
Epic in its scale A Dangerous Fortune tells of the dramatic highs & lows of the wealthy Pilaster family from the bestselling author of The Pillars of the Earth Ken Follett By the 1860s the Pilasters are one of the world's greatest banking families with connections that reach from the City of London to far-afield colonies However as the family grow ever richer in the shadow of oppression & tragedy their very future is threatened
- by the self-same ambition & greed that first earned them their fortune