Harry Bingham
4 SeriesHarry Bingham is a British author known for his mystery and thriller novels, including the Fiona Griffiths series, as well as non-fiction books. He founded The Writers’ Workshop and was previously a banker. Bingham resides in Oxfordshire, England, with his family.
In "Sweet Talking Money" by Harry Bingham, two boys raised as brothers—Alan, the lord's son, and Tom, the gardener's son—forge a deep bond despite their social differences. As adults, their paths diverge, but their friendship remains intact until a tragic misunderstanding during World War I turns them into bitter rivals. The novel follows their journey from the oil fields of Persia to Texas, and into the political arenas of Whitehall and Washington. Amidst their rivalry, the story also explores the lives of the distinct women who love them. This tale of friendship, betrayal, and ambition unfolds against the backdrop of the burgeoning oil industry.
