BANK GN VOL 1 FIRST GENERATION 1815-1848 WATERLOO INSIDER

1815. In London, everyone awaits with baited breath news from the continent, where Napoleon has returned and is about to engage Britain's army. Among the anxious populace are Nathan Rotschild, a banker of growing reputation among the mighty, and his brother Jacob, who is in love with Charlotte - a French aristocrat in exile forced to make a living as a courtesan. As the battle soon to be joined at Waterloo will determine the fate of the kingdom, fortunes will be made - or unmade