Author: Buettner, Russ

USA

Published on 18 September 2025 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage) in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 528 pages
196 x 130 x 37 | 380g

From two Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists comes a masterpiece of narrative reporting and the explosive, definitive account of Donald Trump’s wealth – what he had, and what he lost.

Inheritance. Fraud. Deceit.

The devastating expose of Trump’s financial failings that you need to read to understand the man whose deals are destroying the world economy.

‘A first-rate financial thriller’ NEW YORK TIMES’Damning’ SUNDAY TIMES’Devastating … thrilling’ GUARDIANDonald J. Trump once declared life has ‘not been easy for me’. He spun a fable of how he turned a small loan from his father into a multi-billion-dollar empire and argued this made him singularly qualified to lead.

Except none of it was true.

A meticulous masterpiece based on Pulitzer Prize-winning reporting, this is the definitive true accounting of Trump and his money – what he had and what he lost.

‘Strikes at the heart of the Trump myth’ FINANCIAL TIMES’Groundbreaking reporting … comprehensive, persuasive’ NEW YORKER