All of Georgia law enforcement is aware that WMM Advertising-also known as "We Make Millionaires"-is one of the biggest and hardest-to-penetrate fraudulent telemarketing firms in the state. But when a tape recording of a man's death surfaces that may involve WMM, Atlanta homicide detective Danny … [Read more...]
DOUBLE DOSE by Melvin Robertson
Tyrell Stants is a con man doing time and the only thing on his mind is other people’s money. He is charming and witty and bids off strangers who become his pen pals. He picks his victims carefully, promising love and companionship. He has them all convinced he will be with them upon his release … [Read more...]
COTTON COMES TO HARLEM by Chester Himes
Black flim-flam man Deke O’Hara is no sooner out of Atlanta’s state penitentiary than he’s back on the streets working the scam of a lifetime. As sponsor of the Back-to-Africa movement he’s counting on the big Harlem rally to produce a big collection – for his own private charity. But the … [Read more...]
LONG WHITE CON by Iceberg Slim
Author Robert Beck, better known by his ghetto pseudonym, “Iceberg Slim,” told the story of a blue-eyed, light haired, white-skinned Negro called “White Folks,” the most incredible con man the ghetto ever spawned, in the most famous of all of his books, Trick Baby. That, however, wasn’t … [Read more...]
TRICK BABY by Iceberg Slim
Author Robert Beck, better known by his ghetto pseudonym. "Iceberg Slim," tells the story of a blue-eyed, light-haired, white-skinned Negro called "White Folks," the most incredible con man the ghetto ever spawned! Beck knew him well, knew where he was coming from. Folks was tormented by the hateful … [Read more...]




