Fortune

Discover the captivating tale of ambition and friendship in Fortune by Amanda Smyth. Set against the backdrop of the 1920s Trinidad oil rush, this enthralling novel follows Eddie Wade, who has just returned from the US oilfields with dreams of striking it rich. Eddie sets his sights on Sonny Chatterjee's struggling cocoa estate, Kushi, where oil bubbles up from the ground, promising untold wealth.

When fate introduces him to businessman Tito Fernandez, Eddie seizes the opportunity to form a partnership that could change their lives forever. As the three men navigate the challenges of their venture, deep bonds are forged amid the pursuit of fortune. With 266 pages of gripping narrative, Amanda Smyth’s Fortune is a must-read for fans of English literature. Published in 2021, this book promises to engage and inspire readers with its rich storytelling and vivid characters.