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Amazon.com Review A Note to Readers from Quentin Bates Much of what became Frozen Assets took shape during Iceland's financial boom. ReykjavГ­k prospered and the country's bankers were hailed as financial wonders who appeared to have dug up a whole cache of Philosopher's Stones. Grumpy cynics had wondered when the bubble would burst, what would happen when all those private jets, limousines, and other status symbols had to be paid for. But the problem didn't lie solely with Iceland's nouveau riche maxing out credit cards on expensive toys. With banks frantically pushing bizarre dollar-euro-yen-franc loans at them, ordinary working families stockpiled luxury goods at a brisk clip. I spent much of 2008 in Iceland. In January everything was normal, if you consider a super-heated economy and sky-high prices normal. By springtime things were less comfortable. The exchange rate had started to slide for the first time in years and although nothing was said out loud, it was common knowledge that the banks' coffers were bare. Business was starting to slow, despite the forest of cranes dotting the skyline. There was a nagging uncertainty that maybe the economic miracle wasn't quite as

Who reads Frozen Assets?

Author

Bates, Quentin

Publisher

Soho Crime

Published

2011

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Mystery, Thriller, Thrillers

Rating

3.9 / 5 (41 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14