'Michelle Miller's debut novel reads like a salacious, ripped-from-the headlines tell-all of Manhattan's young, wealthy, and uber-successful...Get ready to settle in-you won't be able to put down this book.'
-- Lauren Weisberger, New York Times bestselling author of The Devil Wears Prada
'The Underwriting rolls out an irresistible tale about those narcissistic characters you read about who ride the waves between Wall Street and Silicon Valley and inflict us all with their dreams of riches and fame.'
-- Bruce Porter, New York Times bestselling author of Blow
'The Underwriting offers a tantalizing glimpse into the boardrooms and bedrooms of the young financiers and entrepreneurs behind a Silicon Valley IPO. Both a corporate thriller and an expose of two generation-defining worlds, I found it both sexy and smart. I was hooked from start to finish.'
-- Cristina Alger, author of The Darlings
'Reading this book was better than snorting a key bump of Adderall. I hated how much I loved it.'
-- Babe Walker, New York Times bestselling author of White Girl Problems
'The Underwriting is the best one night stand I've ever had. Witty, sexy and sharp-I'd definitely call the next day. An authentically-hip novel with razor sharp characters which make it (in banking terms) a STRONG BUY.'
-- Turney Duff, New York Times bestselling author of The Buy Side
'Reading this book was such a thrill, I was as sleep deprived as Michelle Miller's Adderall-fueled characters but having way more fun. Like a digital age Edith Wharton, Miller brilliantly chronicles the clash of cultures between high finance and high tech with perfect intricacy and nuance. Hilarious, exhilarating, and so, so clever, I'd rate
The Underwriting a STRONG BUY!' -- Kevin Kwan, bestselling author of Crazy Rich Asians
'Miller's debut novel is a seductive romp through the complicated $14 billion IPO of a startup called Hook...A more intricate
Devil Wears Prada for the tech generation.' * Kirkus *
'
The Underwriting, in the midst of entertaining the reader, never forgets its real purpose: to puncture entitlement with the nastiest sting in the tail available.' * Guardian *
`Juicy and compelling.' * Daily Mail UK *
`There was nothing I could fault in this book. The characters were vivid, flawed, carefully crafted; you loved to hate them and even deliriously admired them at times...The plot was fast-moving and fluid; I was carried away with it and thoroughly caught up in the chaos until the final page.' * Delightful Books Reviews *
`This is
The Wolf of Wall Street for the digital age.' * Marie Claire *
'Juicy and well written in a fast-moving way...A terrific read.' * Saturday Times *
