Buying Time: A Novel About the Horse Business

Buying Time: A Novel About the Horse Business

By Cali Canberra Paperback, 272 pages. The sequel to Trading Papers.

Self-appointed industry kingpin, Greg Bordeaux, weaves his way from riches to ruin in his quest to create, develop and sustain a market for the horses he loves. Bordeaux is faced with the undaunting task of overcoming insurmountable obstacles from an unscruplulous attorney to an unsolved murder in which he is a key suspect. In the middle of his living nightmare, he is bombarded with family in-fighting, the era's biggest stock market crash and a major overhaul to the federal tax code, eliminating the incentive for buyers to pay outlandish pirices for horses.