The Amateurs

In his gripping novel, acclaimed thriller writer Marcus Sakey explores the unraveling lives of four friends, each striving for a better future against a backdrop of financial desperation. A bartender, a failing stock broker, a hotel doorman, and a travel agent find their moral compasses tested as they hatch a risky plan that spirals out of control, leading them to confront both old rivalries and new threats. As they grapple with the consequences of their actions and the ticking clock of their precarious situation, each must decide between loyalty to their friends and the pursuit of what is right.