Bitcoin Widow: Love, Betrayal and the Missing Millions

353 Pages·2022·4.321 MB·English

by  Jennifer Robertson, Stephen Kimber

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Jennifer Robertson
with stephen kimber
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Bitcoin
Widow
Love, Betrayal and the
Missing Millions
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Bitcoin Widow
Copyright © 2022 by Jennifer Robertson.
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Published by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
First edition
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ISBN 978-1-4434-6390-4
Printed and bound in the United States of America
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To my family and friends, for their unwavering and
unconditional love and support.
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You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start
where you are and change the ending .—C.S. Lewis
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Table of Contents
Prologue 1
1 Swipe Right 13
2 Getting to Know You? 37
3 Our Nova Scotia Home 60
4 Because We Could 83
5 Castles in the Cloud 110
6 A Death in India 133
7 Dead Man’s Switch 150
8 Where’s the Money? 160
9 Playing for Time 180
10 Revenge of the Trolls 210
11 Off the Table 236
12 Good People . . . Bad Things 256
13 Nothing Fixes Awful 282
14 Follow Your Dreams 308
15 Shifting the Colours 325
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