Empire of Deception: The Incredible Story of a Master Swindler Who Seduced a City and Captivated the Nation by Dean Jobb

Empire of Deception: The Incredible Story of a Master Swindler Who Seduced a City and Captivated the Nation

Dean Jobb

352 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography history true crime mysterious fast-paced
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A rollicking story of greed, financial corruption, dirty politics, over-the-top and under-the-radar deceit, illicit sex, and a brilliant and wildly charming con man who kept a Ponzi scheme alive perhaps for longer than anyone else in history. It w...

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Moods

informative 92%
adventurous 46%
dark 15%
reflective 15%
emotional 7%
funny 7%
mysterious 7%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 16%
slow 16%

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