Fairy Godmother Author:Charles Baxter Clement Bobby Reed is a bond trader, a hard drinker, a cynic, an unhappily married man entering a mid-life crisis. But now, someone is about to make him a Wall Street legend. He'll get a fortune beyond his wildest dreams, the excitement he craves, and even love. An anonymous voice is giving him the national money supply figures before they are released ... more »to the public. She calls herself the Fairy Godmother - and to Bobby Reed she's a power, a chastising parent - and a dream that's fast becoming a nightmare.« less