The Leopard's Spots

In 'The Leopard's Spots', Fred M. White weaves a complex narrative around the morally ambiguous Montagu Stagg and his unsuspecting niece, Stella Henson. The novel delves into the underbelly of early 20th-century finance, as Stagg employs deceit and subterfuge to enrich himself at the expense of gullible investors, while maintaining an air of respectability. White's prose is both incisive and engag...