Confident Women: Swindlers, Grifters, and Shapeshifters of the Feminine Persuasion by Tori Telfer

Confident Women: Swindlers, Grifters, and Shapeshifters of the Feminine Persuasion

Tori Telfer

352 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime informative fast-paced

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A thoroughly entertaining and darkly humorous roundup of history’s notorious but often forgotten female con artists and their bold, outrageous scams—by the acclaimed author of Lady Killers.From Elizabeth Holmes and Anna Delvey to Frank Abagnale an...

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informative 89%
adventurous 39%
funny 34%
dark 24%
mysterious 19%
lighthearted 17%
reflective 14%
challenging 5%
emotional 4%
tense 4%
inspiring 3%
sad 2%

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medium 44%

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