The business book of the year has to be Michael Woodford's Exposure

The most celebrated international whistleblower of recent times... his story is filled with mystery, suspense, duplicity and betrayal

A sensational account of a man of great courage and principle who got to the top, and blew the whistle to glorious effect. In the corporate world Woodford is too rare and exceptional a breed.

A must-read for businesspeople, politicians and would-be movers and shakers

The kind of integrity and courage that Woodford displayed is unusual.

Michael Woodford took a considerable risk in exposing wrongdoing. He was a study of boldness in action

Woodford tells his tale like a thriller. A fine book by a fine man who did the right thing.

In a world increasingly dominated by global multinationals, he just felt someone had to speak out

Michael Woodford has proven himself a hero, though he never wanted the battle. He risked everything

A gripping chronicle by a corporate whistle-blower who achieved a stunning victory

He is one of the few foreign businessmen to have penetrated deep inside a Japanese corporation and to report back unflinchingly on what he saw. What he found was not pretty

Woodford has emerged as a hero, named by at least one British newspaper as its 2011 executive of the year. And rightly so. His gift for candor, so evident as a whistle-blower, serves him well as a memoirist.

Michael Woodford could have spent years turning a blind eye to the shady dealings of executives at Olympus. Instead he dove headfirst into allegations of corporate misconduct

This memoir of one of Japan's biggest business scandals is for more than corporate governance experts, with its fascinating tale of good versus evil

A gripping narrative ... impressive reporting and writing chops are on full display ... reads like a fast-paced John le Carré thriller, and never lets up

a feat of reporting, and much of it reads like a novel

a remarkable read

jaw-dropping

a gripping financial thriller

Well worth the read. I couldn’t put it down

A potent book... an incisive social critique that slices through financial jargon and gobbledygook to accurately map the all-too-common corruption in America’s hedge funds that are sucking up billions and billions that used to be invested for the growth and benefit of society as a whole in building infrastructure, expanding existing and new businesses and creating jobs

An utterly absorbing look at how Cohen pushed his traders to the limit—that “black edge”—and how he mostly insulated himself from the potential ramifications. This fast-paced, true-life thriller will leave readers enraptured—and troubled