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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
In the bustling streets of Chicago, Tom Weller is just another aspiring actor, running a humble juice bar while dreaming of Hollywood stardom. But when a bold letter to billionaire Howard Schultz unexpectedly opens the door to a glamorous new life, Tom leaps at the chance, dragging his unsuspecting girlfriend, Mia, into his grand deception.
Relocating to Los Angeles, Tom's ambitions spiral into a web of lies as he juggles secret acting classes and auditions while masquerading as a successful venture capitalist. With charisma and charm, he spins tales of connections to Schultz and convinces a group of indie filmmakers to join him in a risky production venture, all while orchestrating an elaborate Ponzi scheme that attracts millions from unsuspecting investors.
As Tom revels in his newfound wealth, living a life of luxury and indulgence, the dark underbelly of his deception threatens to unravel. With lawsuits piling up and the FBI closing in, Tom must confront the consequences of his actions. When the truth comes crashing down, will he lose everything-including the woman who believed in him?
"The Deceptive Dream" is a gripping cautionary tale of ambition, betrayal, and the high cost of chasing dreams. Join Tom on a rollercoaster ride of greed and desperation that reveals how far one man will go to escape his ordinary life-and the devastating fallout that ensues when the lies can no longer hold. Will Tom's pursuit of fame lead to his ultimate downfall? Discover the shocking truth in this unmissable novel of ambition gone awry.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
In the bustling streets of Chicago, Tom Weller is just another aspiring actor, running a humble juice bar while dreaming of Hollywood stardom. But when a bold letter to billionaire Howard Schultz unexpectedly opens the door to a glamorous new life, Tom leaps at the chance, dragging his unsuspecting girlfriend, Mia, into his grand deception.
Relocating to Los Angeles, Tom's ambitions spiral into a web of lies as he juggles secret acting classes and auditions while masquerading as a successful venture capitalist. With charisma and charm, he spins tales of connections to Schultz and convinces a group of indie filmmakers to join him in a risky production venture, all while orchestrating an elaborate Ponzi scheme that attracts millions from unsuspecting investors.
As Tom revels in his newfound wealth, living a life of luxury and indulgence, the dark underbelly of his deception threatens to unravel. With lawsuits piling up and the FBI closing in, Tom must confront the consequences of his actions. When the truth comes crashing down, will he lose everything-including the woman who believed in him?
"The Deceptive Dream" is a gripping cautionary tale of ambition, betrayal, and the high cost of chasing dreams. Join Tom on a rollercoaster ride of greed and desperation that reveals how far one man will go to escape his ordinary life-and the devastating fallout that ensues when the lies can no longer hold. Will Tom's pursuit of fame lead to his ultimate downfall? Discover the shocking truth in this unmissable novel of ambition gone awry.