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City of secrets [large print] : a counterfet lady novel / by Thompson, Victoria(Victoria E.),author.(CARDINAL)348750;
"Con artist Elizabeth Miles uses her special set of skills to help Priscilla Knight, a dedicated suffragist who was recently widowed for the second time in her young life, when Priscilla's banker informs her she has little money and her house is mortgaged and hints at a scandal that could damage her family's reputation"--
Subjects: Large print books.; Fiction.; Swindlers and swindling;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 10
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The good liar : a novel / by Searle, Nicholas,author.(CARDINAL)410408;
"Veteran con artist Roy spots an obvious easy mark when he meets Betty, a wealthy widow, online. In no time at all, he's moved into Betty's lovely cottage and is preparing to accompany her on a romantic trip to Europe. Betty's grandson disapproves of their blossoming relationship, but Roy is sure this scheme will be a success. He knows what he's doing" -- provided by publisher.
Subjects: Novels.; Romance fiction.; Swindlers and swindling;
Available copies: 19 / Total copies: 20
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Speedy [sound recording] / by Brand, Max,1892-1944.(CARDINAL)139955; Hill, Dick.nrt(CARDINAL)346389;
Director: Chuck Davis.Performed by Dick Hill.He arrived on an iron horse. And when the train pulled away, the town had a boxcar full of trouble. He went by the name of Speedy. Some called him a tramp, and others called him worse. Speedy was a young con man who knew the fastest way to a rich man's wallet and a pretty girl's heart.Compact discs.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Western stories.; Swindlers and swindling;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Confidence [videorecording] / by Burns, Edward,1968-; Foley, James,1953-; Garcia, Andy.; Hoffman, Dustin,1937-;
Edward Burns, Andy Garcia, Dustin Hoffman, Rachel Weisz.A grifter accidentally winds up indebted to a mob boss.MPAA rating: R.DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Feature films.; Gangster films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Swindlers and swindling;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A matter of trust / by Harris, Lisa,1969-author.(CARDINAL)378560(CARDINAL)498129;
A year ago Kayla Marceilo had it all - a great job in Boston and a handsome, successful fiance who loved the Lord...or so she thought. When Ty turned out to be a liar, Kayla's world was shattered. Moving back home seemed like a good way to try to pick up the pieces. Just when she feels like everything's falling into place, Ty reappears in her life, claiming to have changed. But has he? Ty Lawrence is sorry for his past. Tragedy and heartache made him hit rock bottom and realize what truly matters. He's changed his ways and his hoping for a simpler, more meaningful life in Farrington...and another chance with Kayla. When Ty's past catches up with him and he's accused of defrauding his former company, can he ever earn Kayla's trust - and love - back?
Subjects: Religious fiction.; Romance fiction.; Swindlers and swindling;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Red Skelton [videorecording] Public pigeon #1 / by Burns, Seymour.; Rutherford, Ann,1917-2012.; Skelton, Red,1913-1997.(CARDINAL)723313; GoodTimes Home Video (Firm);
Scenes ; Joe's place -- Undercover men -- Holding the bag -- Visiting hours -- Cell block B -- Horse laughs.Red Skelton, Ann Rutherford.Red Skelton plays cafeteria worker Rusty Morgan, the perfect victim for a couple of con men. Rusty is cheated by stock swindlers and winds up in jail, but the crooks have to break him out in order to recover their loot, which was stashed in Rusty's safety deposit box.Not rated.DVD, all regions, NTSC, mono.
Subjects: Comedy television programs.; Television comedies.; Variety shows (Television programs); Swindlers and swindling;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The ultimatum : a novel / by Robards, Karen,author.(CARDINAL)341414;
She's known as the Guardian. Running a multinational firm with her father, she makes a living swindling con men out of money they stole - and she's damn good at it. She does things on her own terms. But her latest gig had a little hiccup - if you count two hundred million dollars and top secret government documents going missing as little. Her father also died on the mission. The thing is, the US government doesn't believe he's really dead. They'll stop at nothing to capture Richard St. Ives, a high-value target and someone who has been on most-wanted lists all over the world for over two decades, and they mean to use Bianca as bait. With only a fellow criminal for backup and her life on the line, it's up to Bianca to uncover the terrifying truth behind what really happened... and set it right, before it's too late.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Swindlers and swindling;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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This is how you fall / by Dixon, Keith,1971-(CARDINAL)460253;
Jacob Cameron Asprey, Jr., is the charming son of a charming crook who{u2019}s currently residing in the state pen. Strangled by family ties, Jake is barely scraping by, working as a lifeguard at the tony country club on the other side of town. He{u2019}s marking time, treading water, haunted by Sally Godstreet, the woman he{u2019}s loved all his life{u2014}the woman he should have made a life with, now orbiting just out his reach. When a local crime boss offers him a deal he{u2019}d be a fool to take and a chump to pass up, Jake sees a way out of his troubles{u2014}until his options begin to close down, and he finds himself at the heart of a dark plot that will place those he loves in harm{u2019}s way.
Subjects: Noir fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Swindlers and swindling;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Beat the devil [videorecording] / by Bogart, Humphrey,1899-1957.(CARDINAL)709748; Capote, Truman,1924-1984.(CARDINAL)145836; Cockburn, Claud,1904-1981.Beat the Devil.; Huston, John,1906-1987.(CARDINAL)137868; Jones, Jennifer,1919-2009.(CARDINAL)724118; Lollobrigida, Gina,1927-2023(CARDINAL)726381; Lorre, Peter.(CARDINAL)721866; Morley, Robert.(CARDINAL)141322; Columbia Pictures Corporation.(CARDINAL)842500; Platinum Disc Corporation.(CARDINAL)686974;
Director of photography, Oswald Morris ; editor, Ralph Kemplen ; music, Franco Mannino.Humphrey Bogart, Jennifer Jones, Gina Lollobrigida, Robert Morley, Peter Lorre.An offbeat tale of adventure and suspense involving the passengers on a steamer who attempt to outfox each other for illegal control of a parcel of land in East Africa believed to be rich with uranium deposits.DVD; Dolby digital, digitally mastered.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Swindlers and swindling;
© c2001., Platinum Disc Corp.,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The frighteners [videorecording] / by Alvarado, Trini.(CARDINAL)842703; Astin, John.; Combs, Jeffrey,1954-(CARDINAL)786253; Dobson, Peter,1964-; Elfman, Danny.(CARDINAL)340688; Fox, Michael J.,1961-(CARDINAL)750932; Jackson, Peter,1961-(CARDINAL)529204; Selkirk, Jamie.; Walsh, Fran,1959-(CARDINAL)541190; Zemeckis, Robert,1952-(CARDINAL)753928; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)344011; WingNut Films (Firm)(CARDINAL)852133;
Director's cut version -- Theatrical version.Cinematographers, John Blick, Alun Bollinger ; editor, Jamie Selkirk ; music, Danny Elfman.Michael J. Fox, Trini Alvarado, Peter Dobson, John Astin, Jeffrey Combs.A con man with the ability to see and communicate with ghosts uses his talent to make money. He has the ghosts haunt houses until the residents pay him, a 'ghost exterminator, ' to get rid of them.MPAA rating: R.Blu-ray ; DTS-HD master audio 5.1 (English), DTS surround 5.1 (French, theatrical version) ; 1080p high definition, widescreen (2.35:1) ; requires Blu-ray player.Requires a Blu-ray player.
Subjects: Blu-ray discs.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Ghost films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Swindlers and swindling;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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