New & Notable, by Steven M. Sears

“To traders, a naked option means selling puts or calls without owning the underlying stock. In Joe Kolman’s thriller, set in the derivatives market, trader Dave Ackerman takes an auditing job at an investment bank and comes face to face with an embezzlement scheme – and a foxy new partner. Their relationship crackles, along with the narrative, driving toward a memorable ending by a pro at both trading and writing.”