The Girl in the Vault - by Michael Ledwidge

About the Book

"Faye Walker has it all. She's not only scored one of the most highly coveted internships on all of Wall Street, she's also just met the head-over-heels love of her life. Faye is a shoo-in for a full-time position at the illustrious merchant bank, Greene Brothers Hale. Then, just as she awaits her offer and her signing bonus, a treacherous betrayal arrives to shatter Faye's plans and her young life. But what her high finance masters-of-the-universe bosses don't know is that Faye isn't like any of the other interns. Having made her way past her humble small-town beginnings, for Faye, going back is not an option. That's why Faye now has a new plan."--

Book Synopsis

A Honey Pop November TBR Pick!

"The Girl in the Vault is Ledwidge's best."--James Patterson

They stole her dream.
Now getting it back will take...
The perfect crime.

It's summer in New York City and Faye Walker has it all. She's not only scored one of the most highly coveted internships in all of Wall Street, she's also just met the head-over-heels love of her life. With her natural-born gift for numbers and a work ethic that knows no bounds, Faye is a shoo-in for a full-time position at the illustrious merchant bank Greene Brothers Hale. Then, just as she awaits her offer and her signing bonus, a treacherous betrayal arrives to shatter Faye's plans and her young life.

But what her high finance masters-of-the-universe bosses don't know is that Faye isn't like any of the other interns. Having made her way past her humble small-town beginnings, for Faye, going back is not an option. That's why Faye now has a new plan. One that involves Swiss watch timing, nerves of steel and ten million dollars in cold hard Wall Street cash.

Review Quotes

"Michael Ledwidge is one of those rare writers who keeps getting better and better. The Girl in the Vault is Ledwidge's best. If it isn't a selection for a Reese or Jenna book clubs - it should be. Faye Walker is a memorable hero."--James Patterson

"Sizzles with tension and twists that both entertain and magnetize. This is just good ole' fashioned suspense at its best You want to take a walk on the perilous side? Then don't miss this one."--Steve Berry

"Big money, big stakes, big danger--The Girl in the Vault is a big, exciting page turner. Michael Ledwidge combines a down-to-the-nanosecond, brilliant plot with a heartfelt story of one good woman's ambition as she tries to pull off a dangerous job to win a better future she's long imagined. But at what price? If you want a thriller with heart, here's your next read."--Jeff Abbott, New York Times bestselling author of Traitor's Dance


"When Faye Walker's dream of being hired by a Wall Street bank is cruelly shattered, she uses her very high IQ to steal millions in a clever variation of the typical bank heist. The Girl in the Vault is an enjoyable read with some interesting twists."--Phillip Margolin, New York Times bestselling author of Murder at Black Oaks

"The Girl in the Vault is a treat for the reader who sees the fun in watching ingenious high-stakes schemes put to the test."--Thomas Perry, author of Murder Book

"High finance, high stakes, high-rises, and a memorable heroine make The Girl in the Vault a perfect vacation read. It's ingenious and tense to the last page."--Joseph Finder, New York Times bestselling author of House on Fire

"[An] exciting jaunt....A compelling heist-thriller-love story that readers will race through."--Kirkus Reviews

"A solid thriller, love story, heist caper, that hits all the right notes, and is one you won't want to put down."--Red Carpet Crash

"[H]ighly entertaining.... Ledwidge... brings energetic storytelling to The Girl in the Vault in a clever plot combined with a whip-smart, likable lead character. He keeps readers firmly on Faye's side, even when her tactics go sideways."--Shelf Awareness