Pitfall Quotes

“The lavish lobby of the Chicago Board of Trade was bustling with men in overcoats and fedoras. Heads turned as Frank Cork, thirty-two and still brimming with youth, strode under the goddesses of industry and agriculture perched above its front door. Every trader in town knew that Frank had made a killing selling wheat futures on the city’s commodities exchange. His fast fortune came with all the trimmings: his sprawling modernist home, late-model car, and even the right to swagger a bit at as he stepped off the elevator onto the ninth floor.”
― Terry Kirk, Pitfall

“Pitfall by Terry Kirk' named a 'Top Book to Read this Spring' by CBC Reads. Well done, Terry! - Matt Joudrey, President, At Bay Press”
― Terry Kirk, Pitfall

“Congratulations Terry! Pitfall by Terry Kirk named a 'Top Book to Read this Spring' by CBC Reads.- Michael Levine, Westwood Creative Artists Inc.”
― Terry Kirk, Pitfall

“Pitfall literally take you away to the places that are described in great clear detail. If you close your eyes you can see and place yourself in the scene. The description of the financial industry was accurate and well done. Right up there with Boardwalk Empire.
- Brian Howard, Partner, Dorchester Wealth Management (Retired)”
― Terry Kirk, Pitfall

“Pitfall by Terry Kirk is full of vivid, juicy, historic details--from markets to music. It captures the time period with authority and intrigue. I found myself feverishly reading long after lights out.
- Kevin O’Farrell, Management Consultant”
― Terry Kirk, Pitfall

“Terry Kirk traces the fault lines beneath the greatest financial collapse in history. A rollicking good read filled with vivid characters and a magical sense of place.
- Michel Lucas, Founding Partner, Decima Research”
― Terry Kirk, Pitfall