The Fall of Icarus

"The Fall of Icarus" is the third in the series with protagonist Dr. Joshua Petersen, a professor of international relations at George Washington University and a former CIA operative. There is a series of financial calamities around the world, and Petersen and his good friend, Bret Donaldson, must discover who and how these events are occurring before there is a global meltdown. Petersen must confront a new nemesis, Alejandro Pasquale, a brilliant financier from Chile who manages a devious group called the Investment Council. The book has many twists and turns with an interesting reveal at the end.