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                                                          PRAISE FOR CONFIDENCE GAME

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"A deeply researched and deftly written account . . .  a mesmerizing read."
   -- Dean Starkman, Editor of "The Audit," the Business Section of the Columbia Journalism Review

"Christine Richard weaves the threads of complex financial shenanigans into a page-turning narrative. Ackman emerges as the Don Quixote of financial markets: you will root for him and a happy ending."
   -- Frank Partnoy, author of FIASCO: Blood in the Water on Wall Street

"An insightful, timely, and fascinating high-speed drive into the often difficult-to-penetrate world of short sellers."
   -- Scott B. MacDonald, Senior Managing Director  of Aladdin Capital LLC and co-author of Separating Fools from their Money

"Bill Ackman's battle with MBIA will be remembered as one of the great epics of Wall Street history." 
   -- Bethany McLean, co-author of The Smartest Guys in the Room

"Confidence Game is a lesson for all investors on the value of independent and exhaustive research. It's also a riveting story."
  -- Todd Sullivan, creator of ValuePlays.net and a regular contribitor to the StockTwits Blog Network and Seeking Alpha