{"title":"Bill Browder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBill Browder's\u003c\/strong\u003e works offer gripping accounts of courage and determination in the face of corruption and injustice. His books, including titles like \u003cem\u003eFreezing Order\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eRed Notice\u003c\/em\u003e, blend memoir with investigative storytelling, drawing readers into a world where finance, politics, and human rights intersect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect intensely personal narratives that reveal the complexities of international law and power struggles. These compelling biographies and memoirs provide not only thrilling tales but also profound insights into the fight against systemic corruption.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"freezing-order","title":"Freezing Order","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e NO 2 BESTSELLER     THE \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e NO 1 BESTSELLER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘More explosive, compulsive and gasp-inducingly, spine-tinglingly, mouth-dryingly, heart-poundingly thrilling than any fiction I have read for years, but it is all true’ - Stephen Fry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘Mind-blowing...Browder's battle for justice is at times terrifying, at times deeply touching’ - Catherine Belton\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘A jaw-dropping exposé by Putin’s anti-corruption nemesis’ - \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFollowing his explosive international bestseller \u003ci\u003eRed Notice\u003c\/i\u003e, Bill Browder returns with another gripping thriller chronicling how he became Vladimir Putin’s number one enemy by exposing Putin’s campaign to steal and launder hundreds of billions of dollars and kill anyone who stands in his way.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Bill Browder’s young Russian lawyer, Sergei Magnitsky, was beaten to death in a Moscow jail, Browder made it his life’s mission to go after his killers and make sure they faced justice. The first step of that mission was to uncover who was behind the $230 million tax refund scheme that Magnitsky was killed over. As Browder and his team tracked the money as it flowed out of Russia through the Baltics and Cyprus and on to Western Europe and the Americas, they discovered that Vladimir Putin himself was a beneficiary of the crime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs law enforcement agencies began freezing the money, Putin retaliated. He and his cronies set up honey traps, hired process servers to chase Browder through cities, murdered more of his Russian allies, and enlisted some of the top lawyers and politicians in America to bring him down. Putin will stop at nothing to protect his money. As \u003ci\u003eFreezing Order\u003c\/i\u003e reveals, it was Browder’s campaign to expose Putin’s corruption that prompted Russia’s intervention in the 2016 US presidential election.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt once a financial caper, an international adventure and a passionate plea for justice, \u003ci\u003eFreezing Order\u003c\/i\u003e is a timely and stirring morality tale about how one man can take on one of the most ruthless villains in the world.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45686015852780,"sku":"9781398506107","price":26.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781398506107.jpg?v=1725459830"},{"product_id":"red-notice","title":"Red Notice","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRed Notice\u003c\/em\u003e by Bill Browder is a harrowing account of one man's fight against the corruption and brutality embedded within the highest echelons of Russian power. Blending personal memoir, geopolitical intrigue, and a true-crime narrative, this book takes the reader on an electrifying journey from the flourishing financial markets of New York and London in the 1990s to the lethal corridors of power in Putin's Moscow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowder, a leading hedge-fund manager, initially finds tremendous success investing in the burgeoning Russian economy after the collapse of the Soviet Union. However, his fortunes take a dramatic turn when he begins to unravel an intricate web of fraud perpetrated by the oligarchs and government officials. Determined to expose the truth, Browder becomes ensnared in a treacherous game of cat-and-mouse with some of the world's most dangerous players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heart of the narrative centres around the tragic fate of Sergei Magnitsky, a bright and principled young lawyer hired by Browder to investigate a $230 million tax fraud carried out by Russian authorities. Magnitsky pays the ultimate price for his courage, beaten to death by police officers after his relentless pursuit of justice. His story becomes Browder's rallying cry as he embarks on a relentless campaign to hold those responsible accountable, leading to the landmark passage of the Magnitsky Act, which imposes stiff sanctions on human rights offenders in Russia and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRenowned for its vivid storytelling and sharp analysis, \u003cem\u003eRed Notice\u003c\/em\u003e provides an unflinching look into the dark machinations of Putin's Russia. The book is not only an exposé of financial malfeasance but also a poignant eulogy to a friend lost under horrific circumstances. Browder's determination, courage, and unyielding call for justice serve as a powerful testimony to the enduring fight against tyranny and oppression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs Lee Child aptly notes, \"Reads like a classic thriller, with an everyman hero alone and in danger in a hostile foreign city ... but it's all true, and it's a story that needs to be told.\" This riveting account has earned widespread acclaim, compelling readers and critics alike to confront the disconcerting realities it reveals. The Times describes it as \"an unburdening, a witness statement and a thriller all at the same time ... electrifying,\" while The Washington Post acknowledges its narrative power: \"A riveting account... it is a powerful story and Browder tells it skilfully.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowder's life is indelibly marked by his brave crusade against corruption in Russia, making \u003cem\u003eRed Notice\u003c\/em\u003e an essential read for anyone interested in contemporary geopolitics, human rights activism, and the intricate world of high finance. It is an eye-opening, gut-wrenching tale that underscores the perilous journey from affluence to advocacy, demonstrating that the pursuit of justice is fraught with danger but deeply necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45692335358188,"sku":"9780552170321","price":17.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780552170321.jpg?v=1725557992"},{"product_id":"red-notice-by-bill-browder-9781476755748","title":"Red Notice","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRed Notice\u003c\/em\u003e does for investing in Russia and the former Soviet Union what \u003cem\u003eLiar's Poker\u003c\/em\u003e did for our understanding of Salomon Brothers, Wall Street, and the mortgage-backed securities business in the 1980s. 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