The Umbrella Clause is a 2021 novel by Arthur S. Newman. The Dust Jacket On the night Billionaire’s Andrew Berkeley and Warren Ripley announce a fifty billion profit for their successful AI business. A night that should have been full of celebration, the exact opposite happens. Lives are shattered as both families tumble down the spiral of The Umbrella Clause. Amelia who is just shy of turning seventeen has taken an action that will change her life forever. Andrew, her father in a moment of uncontrollable anger does the unthinkable. Before the night ends the Berkeley family will have covered up an unimaginable act of depravity. Thirteen years later detective Charlotte Barnes is locked into a cold case that has consumed her career. When her only suspect controls a billion dollar empire and plays by a di ff erent set of rules it tends to complicate matters. Desperately needing closure she embarks on a missing persons case hoping to solve a triple homicide. She is not the only one intere
The Umbrella Clause is a 2021 novel by Arthur S. Newman. The story introduces you to the wealthy and successful Berkeley's and Ripley's. The Berkeley's and Ripley's bond exceeds that of family, friendship, business, and social hierarchy. When you have the power and influence that comes from being worth billions, you need protection without boundaries.