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1) The hunted
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English
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After the collapse of the Soviet Union, entrepreneur Alex Konevitch hires the former deputy director of the KGB to handle his private security and ends up as a fugitive in America with a contract on his life.
2) Easy money
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Kensington Books
Pub. Date
c1994
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English
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Offers advice on how to recognize scam artists and avoid becoming a victim of fraud. Suggests what can be done for for those who feel they have already fallen prey to a scam.
3) Mercy
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English
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Justice Department attorney Theo Buchanan investigates the actions of an elite group of criminals who call themselves the Sowing Club, and as he uncovers clues about the members' identities, Theo learns that the woman he loves may be their next target.
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English
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Provides a detailed account of the life of Bernie Madoff and his sixty-five-billion-dollar Ponzi scheme, examining interviews and details from court filings, lawsuits, and government investigations, and discussing the suicides, fractured families, and other personal disasters that have occurred since Madoff's downfall in 2009.
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Publisher
W.W. Norton and Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"When Michael Lewis first met him, Sam Bankman-Fried was the world's youngest billionaire and crypto's Gatsby. CEOs, celebrities, and leaders of small countries all vied for his time and cash after he catapulted, practically overnight, onto the Forbes billionaire list. Who was this rumpled guy in cargo shorts and limp white socks, whose eyes twitched across Zoom meetings as he played video games on the side? In Going Infinite, Lewis sets out to answer...
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Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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"Why were no bankers put in prison after the financial crisis of 2008? Why do CEOs seem to commit wrongdoing with impunity? The problem goes beyond banks deemed "Too Big to Fail" to almost every large corporation in America-- to pharmaceutical companies and auto manufacturers and beyond. The Chickenshit Club-- an inside reference to prosecutors too scared of failure and too daunted by legal impediments to do their jobs-- explains why. A character-driven...
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"In People vs. Donald Trump, Pomerantz tells the story of his unprecedented investigation, why he believes Donald Trump should be prosecuted, and what we can learn about the nature of justice in America from this extraordinary case. The investigation led him to believe that the former president's approach to business had much in common with the business practices of another well-known public figure--former mob boss John J. Gotti. Pomerantz has written...
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