Project Gutenberg 2010-11-14 Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. 829 Hoover, Thomas 1941 The Samurai Strategy Produced by Al Haines "The Samurai Strategy" by Thomas Hoover is a financial thriller that was likely written in the late 20th century. The story revolves around Matthew Walton, a freelance corporate takeover lawyer in New York, as he becomes embroiled in a high-stakes scenario involving international finance, murder, and Japan's growing economic power. This intricate tale unfolds against the backdrop of a looming financial crisis, and it explores themes of ambition, loyalty, and personal conflict. The opening of the novel introduces Matthew Walton, who is contemplating a vacation with his daughter while also juggling his law practice. He receives an unusual call from Matsuo Noda, a mysterious Japanese industrialist, who hires him to look into acquiring a significant property in New York. As Walton prepares for an auction at Sotheby’s, he reflects on his past relationships and professional life. The section richly describes his character as someone caught between personal loss and professional ambition. It sets the stage for a suspenseful intersection of legal maneuvering and the dark undercurrents of international finance, hinting at a larger, potentially dangerous conspiracy involving Noda and the implications of a huge financial scheme that could have dire repercussions for the U.S. economy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Mystery fiction PS Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels 1355313 2025-06-14T06:26:25.480565 text/html 1379714 2010-11-14T13:48:34 text/html; charset=utf-8 423342 2010-11-14T20:35:52 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 510672 2025-06-14T06:26:47.566474 application/epub+zip 528789 2025-06-14T06:26:30.007548 application/epub+zip 1550726 2010-11-14T19:01:36 application/pdf 1419422 2010-11-14T20:35:50 application/pdf application/zip 2337280 2010-11-14T18:58:36 application/msword 1415688 2010-11-14T20:35:50 application/msword application/zip 451516 2025-06-14T06:26:28.043544 application/epub+zip 893736 2025-06-14T06:27:00.469444 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 808077 2025-06-14T06:26:46.277471 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 717717 2022-09-15T15:03:42.876270 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 821356 2025-06-14T06:26:21.933588 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 822672 2010-11-14T13:48:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 330518 2010-11-14T20:35:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 822665 2010-11-14T13:48:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 330495 2010-11-14T20:35:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 23760 2025-06-14T06:27:00.638390 application/rdf+xml 14696 2025-06-14T06:26:28.752577 image/jpeg 3790 2025-06-14T06:26:28.395526 image/jpeg 494079 2025-06-14T06:26:25.629580 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog