A debut novel from an award-winning playwright, inspired by his years working in the executive suite of the nation'slargest home loans bank during the run up to the Great Mortgage Meltdown. When Tom lands the best job of his life at Seattle’s beloved home-town bank, he figures he’s secured a front row seat at the high-risk/high-reward chess match for dominance of the lucrative sub-prime mortgage market. That is, until he finds himself moved across the board like a pawn.THE CIRCLE meets THE BIG SHORT, with a sprinkling of FIFTY SHADES OF GREY tossed in