The Con Queen of Hollywood
The Hunt for an Evil Genius
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: x, 244 pages ; 24 cm
"Blending years of deep reporting with distinctive, powerful prose, Scott C. Johnson's unique true crime narrative recounts the tale of the brilliantly cunning imposter who carved a path of financial and emotional destruction across the world. Gifted with a diabolical flair for impersonation, manipulation, and deception, the Con Queen used their skill with accents and deft psychological insight to sweep through the entertainment industry. Johnson traces the origins of this mastermind and follows the years-long investigation of a singularly determined private detective who helped deliver them to the FBI"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The quarry -- The outlaw -- The entity -- Epilogue.
Subjects:
Johnson, Scott C.
Johnson, Scott C. -- Family.
Tahilramani, Hargobind.
Fraud investigation.
Impostors and imposture -- California -- Los Angeles.
Swindlers and swindling -- California -- Los Angeles.
Identity theft.
Johnson, Scott C.
Johnson, Scott C. -- Family.
Tahilramani, Hargobind.
Fraud investigation.
Impostors and imposture -- California -- Los Angeles.
Swindlers and swindling -- California -- Los Angeles.
Identity theft.
ISBN:
9780063036932
| Availability | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
| TRUE CRIME Joh | Main (Downtown) | Nonfiction | Out (Due: 11/14/2023) |
