Flash Boys - Michael Lewis

Michael Lewis's epic bestseller tells the outrageous story of the multi-millionaires and whizz kids who scammed the banking system in the blink of an eye - and the whistleblowers who tried to stop them. It's hilarious, terrifying and it's all true. n n 'The greatest story of our age... Be very afraid' John Arlidge, Sunday Times n n 'Thrilling, a masterclass' Robert McCrum, Observer, Books of the Year n n 'Jaw-dropping, astonishing... Lewis has lit the touch paper' Liam Halligan, Spectator n n 'The kind of writer who creates his own weather system'John Lanchester, London Review of Books n n 'I read Michael Lewis for the same reasons I watch Tiger Woods. I'll never play like that. But it's good to be reminded every now and again what genius looks like' Malcolm Gladwell n