GRQ - Steven Bernstein

Winner: Best Novella, American Writing Awards 2025 Winner: Literary Titan Gold Book Award 2025Against the backdrop of an earthquake-ravaged Los Angeles, 'Get Rich Quick' follows one man's desperate bid to save his family from financial ruin. Marlon, grappling with a personal tragedy, is enticed by a mysterious financial advisor promising a surefire path to wealth. But as Marlon's high-stakes gambles spiral out of control, the line between salvation and destruction blurs. Unfolding over a single tension-filled day, Marlon must confront not only his financial ruin, but the dark secrets haunting his family. A pulse-pounding descent into the dangers of unchecked ambition and the real-world costs of chasing the dream.