Ben Mezrich

Once Upon a Time in Russia by Ben Mezrich is an enthralling deep dive into the world of Russia's richest and most powerful oligarchs. From the New York Times bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House, Mezrich's latest work offers an eye-opening and riveting portrayal of the individuals who emerged as multi-billionaires following the fall of...

Dumb Money, authored by the bestselling writer Ben Mezrich, narrates the fascinating tale of a revolution that sent shockwaves through the heart of Wall Street. This extraordinary account follows a motley group of amateur investors who, united by a common cause, managed to challenge the giants of the financial world. Springing from the lively and meme-filled subreddit forum WallStreetBets, this...

The pulse-pounding, true narrative of Ugly Americans by Ben Mezrich immerses readers into the exhilarating and perilous world of high-stakes finance during the 1990s in Japan. At its heart is John Malcolm, a young, brash Princeton graduate and former high school football star who finds himself at the helm of a hedge fund worth a staggering $50 million. This thrilling...

From Ben Mezrich, the New York Times bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House, comes Bitcoin Billionaires - the fascinating story of brothers Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss's big bet on cryptocurrency and its dazzling pay-off. Ben Mezrich's 2009 bestseller The Accidental Billionaires is the definitive account of Facebook's founding and the basis for the Academy Award-winning...

This is the definitive take on the wildest story of the year—the David-vs-Goliath GameStop short squeeze, a tale of fortunes won and lost overnight that may end up changing Wall Street forever. Bestselling author Ben Mezrich offers a gripping, beat-by-beat account of how a loosely affiliated group of private investors and internet trolls took down one of the biggest hedge...

Mezrich's books are the sort of engrossing reads you pick up in the airport then find the blockbuster film on the plane - Evening Standard In September 2022, the chess world watched in disbelief as Magnus Carlsen, widely considered the greatest player in history, faced an unthinkable defeat against the nineteen-year-old American upstart, Hans Niemann. When Carlsen withdrew from the...

Now a major movie starring Seth Rogen, Paul Dano, Pete Davidson, Shailene Woodley, Sebastian Stan and Nick Offerman The GameStop Short Squeeze and the Ragtag Group of Amateur Traders that Brought Wall Street to its Knees. Bestselling author Ben Mezrich offers a gripping, beat-by-beat account of how a loosely affiliated group of private investors and internet trolls took down one...