Reed Albergotti is a white-collar crime reporter for "The Wall
Street Journal. "He is also the son of a fanatic amateur cyclist
who served as the director of cycling competition in the 1984
Olympics. An accomplished bike racer himself, Reed speaks the sport
s odd language.
Vanessa O'Connell, an award-winning reporter at "The Wall Street
Journal" for seventeen years, has covered tobacco, alcohol, guns,
insider trading, and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. She has a
knack for exposing the nature of corporate America and how it
sometimes manipulates the score in making its money."
"Authoritative and overflows with forceful details .Albergotti and
O'Connell write like insiders looking out."
"Los Angeles Times"
"A chilling tale, and many of the anecdotes Albergotti and O
Connell collected sound like they were actually crafted in a
TV-drama writers room."
"The Atlantic"
"Reed Albergotti and Vanessa O Connell uncovered plenty more
shocking details about the full extent of Armstrong s drug use as
well as the many people and institutions that helped him."
"The Daily Beast"
"The most comprehensive book on the subject a colorful and thorough
retelling."
"USA Today"
"Captivating . . . a level-headed view of the culture and business
of cycling."
"The Economist"
"The book is rich in details, facts, and figures."
"Velo News"
""Wheelmen" is all the truth-and-reconciliation the sport
needs."
"The Philadelphia Review of Books"
"The only thing ever missing was the truth. In" Wheelmen," we get
it."
"Pittsburgh Post-Gazette"
"A detailed account of Armstrong's eventual descent into
disgrace."
"The Guardian" (UK)
"The definitive book on Armstrong."
"The Montreal Gazette""
"A chilling tale, and many of the anecdotes Albergotti and
O'Connell collected sound like they were actually crafted in a
TV-drama writers' room."
--"The Atlantic"
"Reed Albergotti and Vanessa O'Connell uncovered plenty more
shocking details about the full extent of Armstrong's drug use as
well as the many people and institutions that helped him."
--"The Daily Beast"
"The most comprehensive book on the subject ... a colorful and
thorough retelling."
--"USA Today"
"Captivating . . . a level-headed view of the culture and business
of cycling."
--"The Economist"
"The book is rich in details, facts, and figures."
--"Velo News"
""Wheelmen" is all the truth-and-reconciliation the sport
needs."
--"The Philadelphia Review of Books"
"The only thing ever missing was the truth. In" Wheelmen", we get
it."
--"Pittsburgh Post-Gazette"
"A detailed account of Armstrong's eventual descent into
disgrace."
--"The Guardian" (UK)
"The definitive book on Armstrong."
--"The Montreal Gazette"
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