name, he learns a vital lesson about his true identity, highlighting themes of individuality and acceptance.

The story centers on Sunny, who struggles with an overwhelming feeling on what should be her special day. As she grapples with her emotions, her friends rally around her, providing the support she needs to regain her confidence and shine once more. This heartwarming tale emphasizes the importance of friendship and encouragement in overcoming personal challenges.