'First-rate... slick, heart-hammering entertainment'
New York Times Book ReviewImmersive, satisfying, tense - and timely: This is probably happening for real right now.
Readers riding this international financial roller coaster will be
kept on edge through its many twists and turns. Highly recommended for fans of fast-paced thrillers
in the tradition of John GrishamAlger perfectly nails her twisty plot, wrapping everything up in
a completely satisfying ending. Readers will be eagerly turning the pages of this
fast-paced financial thriller
Cristina Alger takes an inside look at the lucrative,
high-stakes - and sometimes murderous - world of private banking in this stunning masterpiece.
Whip smart and fraught with tension,
The Banker's Wife packs a punch that doesn't let up.
Brilliant.
The Banker's Wife is a
page-turning, plot-twisting international thriller of the first order. Cristina Alger's writing is as sophisticated and self-assured as the characters she's created. A remarkable and intriguing journey into the rarefied world of power and money. A pe
rfect blend of mystery, suspense, and betrayal.
In Cristina Alger's expert hands, the world of complex international finance is the perfect setting for a
gripping, twisty thriller that asks how well we really know the people closest to us.
The Banker's Wife is smart, savvy, and beautifully written. It
grabs the reader by the gut and doesn't let go until the last page.Buckle up - The Banker's Wife is an international thriller that moves at a breakneck pace, keeping you on the edge of your seat
Cristina Alger's
ripped-from-the-headlines thriller is a fascinating glimpse into the mysterious world of billionaire banking, and kept me guessing until the very last page.
I couldn't tear myself away.The Banker's Wife is the best kind of thriller: break-neck pace, gutsy women characters who are their own heroes - and if the action in dazzling locales don't take your breath away, the
twisty surprises will.
A
knockout of an international thriller, with glamorous lives on collision courses with
high-stakes crime and high-level politics through the corridors of power in Europe and America.
An
engrossing financial thriller . . . This complex tale of how greed can upend innocent lives
will resonate with manyBehind every great fortune, there's a crime... and a bank. From Geneva to London to New York, Cristina Alger takes us inside the
secretive and corrupt world of the super-rich - and three women who struggle to survive their
deadly undertow.
The Banker's Wife will leave you breathless as you turn the pages, gasping as you uncover each delicious layer of this
perfectly plotted thriller. We promise you'll be guessing until the very end.
Alger delivers an addictive dose of suspense and intrigue with a surprisingly believable plotGripping financial thrillers are rare. Few writers have an expert knowledge of banking fraud, as well as the ability to make it accessible to the reader. Cristina Alger passes all the tests . . .
An exciting journey into the dark under belly of the ultra-rich world of banking.
Honestly the
most exciting thriller I've read in years
Cristina Alger is a lifelong New Yorker. A graduate of Harvard College and NYU Law School, she worked as a financial analyst and a corporate attorney before becoming a writer. Her third novel, THE BANKER'S WIFE is a USA Today Bestseller. She lives in New York with her husband and children.