Final Table

2022 Readers’ Favorite Book Awards Gold Medal Winner in Fiction (Thriller - Political)2022 16th Annual National Indie Excellence Awards Winner in Literary Fiction2022 16th Annual National Indie Excellence Awards Finalist in Political Thriller2022 International Book Awards Finalist in Fiction: General and Fiction: Literary2021 Firebird Book Award Winner in Political Thriller2021 Best Book Award Finalist in Fiction: Literary2021 Best Book Award Finalist in Best New Fiction2021 American Fiction Awards Finalist in Thriller: Political“An international political thriller that successfully weaves togethermultiple storylines… electrifying… A well-paced and timelynovel.” —Kirkus Reviews“Dan Schorr’s Final Table is a top-class political thriller by a professional who knows the world he writes about. Authentic and moving, Final Table lays bare the highest level of international politics, and will not let go of the reader. Highly recommended.”—Alan Furst, best-selling author of A Hero of France and Midnight in Europe“Final Table is a captivating, multifaceted, original debut novelthat is smart and riveting from the first word to the last. Dan Schorrbrings his real-world experience as a sex crimes prosecutor andinvestigator to create a powerful, engaging, and complex study of media,politics, and trauma. A must-read.”—Rita Cosby, Emmy-winning TV host and best-selling author“Final Table is a compelling, timely, and fast-paced story of asexual assault survivor’s fight to regain control of her life in theface of fear, self-doubt, international intrigue, and loomingretribution. Former sex crimes prosecutor Dan Schorr’s nuanced andlayered debut novel smashes stereotypes and cliches with a strikinglyoriginal and memorable narrative.”—Sunny Hostin, Emmy-winning cohost of The View and best-selling author of I Am These Truths and Summer on the Bluffs“If you enjoy poker, you need to read Final Table. Dan Schorr’snovel is an exciting, unpredictable, nonstop political thriller, alltold through the lens of high-stakes poker’s exhilarating triumphs andsoul-crushing bad beats.”—Chris Moneymaker, 2003 World Series of Poker Champion“What do you get when you mix a high-stakes poker game, a #MeTooaccusation, and a highly volatile political situation featuring themurder of an American journalist in a country under fire for humanrights abuses? Author Dan Schorr would say it is a recipe for amind-blowing thriller titled Final Table.”—Novels Alive “A great purchase for all collections as it tackles some relevantpolitical issues, the Me Too movement, and the growing incredibility ofpopular social platforms.” —Library Journal “A fascinating, intense, fast-moving thriller about internationalpolitics, major tournament poker, toxic social media, and high-profilesexual misconduct accusations… . The novel covers a myriad of eventsacross the globe with compelling, unexpected plot twists, originalcharacters, and engaging, entertaining poker hand analysis.” —Card Player “A captivating read and a suspenseful journey with a powerful payoff.The disparate worlds of high-stakes gambling and international politicsare artfully stitched together by writer Schorr, who commands obviousreal-world expertise in both arenas. On every page, we’re treated notonly to the credible true-to-life narrative but also to perceptiveinsights into what causes people to do what they do and act the way theyact. What we observe through these imperfect characters is the essenceof our own souls and the discovery of what makes us all tick.”—Nolan Dalla, author of One of a Kind: The Rise and Fall of Stuey “The Kid” Ungar, The World’s Greatest Poker Player“… a little crazy intellectual stimulation… this political thriller about sexual misconduct will not disappoint.” —Women.com “Final Table is your next must-read political thriller…”–Westchester Magazine

Dan Schorr is a sexual misconduct investigator at his firm, Dan Schorr, LLC, and an adjunct professor at Fordham Law School. Previously, he served as a New York sex crimes prosecutor, the Inspector General for the City of Yonkers, and an adjunct law professor with Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. He has been a television legal analyst for Good Morning America, CNN, Fox News Channel, Law & Crime network, and elsewhere. He lives in Rye Brook, New York with his wife and two children. His debut novel Final Table was the 2022 Indie Excellence Awards Winner in Literary Fiction. Open Bar is his second novel.

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