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Conmen, Hoaxers, Scams & Schemes

Who they said they were, what they said they were doing, what they were *really* doing, how they got caught, and sometimes, how they didn't.

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Contributed by Adele M.

Players : con men, hustlers, gamblers, and scam artists /

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Forty years a gambler on the Mississippi,

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Sabotage in the American workplace : anecdotes of dissatisfaction, mischief, and

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Catch me if you can : the amazing true story of the most extraordinary liar in t

Abagnale, Frank W., 1948-

Adult Nonfiction Book 364.163 A

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The art of the heist : confessions of a master art thief, rock-and-roller, and p

Connor, Myles.

Adult Nonfiction Book 364.16287 C

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Ponzi : the incredible true story of the king of financial cons /

Dunn, Donald H.

Adult Nonfiction Book HV6698.Z9 P53 2004

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A treasury of deception : liars, misleaders, hoodwinkers, and the extraordinary

Farquhar, Michael.

Adult Nonfiction Book 001.95 F

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Jay's journal of anomalies : conjurers, cheats, hustlers, hoaxsters, pranksters,

Jay, Ricky.

Adult Nonfiction Book 790.20922 J

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How to cheat at everything : a con man reveals the secrets of the esoteric trade

Lovell, Simon.

Adult Nonfiction Book 175.6 L

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God wants you to roll : the $21 million

Phillips, John, 1952 Nov. 7-

Adult Nonfiction Book 364.163 P

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The modern con man : how to get something for nothing /

Robbins, Todd

Adult Nonfiction Book 793.8 R

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Ballad of the whiskey robber : a true story of bank heists, ice hockey, Transylv

Rubinstein, Julian.

Adult Nonfiction Book 364.1552 R

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The runner : a true account of the amazing lies and fantastical adventures of th

Samuels, David, 1967 Mar. 3-

Adult Nonfiction Book 921 H68

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Scams! : ten stories that explore some of the most outrageous swindlers and tric

Schroeder, Andreas, 1946-

Children's Nonfiction Book364.163 S

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The man in the Rockefeller suit : the astonishing rise and spectacular fall of a

Seal, Mark, 1953-

Adult Nonfiction Book 364.1633 S 2011

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Hoaxers & hustlers /

Streissguth, Thomas, 1958-

Adult Nonfiction Book HV6695.S73 1994

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Priceless : how I went undercover to rescue the world's stolen treasures /

Wittman, Robert K.

Adult Nonfiction Book 364.16287 W 2010b

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Adele M.'s book lists

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