Full name: The Big Con: The Story of the Confidence Man

Author: David Maurer Year: 1940 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: History, Non Fiction, Mystery, Crime, True crime, Psychology, Biographies, Historical fiction Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9780385495387 0385495382

Shares insights from confidence men and swindlers on the schemes they used to cheat their victims. Similar books: Popular Crime by Bill James Skyjack by Geoffrey Gray The Skies Belong to Us by Brendan I. Koerner McMafia by Misha Glenny The Invention of Murder by Judith Flanders Takedown by Rick Cowan Kidnap by George Waller The Napoleon of Crime by Ben Macintyre Lady Killers by Tori Telfer The Flight of the Falcon by Robert Lindsey Serial Killers by Peter Vronsky What Cops Know by Connie Fletcher The Good Rat by Jimmy Breslin The Savage City by T. J. English The Girls of Murder City by Douglas Perry The Five by Hallie Rubenhold Kitty Genovese by Kevin Cook The Wicked Boy by Kate Summerscale Truevine by Beth Macy Careless People by Sarah Churchwell