Adam LeBor's Blog

Adam LeBor is a British author and journalist. He grew up in London in the 1970s and studied at Leeds University, where he also edited the student newspaper. Mr. LeBor enjoyed a peripatetic career on a number of Fleet Street newspapers with assignments that ranged from seeking London’s best dry Martini to investigating Nazi war criminals who found sanctuary in Britain. Tower of Basel, his investigative history of the Bank for International Settlements, the world's most secretive and influential financial institution, was published in the US and Britain on May 28, 2013 by PublicAffairs.