Murray Weiss

About the Author

Murray Weiss is an acclaimed investigative journalist and author renowned for his unflinching explorations of power, wealth, and scandal among the elite. With a career spanning decades in print and broadcast media, Weiss has uncovered hidden truths behind some of the most glittering facades of American society. His debut book, Palm Beach Babylon: The Sinful History of America's Super-Rich Paradise, delves into the decadent underbelly of the legendary resort town, revealing tales of excess, intrigue, and moral decay among billionaires and socialites. Drawing on meticulous research and insider access, Weiss's narrative style blends sharp wit with rigorous reporting, offering readers a captivating glimpse into the lives of the ultra-wealthy. A native New Yorker, he continues to write on the intersections of money, influence, and human folly.