He was trusted by the wealthy, admired by Wall Street, and envied by ordinary investors. Behind the polished image of success, Bernie Madoff was orchestrating the largest financial fraud in history - a scheme that destroyed fortunes, shattered lives, and shook the very foundation of trust in global finance.
In this gripping true account, you'll discover:
How a boy from Queens built a financial empire and gained Wall Street's respect.
The secret mechanics of the Ponzi scheme that fooled regulators and billionaires alike.
The celebrities, charities, retirees, and families who lost everything.
The ignored warnings, the failed investigations, and the arrogance that kept the fraud alive.
The shocking unraveling during the 2008 financial crisis, Madoff's dramatic confession, and his ultimate downfall.
The devastating impact on his own family - and the haunting legacy he left behind.
Spanning decades of deception and betrayal, Bernie Madoff: The Inside Story of the World's Greatest Ponzi Scheme reveals not only how one man engineered financial ruin on an unimaginable scale, but also why so many believed him. It's a story of greed, trust, blind faith, and the timeless vulnerabilities of human nature.
Perfect for fans of true crime, financial scandals, and real-life stories of power and betrayal, this book takes you deep inside the mind of a fraudster and the world he forever changed.