🃏 Grifter Protagonist

The story follows a con artist or hustler whose charm and moral flexibility drive the plot, inviting readers to root for someone they probably shouldn't trust.

The Art of the Con

by R. Paul Wilson • 2014

Step inside the con artist's mind: the universal scam structure and how to shut it down.

3.89

128

🎭 Confidence Games 🖥️ Social Engineering 🛡️ Scam Prevention

The Art of the Con 89%

Step inside the con artist's mind: the universal scam structure and how to shut it down.

by R. Paul Wilson 2014

3.89

128 ratings

🎭 Confidence Games 🖥️ Social Engineering 🛡️ Scam Prevention

Catch Me If You Can

by Frank W. Abagnale • 1980

Fake Pan Am pilot, fake doctor, fake lawyer. Real FBI manhunt. He was 19.

4.04

63k+

🎭 Con Artists 🪪 Impersonation 🖋️ Forgery

Catch Me If You Can 89%

Fake Pan Am pilot, fake doctor, fake lawyer. Real FBI manhunt. He was 19.

by Frank W. Abagnale 1980

4.04

63k+ ratings

🎭 Con Artists 🪪 Impersonation 🖋️ Forgery

How to Cheat at Everything

by Simon Lovell • 2006

The one move every con relies on: making you think you've found a sure thing.

3.63

390

🎭 Con Artistry 🃏 Card Cheating 🎲 Street Hustles

How to Cheat at Everything 89%

The one move every con relies on: making you think you've found a sure thing.

by Simon Lovell 2006

3.63

390 ratings

🎭 Con Artistry 🃏 Card Cheating 🎲 Street Hustles

The Big Con

by David W. Maurer • 1940

The con man's only real partner is the mark's greed. A 1940 study of American swindlers.

3.82

1k+

🎭 Con Artistry 🔍 Criminal Subcultures 🗣️ Criminal Language

The Big Con 89%

The con man's only real partner is the mark's greed. A 1940 study of American swindlers.

by David W. Maurer 1940

3.82

1k+ ratings

🎭 Con Artistry 🔍 Criminal Subcultures 🗣️ Criminal Language

Confident Women

by Tori Telfer • 2021

The fake heiresses, false survivors, and phantom psychics who built empires on other people's hope.

3.72

4k+

🎭 Con Artists 👩‍⚖️ Female Criminals 🕰️ Historical Crime

Confident Women 88%

The fake heiresses, false survivors, and phantom psychics who built empires on other people's hope.

by Tori Telfer 2021

3.72

4k+ ratings

🎭 Con Artists 👩‍⚖️ Female Criminals 🕰️ Historical Crime

The Art of the Con

by Anthony M. Amore • 2015

A master forger fooled the experts for decades. Then they checked the paint.

3.54

1k+

🖼️ Art Fraud 🕵️ Art Theft 💰 Art Market

The Art of the Con 88%

A master forger fooled the experts for decades. Then they checked the paint.

by Anthony M. Amore 2015

3.54

1k+ ratings

🖼️ Art Fraud 🕵️ Art Theft 💰 Art Market

Provenance

by Laney Salisbury • 2009

A painter forged the art. A con man forged the archives. The art world bought both.

3.93

7k+

🎨 Art Forgery 💰 Art Market 🃏 Confidence Games

Provenance 88%

A painter forged the art. A con man forged the archives. The art world bought both.

by Laney Salisbury 2009

3.93

7k+ ratings

🎨 Art Forgery 💰 Art Market 🃏 Confidence Games

Lucky

by Marissa Stapley • 2021

A fugitive grifter wins a $390 million jackpot she can never claim.

3.58

76k+

🃏 Con Artist Thriller 🎭 Raised By A Con Man 👩‍👧 Long-Lost Mother

Lucky 88%

A fugitive grifter wins a $390 million jackpot she can never claim.

by Marissa Stapley 2021

3.58

76k+ ratings

🃏 Con Artist Thriller 🎭 Raised By A Con Man 👩‍👧 Long-Lost Mother

Making Money

by Terry Pratchett • 2007

Forced to run the Royal Bank, a reformed conman faces empty vaults and a murderous family.

4.27

78k+

🎭 Comic Fantasy 💰 Financial Satire 🃏 Con-Man Protagonist

Making Money 88%

Forced to run the Royal Bank, a reformed conman faces empty vaults and a murderous family.

by Terry Pratchett 2007

4.27

78k+ ratings

🎭 Comic Fantasy 💰 Financial Satire 🃏 Con-Man Protagonist

Going Postal

by Terry Pratchett • 2004

A conman dodges execution by reviving a haunted post office that killed its last four postmasters.

4.41

137k+

🔮 Comic Fantasy 🎭 Con Artist Protagonist 🌅 Redemption Arc

Going Postal 88%

A conman dodges execution by reviving a haunted post office that killed its last four postmasters.

by Terry Pratchett 2004

4.41

137k+ ratings

🔮 Comic Fantasy 🎭 Con Artist Protagonist 🌅 Redemption Arc

The Missing Cryptoqueen

by Jamie Bartlett • 2022

A fake cryptocurrency, a hidden Bitcoin fortune, and the woman who vanished onto the Mediterranean.

4.20

2k+

🪙 Cryptocurrency Scams 💸 Financial Fraud 🔺 Multi-Level Marketing

The Missing Cryptoqueen 88%

A fake cryptocurrency, a hidden Bitcoin fortune, and the woman who vanished onto the Mediterranean.

by Jamie Bartlett 2022

4.20

2k+ ratings

🪙 Cryptocurrency Scams 💸 Financial Fraud 🔺 Multi-Level Marketing

The Hot Rock

by Donald E. Westlake • 1970

After stealing a priceless emerald, a crew of thieves chases the vanishing stone across New York.

3.95

7k+

💰 Heist Caper 💎 Cursed Treasure 🧠 Reluctant Mastermind

The Hot Rock 88%

After stealing a priceless emerald, a crew of thieves chases the vanishing stone across New York.

by Donald E. Westlake 1970

3.95

7k+ ratings

💰 Heist Caper 💎 Cursed Treasure 🧠 Reluctant Mastermind

Hype

by Gabrielle Bluestone • 2021

Fyre was not a glitch: the internet is built to reward hype and punish skepticism.

3.32

1k+

🎣 Internet Scams 📱 Influencer Culture 🚀 Startup Hype

Hype 88%

Fyre was not a glitch: the internet is built to reward hype and punish skepticism.

by Gabrielle Bluestone 2021

3.32

1k+ ratings

🎣 Internet Scams 📱 Influencer Culture 🚀 Startup Hype

The Lies of Locke Lamora

by Scott Lynch • 2006

Locke Lamora's gang cons Camorr's wealthy. A masked killer hunts the crime lords who protect them.

4.30

347k+

🏦 Fantasy Heist 🖤 Found Family 💀 Revenge Quest

The Lies of Locke Lamora 88%

Locke Lamora's gang cons Camorr's wealthy. A masked killer hunts the crime lords who protect them.

by Scott Lynch 2006

4.30

347k+ ratings

🏦 Fantasy Heist 🖤 Found Family 💀 Revenge Quest

Book of Night

by Holly Black • 2022

A former thief is dragged into shadow magic when a stolen book draws killers to her door.

3.54

89k+

🖤 Shadow Magic 🗝️ Heist Fantasy 🃏 Con Artist Protagonist

Book of Night 88%

A former thief is dragged into shadow magic when a stolen book draws killers to her door.

by Holly Black 2022

3.54

89k+ ratings

🖤 Shadow Magic 🗝️ Heist Fantasy 🃏 Con Artist Protagonist

The Art of Making Money

by Jason Kersten • 2009

His counterfeits were nearly flawless. The people in his life were not.

4.01

2k+

💵 Counterfeiting 🕴️ Organized Crime 🧑‍🏫 Criminal Mentorship

The Art of Making Money 87%

His counterfeits were nearly flawless. The people in his life were not.

by Jason Kersten 2009

4.01

2k+ ratings

💵 Counterfeiting 🕴️ Organized Crime 🧑‍🏫 Criminal Mentorship

Simply Lies

by David Baldacci • 2023

A fake call lures a single mother to a hidden corpse and the perfect murder frame.

3.96

59k+

🎯 Framed Protagonist 🤝 Unlikely Allies 🛡️ Witness Protection

Simply Lies 87%

A fake call lures a single mother to a hidden corpse and the perfect murder frame.

by David Baldacci 2023

3.96

59k+ ratings

🎯 Framed Protagonist 🤝 Unlikely Allies 🛡️ Witness Protection

The Chase

by Clive Cussler • 2007

A detective hunts a disguise artist whose bank heists kill without witnesses in the Old West.

4.00

20k+

🔍 Cat And Mouse Pursuit 🎭 Master Of Disguise 🕵️ Wealthy Detective

The Chase 87%

A detective hunts a disguise artist whose bank heists kill without witnesses in the Old West.

by Clive Cussler 2007

4.00

20k+ ratings

🔍 Cat And Mouse Pursuit 🎭 Master Of Disguise 🕵️ Wealthy Detective

The Guest

by Emma Cline • 2023

A grifter drifts through a wealthy beach town, trading charm for safety as the past stalks her.

3.27

117k+

🧠 Psychological Suspense 💋 Femme Fatale ⚖️ Class Divide

The Guest 87%

A grifter drifts through a wealthy beach town, trading charm for safety as the past stalks her.

by Emma Cline 2023

3.27

117k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Suspense 💋 Femme Fatale ⚖️ Class Divide

Todo arde (Todo arde, #1)

by Juan Gómez-Jurado • 2022

Betrayed by a banker, a mother recruits two outcasts for a casino heist against corrupt elites.

3.83

16k+

🏦 Heist Thriller 🫂 Found Family 💀 Revenge Plot

Todo arde (Todo arde, #1) 87%

Betrayed by a banker, a mother recruits two outcasts for a casino heist against corrupt elites.

by Juan Gómez-Jurado 2022

3.83

16k+ ratings

🏦 Heist Thriller 🫂 Found Family 💀 Revenge Plot

Confessions of a Master Jewel Thief

by Bill Mason • 2004

Rooftop break-ins, close calls, a family at home: inside the double life of a master jewel thief.

3.86

1k+

💎 Jewel Heists 🐱 Cat Burglary 🏃‍♂️ Fugitive Life

Confessions of a Master Jewel Thief Summary

Confessions of a Master Jewel Thief 87%

Rooftop break-ins, close calls, a family at home: inside the double life of a master jewel thief.

by Bill Mason 2004

3.86

1k+ ratings

💎 Jewel Heists 🐱 Cat Burglary 🏃‍♂️ Fugitive Life

The Confidence Game

by Maria Konnikova • 2015

Anyone can be conned. The con artist's real genius is finding what you already want to believe.

3.65

6k+

🧠 Cognitive Biases 🎭 Social Engineering 📊 Behavioral Economics

The Confidence Game 87%

Anyone can be conned. The con artist's real genius is finding what you already want to believe.

by Maria Konnikova 2015

3.65

6k+ ratings

🧠 Cognitive Biases 🎭 Social Engineering 📊 Behavioral Economics

Ghost in the Wires

by Kevin D. Mitnick • 2011

He never cracked a password. He cracked people, and the FBI chased him for years.

3.97

28k+

🖥️ Computer Hacking 🎭 Social Engineering 🏃 Life On The Run

Ghost in the Wires 87%

He never cracked a password. He cracked people, and the FBI chased him for years.

by Kevin D. Mitnick 2011

3.97

28k+ ratings

🖥️ Computer Hacking 🎭 Social Engineering 🏃 Life On The Run

The Collectors

by David Baldacci • 2006

A librarian's death pulls four outcasts into a spy ring inside the Library of Congress.

4.07

53k+

🏛️ Political Thriller 👥 Found Family 💀 Revenge Quest

The Collectors 87%

A librarian's death pulls four outcasts into a spy ring inside the Library of Congress.

by David Baldacci 2006

4.07

53k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Thriller 👥 Found Family 💀 Revenge Quest

Easy Money

by Ben McKenzie • 2023

The crypto boom was a Ponzi scheme with celebrity marketing, and the bill has arrived.

3.95

4k+

🪙 Cryptocurrency 🔺 Ponzi Schemes 🫧 Speculative Bubbles

Easy Money 87%

The crypto boom was a Ponzi scheme with celebrity marketing, and the bill has arrived.

by Ben McKenzie 2023

3.95

4k+ ratings

🪙 Cryptocurrency 🔺 Ponzi Schemes 🫧 Speculative Bubbles

Warping Minds & Other Misdemeanors

by Annette Marie • 2020

A psychic con man caught by magic police must help an agent track his empath ex-friend.

4.22

7k+

👮 Magic Police 🎭 Con Artist Hero 🤝 Reluctant Partners

Warping Minds & Other Misdemeanors Summary

Warping Minds & Other Misdemeanors 87%

A psychic con man caught by magic police must help an agent track his empath ex-friend.

by Annette Marie 2020

4.22

7k+ ratings

👮 Magic Police 🎭 Con Artist Hero 🤝 Reluctant Partners

Mistborn

by Brandon Sanderson • 2016

Kelsier dies, wakes in a misty realm, and refuses to fade, plotting to save his world.

4.31

102k+

👻 Afterlife Fantasy 🕵️‍♂️ Heist Fantasy ⚡️ Temporary God

Mistborn 87%

Kelsier dies, wakes in a misty realm, and refuses to fade, plotting to save his world.

by Brandon Sanderson 2016

4.31

102k+ ratings

👻 Afterlife Fantasy 🕵️‍♂️ Heist Fantasy ⚡️ Temporary God

The Heist

by Daniel Silva • 2014

A dead smuggler and a missing Caravaggio pull a reluctant Israeli spy back into the shadows.

4.19

31k+

🎨 Art Heist Thriller 🖼️ Stolen Art Recovery 🕵️ Reluctant Spy

The Heist 87%

A dead smuggler and a missing Caravaggio pull a reluctant Israeli spy back into the shadows.

by Daniel Silva 2014

4.19

31k+ ratings

🎨 Art Heist Thriller 🖼️ Stolen Art Recovery 🕵️ Reluctant Spy

The Art of a Lie

by Laura Shepherd-Robinson • 2025

An 18th-century widow killed her husband. The con man courting her chose the wrong mark.

4.10

7k+

🎭 Con Artist Thriller 🏙️ Georgian London 🗡️ Murderess Protagonist

The Art of a Lie 87%

An 18th-century widow killed her husband. The con man courting her chose the wrong mark.

by Laura Shepherd-Robinson 2025

4.10

7k+ ratings

🎭 Con Artist Thriller 🏙️ Georgian London 🗡️ Murderess Protagonist

Three Cups of Deceit

by Jon Krakauer • 2011

The humanitarian's origin story was fiction, and his charity paid for chartered jets, not schools.

3.72

12k+

🔍 Investigative Journalism 🦸 Manufactured Heroism 📺 Media Manipulation

Three Cups of Deceit 87%

The humanitarian's origin story was fiction, and his charity paid for chartered jets, not schools.

by Jon Krakauer 2011

3.72

12k+ ratings

🔍 Investigative Journalism 🦸 Manufactured Heroism 📺 Media Manipulation

Camino Island

by John Grisham • 2017

Fitzgerald manuscripts vanish. A broke writer must charm a Florida island bookseller to find them.

3.83

167k+

🔫 Heist Thriller 📚 Literary Thriller 🕵️ Undercover Operation

Camino Island 87%

Fitzgerald manuscripts vanish. A broke writer must charm a Florida island bookseller to find them.

by John Grisham 2017

3.83

167k+ ratings

🔫 Heist Thriller 📚 Literary Thriller 🕵️ Undercover Operation

Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief

by Maurice Leblanc • 1907

A debonair thief turns detective, solving the mysteries the French police cannot crack.

3.85

17k+

🎩 Gentleman Thief 🗼 Belle Epoque Paris 🎭 Master Of Disguise

Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief 87%

A debonair thief turns detective, solving the mysteries the French police cannot crack.

by Maurice Leblanc 1907

3.85

17k+ ratings

🎩 Gentleman Thief 🗼 Belle Epoque Paris 🎭 Master Of Disguise

Artemis

by Andy Weir • 2017

A porter and smuggler on the moon takes a job sabotaging harvesters that goes violently wrong.

3.68

335k+

🚀 Hard Sci-Fi 🌕 Lunar City 💰 Heist Gone Wrong

Artemis 87%

A porter and smuggler on the moon takes a job sabotaging harvesters that goes violently wrong.

by Andy Weir 2017

3.68

335k+ ratings

🚀 Hard Sci-Fi 🌕 Lunar City 💰 Heist Gone Wrong

L'Avversario

by Emmanuel Carrère • 2013

Eighteen years as a fake doctor. His office: a parking lot. Then he killed his family.

3.99

51k+

🧠 Criminal Psychology 🎭 Pathological Lying 📖 Literary True Crime

L'Avversario 87%

Eighteen years as a fake doctor. His office: a parking lot. Then he killed his family.

by Emmanuel Carrère 2013

3.99

51k+ ratings

🧠 Criminal Psychology 🎭 Pathological Lying 📖 Literary True Crime

The Wolf of Wall Street / Catching the Wolf of Wall Street

by Jordan Belfort • 2016

He made millions pumping penny stocks. Then he strapped on a wire for the FBI.

4.32

163

💰 Financial Crime 🧠 Sales Psychology 💊 Addiction Memoir

The Wolf of Wall Street / Catching the Wolf of Wall Street Summary

The Wolf of Wall Street / Catching the Wolf of Wall Street 87%

He made millions pumping penny stocks. Then he strapped on a wire for the FBI.

by Jordan Belfort 2016

4.32

163 ratings

💰 Financial Crime 🧠 Sales Psychology 💊 Addiction Memoir

The Satsuma Complex

by Bob Mortimer • 2022

Dream date, dead mate, fake cops: a legal assistant's life pivots on a corn-cob USB stick.

3.68

75k+

🕵️ Amateur Sleuth 🎭 Comic Crime 😐 Deadpan Humor

The Satsuma Complex 87%

Dream date, dead mate, fake cops: a legal assistant's life pivots on a corn-cob USB stick.

by Bob Mortimer 2022

3.68

75k+ ratings

🕵️ Amateur Sleuth 🎭 Comic Crime 😐 Deadpan Humor

The Business Secrets of Drug Dealing

by Matt Taibbi • 2018

A drug dealer's business playbook: lessons in risk, financial discipline, and knowing when to quit.

3.95

337

🏴 Criminal Enterprise 📊 Street Economics ⚠️ Risk Management

The Business Secrets of Drug Dealing Summary

The Business Secrets of Drug Dealing 87%

A drug dealer's business playbook: lessons in risk, financial discipline, and knowing when to quit.

by Matt Taibbi 2018

3.95

337 ratings

🏴 Criminal Enterprise 📊 Street Economics ⚠️ Risk Management

Counterfeit

by Kirstin Chen • 2022

A stalled lawyer, a glamorous roommate, and a counterfeit handbag scheme too lucrative to refuse.

3.48

106k+

🎭 Con Artist Fiction 💎 Luxury Crime ✨ Glamorous Deception

Counterfeit 87%

A stalled lawyer, a glamorous roommate, and a counterfeit handbag scheme too lucrative to refuse.

by Kirstin Chen 2022

3.48

106k+ ratings

🎭 Con Artist Fiction 💎 Luxury Crime ✨ Glamorous Deception

Money Men

by Dan McCrum • 2022

When a reporter questioned Wirecard's Asian billions, the company hired spies to destroy him.

4.03

3k+

🏦 Corporate Fraud 🔍 Investigative Journalism 📢 Whistleblowers

Money Men 87%

When a reporter questioned Wirecard's Asian billions, the company hired spies to destroy him.

by Dan McCrum 2022

4.03

3k+ ratings

🏦 Corporate Fraud 🔍 Investigative Journalism 📢 Whistleblowers

The Key Man

by Simon Clark • 2021

Davos loved him. Bill Gates trusted him. He promised profit from poverty, then stole a billion.

4.18

3k+

🏢 Private Equity 🌍 Emerging Markets 💸 Financial Fraud

The Key Man 87%

Davos loved him. Bill Gates trusted him. He promised profit from poverty, then stole a billion.

by Simon Clark 2021

4.18

3k+ ratings

🏢 Private Equity 🌍 Emerging Markets 💸 Financial Fraud

Pleading Guilty

by Scott Turow • 1993

A burnt-out ex-cop turned lawyer hunts a vanished partner and stolen millions, until a body appears.

3.64

9k+

📚 Legal Thriller 💼 White Collar Crime 🕵️ World-Weary Investigator

Pleading Guilty 87%

A burnt-out ex-cop turned lawyer hunts a vanished partner and stolen millions, until a body appears.

by Scott Turow 1993

3.64

9k+ ratings

📚 Legal Thriller 💼 White Collar Crime 🕵️ World-Weary Investigator

First Lie Wins

by Ashley Elston • 2024

Her false life shatters when a stranger uses her real name, then turns up dead.

3.99

845k+

🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏠 Domestic Thriller 🎭 False Identity

First Lie Wins 87%

Her false life shatters when a stranger uses her real name, then turns up dead.

by Ashley Elston 2024

3.99

845k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏠 Domestic Thriller 🎭 False Identity

Roses Are Red

by James Patterson • 2000

When tellers' families are murdered after each heist, Alex Cross sees the robberies are a diversion.

4.10

77k+

🧠 Criminal Mastermind 💰 Bank Heists 🐈‍⬛ Cat And Mouse

Roses Are Red 86%

When tellers' families are murdered after each heist, Alex Cross sees the robberies are a diversion.

by James Patterson 2000

4.10

77k+ ratings

🧠 Criminal Mastermind 💰 Bank Heists 🐈‍⬛ Cat And Mouse

If Tomorrow Comes

by Sidney Sheldon • 1985

Her mother dead, her freedom stolen, Tracy Whitney emerges from prison as an unstoppable con artist.

4.08

71k+

🏛️ Wrongful Conviction 🔒 Prison Survival 🔪 Female Revenge

If Tomorrow Comes 86%

Her mother dead, her freedom stolen, Tracy Whitney emerges from prison as an unstoppable con artist.

by Sidney Sheldon 1985

4.08

71k+ ratings

🏛️ Wrongful Conviction 🔒 Prison Survival 🔪 Female Revenge

The Wolf of Wall Street

by Jordan Belfort • 2007

His brokerage was a carnival of drugs, money, and manipulation, and he was its ringmaster.

3.75

39k+

📈 Wall Street Memoir 💰 Financial Crime 💊 Drug-Fueled Excess

The Wolf of Wall Street 86%

His brokerage was a carnival of drugs, money, and manipulation, and he was its ringmaster.

by Jordan Belfort 2007

3.75

39k+ ratings

📈 Wall Street Memoir 💰 Financial Crime 💊 Drug-Fueled Excess

Bunk

by Kevin Young • 2017

America's real tradition is the hoax, and its most reliable lever is race.

3.18

1k+

🎭 Hoaxes And Deception 📝 Cultural Criticism 🎪 Racial Appropriation

Bunk 86%

America's real tradition is the hoax, and its most reliable lever is race.

by Kevin Young 2017

3.18

1k+ ratings

🎭 Hoaxes And Deception 📝 Cultural Criticism 🎪 Racial Appropriation

Arsène Lupin, le bouchon de cristal - Texte abrégé

by Maurice Leblanc • 1912

Six weeks to the guillotine: Arsène Lupin must hunt a missing stopper that hides a political bomb.

3.93

2k+

🎩 Gentleman Thief 🔮 Heist Gone Wrong 🗳️ Political Blackmail

Arsène Lupin, le bouchon de cristal - Texte abrégé Summary

Arsène Lupin, le bouchon de cristal - Texte abrégé 86%

Six weeks to the guillotine: Arsène Lupin must hunt a missing stopper that hides a political bomb.

by Maurice Leblanc 1912

3.93

2k+ ratings

🎩 Gentleman Thief 🔮 Heist Gone Wrong 🗳️ Political Blackmail

Red Seas Under Red Skies

by Scott Lynch • 2007

Two con artists, poisoned and trapped, must become pirates to survive the archon's deadly scheme.

4.25

162k+

🎭 Fantasy Heist 🏴‍☠️ Pirate Adventure 👥 Buddy Duo

Red Seas Under Red Skies 86%

Two con artists, poisoned and trapped, must become pirates to survive the archon's deadly scheme.

by Scott Lynch 2007

4.25

162k+ ratings

🎭 Fantasy Heist 🏴‍☠️ Pirate Adventure 👥 Buddy Duo

Education of a Felon

by Edward Bunker • 1999

A career criminal's brutal education behind bars, and how literature gave him a way out.

4.14

2k+

⛓️ Prison Memoir 💰 Career Criminal 🔪 Prison Survival

Education of a Felon 86%

A career criminal's brutal education behind bars, and how literature gave him a way out.

by Edward Bunker 1999

4.14

2k+ ratings

⛓️ Prison Memoir 💰 Career Criminal 🔪 Prison Survival

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It

by Elle Cosimano • 2021

A novelist is mistaken for a hitwoman, and the target turns up dead in her garage.

3.99

243k+

🏠 Suburban Noir 🎭 Mistaken Identity 🙈 Reluctant Criminal

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It 86%

A novelist is mistaken for a hitwoman, and the target turns up dead in her garage.

by Elle Cosimano 2021

3.99

243k+ ratings

🏠 Suburban Noir 🎭 Mistaken Identity 🙈 Reluctant Criminal

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