Elektronická kniha Larcenists and Lambs: A thriller from the realms of high finance, based on events that are all-too-true… Immediately after publication in the Czech Republic, the book became a bestseller. In 2015 it won the Reader’s Award for Best Book in the prestigious Czech literary competition, the Magnesia Litera.What at first glance appears to be a run-of-the-mill madcap adventure story very quickly becomes a fundamental statement about the state of today’s financial world. What first appears to be a simple situation comedy unexpectedly turns into a sarcastic and visionary description of the world of finance and politics. The dry, situation-based humor gradually escalates into looming tension which culminates in an unexpected psychological revelation and a highly pertinent warning for all of society. The authors, leading Czech economists and authors of several bestsellers, have an insiders’ knowledge of the environment they describe.Each of the characters and events has a real role model in the real world, which the…



