{"product_id":"bad-blood","title":"Bad Blood","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow with a new afterword covering the months-long landmark trials of Elizabeth Holmes and Sunny Balwani.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'I couldn't put down this thriller . . . the perfect book to read by the fire this winter.'\u003c\/em\u003e – Bill Gates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Financial Times\/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe riveting true story of the breathtaking rise and shocking collapse of Theranos, the multibillion-dollar biotech startup founded by Elizabeth Holmes, by the prize-winning journalist who first broke the story and pursued it to the end, despite pressure from its charismatic CEO and threats by her lawyers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2014, Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was widely seen as the female Steve Jobs: a brilliant Stanford dropout whose startup 'unicorn' promised to revolutionise the medical industry with a machine that would make blood testing significantly faster and easier. Backed by investors such as Larry Ellison and Tim Draper, Theranos sold shares in a fundraising round that valued the company at more than $9 billion, putting Holmes's worth at an estimated $4.7 billion. There was just one problem: the technology didn't work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eBad Blood\u003c\/em\u003e, John Carreyrou tells the riveting story of the biggest corporate fraud since Enron, a tale of ambition and hubris set amid the bold promises of Silicon Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Chilling . . . Reads like a West Coast version of All the President's Men.'\u003c\/em\u003e – New York Times Book Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishing Services","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45779640090860,"sku":"9781035006779","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781035006779.jpg?v=1727601087","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/bad-blood","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}