Sea Lion — Franklin Allen Leib

Lured by great wealth waiting to be plucked by daring financiers, major American and European banks grapple for profits in the glass towers of Hong Kong and its neighbors. One of the most respected "Lions" is Holden Chambers, who has a subtle appreciation of Asian inscrutabilities. Coming on strong as a challenger is Barbara Ramsay, whose financial wiles may just barely exceed her sexual ones.