Shelf after shelf of thriliers have plots set in courtrooms. But what about on trading floors? In a nation where half the households play the market (or at least have some money invested there), you'd think an enterprising novelist would pick Wall Street as the backdrop for popular, high-stakes whodunits. One has―Stephen Frey. He does for trading floors what John Grisham has done for the bench. In his day job, Prey is a principal at a private equity firm, so his tales of high finance and low chicanery come from the perspective of a guy who's been there.
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