Ms. Bethany McLean

Bethany McLean is the co-author of the bestseller The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron with Peter Elkind. Her second book, which she co-authored with Joe Nocera, is All the Devils are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis . Her most recent book is Shaky Ground: The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants . She is a contributing editor at Vanity Fair and lives in Chicago.

Bethany McLean is the co-author of the bestseller The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron with Peter Elkind. Her second book, which she co-authored with Joe Nocera, is All the Devils are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis . Her most recent book is Shaky Ground: The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants . She is a contributing editor at Vanity Fair and lives in Chicago. See less