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The World's Wildest Cons : Incredible True Tales of Hustles, Frauds and Swindles. Cover Image Book Book

The World's Wildest Cons : Incredible True Tales of Hustles, Frauds and Swindles.

McKenzie, Duncan. (Author).

Summary:

'The World's Wildest Cons' is a collection of true stories of con men and women who charm their way into all kinds of hijinks. Were all familiar with Frank Abagnale (of 'Catch Me If You Can' fame), Charles Ponzi (of the Ponzi scheme), and Anna Delvey (of Netflixs 'Inventing Anna'). But theyre just the ones you've heard of. This collection offers not only tons of stories of actual cons, it also digs into the way cons have evolved to incorporate technology or adapt to cultural differences over time and around the world. Duncan McKenzie Lives in Oakville, ON. From the author of the 'Crimes Gone Wrong' series.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781443471954
  • Physical Description: 304 pages
  • Publisher: Canada : HarperCollins, 2024.

Content descriptions

General Note:
CO
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
Library Bound Incorporated
Subject: HUMOR / General
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology
TRUE CRIME / Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions

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