“Whom You Know” Reviews The Trust

“Whom You Know” is a terrific website that profiles the best of Manhattan. Peachy Deegan and her team review everything: restaurants, places to shop, books, you name it. Recently, Whom You Know discussed The Trust. Here are a few excerpts from what Peachy...

Reviews of The Trust

Over the past few days, I received two nice reviews of The Trust and am linking to the websites here. Read Me Deadly O’Rourke’s investigation of the Catholic Fund spawns a kidnapping and scenes that would fit right into Quentin Tarantino’s movie. Now...

New York Times Review

  Stocks and Shell Games Down South   ‘The Trust,’ by Norb Vonnegut By JANET MASLIN  |  Published: July 15, 2012 Norb Vonnegut is the seriously underappreciated author of three glittery thrillers about fiscal malfeasance. This may not sound like a red-hot franchise,...

Kirkus Reviews and The Trust

Kirkus Reviews just released its review of The Trust. Here’s what they had to say:   Mommas, don’t let your sons grow up to be Manhattan brokers or board members of charitable foundations. They’d never survive the combination of criminal plots and personal...

Review by BookPleasures.com

BookPleasures.com just published a nice review of The Trust. The world of finance is not always what is seems on the surface. Lies, deceits and trade offs often occur to benefit those making the deals and scam those who provide the funds. Grove O’Rourke works for a...

“If Books Could Kill”

Southern Rhode Island is must-reading if you travel to the beaches around Narragansett. Erin Swanson and I recently discussed my new novel, The Trust, for the magazine. Here’s what she wrote about our discussion: Norb compares writing novels to managing money....