Publisher's Synopsis
The Double Squeeze is a novel written by Henry Beach Needham and first published in 1915. The story follows the life of John Broughton, a successful businessman who is known for his shrewdness and cunning. Broughton is approached by two different groups of people who are both seeking his help in a business deal. One group is a wealthy family looking to invest in a new venture, while the other is a group of unscrupulous businessmen looking to make a quick profit.Broughton sees an opportunity to make a lot of money by playing both sides against each other, and he sets out to do just that. However, as the deal progresses, he finds himself caught in a web of lies and deceit, and he begins to question whether he has made the right decision.The Double Squeeze is a gripping tale of greed, ambition, and the consequences of our actions. It explores the darker side of human nature and the lengths that people will go to in order to get what they want. With its complex characters and intricate plot, this book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good thriller or suspense novel.Also Illustrated By George Wright.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.