The Fifth Chair

<p><strong>Power fueled his rise. Enemies engineered his fall.</strong><br>In the glittering world of high finance one man's meteoric success ignites a conspiracy designed to bring it all crashing down.</p><p>Lars Volden is the face of a new financial era-brilliant fearless untouchable. As CEO of Valhalla Capital he's hailed as a visionary fusing artificial intelligence with cryptocurrency to rewrite the rules of money. Investors call him a genius. The media makes him a star. His success looks unstoppable.</p><p>Until the headlines shift.</p><p>Branded a fraud and accused of market manipulation Lars becomes the prime target of Detective Erik Hansen and the Oslo Economic Crime Unit. But this is no routine investigation-it's the first strike in a ruthless campaign to obliterate everything he's built.</p><p>As his empire unravels Lars races to uncover the enemy within-someone with insider access global reach and a motive forged long ago. Every ally could be a traitor. Every move could seal his fate. And the deeper he digs the more terrifying the truth: this isn't just about one man's downfall. It's about power control and a conspiracy that stretches far beyond anything he imagined.</p><p><em>The Fifth Chair</em> is a relentless financial thriller of ambition betrayal and digital warfare. With explosive twists and razor-sharp tension it's perfect for fans of <em>The Firm</em> <em>Billions</em> and <em>House of Cards</em>.</p><p> </p>