{"product_id":"double-materiality-9798279266654","title":"Double Materiality","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Clara Whitlock\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Manga - Light Novel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn a world where numbers are trusted more than people, three auditors discover how easily both can be manipulated.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a prestigious audit firm assigns a senior partner and two associates to review a pharmaceutical client on the brink of collapse, the engagement appears routine-until a single invoice shifts where it shouldn't. What begins as a technical discrepancy quietly exposes a system designed to erase truth in real time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the center of the investigation is \u003cb\u003eElias\u003c\/b\u003e, a respected partner whose authority masks dangerous compromises; \u003cb\u003eRiya\u003c\/b\u003e, the associate whose instinct for patterns makes her indispensable-and vulnerable; and \u003cb\u003eJonas\u003c\/b\u003e, caught between loyalty, fear, and a growing sense that survival may require betrayal. As the evidence deepens, so does their entanglement: professional boundaries blur, trust fractures, and desire complicates every ethical decision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen they realize the fraud reaches beyond the client and into their own firm's highest ranks, the audit becomes a countdown. Threats arrive without signatures. Deadlines are imposed by unseen hands. And the three must decide-not just what to expose, but how much of themselves they are willing to lose to do it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDouble Materiality\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a literary corporate thriller about power without spectacle, corruption without villains, and intimacy forged under pressure. It explores the seductive danger of proximity-between colleagues, between truth and survival, between doing the job and becoming complicit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a novel for readers of \u003cb\u003eintelligent suspense\u003c\/b\u003e, where the most dangerous moments happen in quiet rooms, and the greatest betrayals arrive wrapped in professionalism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47573800943767,"sku":"9798279266654","price":2046.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798279266654.webp?v=1774893833","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/double-materiality-9798279266654","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}