Portrait of Gracewell author Callum Brody

Narrative Nonfiction

Callum Brody

Financial historian turning archival ledgers into propulsive stories about money and power.

Represented by Edward Sinclair

Biography

Callum Brody writes narrative history about finance, fraud, and the institutions that keep both going. He spent six years in bank archives for his first book and claims to have enjoyed it.

He writes and broadcasts regularly on economic history.

Featured Work

Books

Cover of The Gilded Ledger by Callum Brody

The Gilded Ledger

Callum Brody

Nonfiction

The forgotten story of the clerks, auditors, and forgers who built the modern financial system — and of the single ledger that exposed a decade of respectable fraud.

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