A deal with the devil : the dark and twisted true story of one of the biggest cons in history, Blake Ellis and Melanie Hicken

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A deal with the devil : the dark and twisted true story of one of the biggest cons in history, Blake Ellis and Melanie Hicken

Title remainder

the dark and twisted true story of one of the biggest cons in history

Statement of responsibility

Blake Ellis and Melanie Hicken

Instantiates

• A deal with the devil : the dark and twisted true story of one of the biggest cons in history

Publication

• New York, Atria Books, 2018

Copyright

• ©2018

Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-290)

Contents

The journalists -- The promises -- The scam -- The victims -- The address -- The mysterious psychic -- The psychic sidekick -- The sightings -- The dentist's wife -- The investigators -- The business web -- The Sparks connection -- The whistleblower -- The "mailing genius" -- The bizarre businessman -- The copywriter -- The nucleus -- The windfall -- The trip -- The dusty archives -- The psychic no one sees -- The house -- The sister - The pot of jelly -- The lover -- The son -- The attorney -- The deal -- The myth -- The responses -- The other psychics -- The checks -- The dark and the strange -- The Romanians -- The childhood friend -- The return to sanity -- The bizarre businessman revisited -- The fading myth -- The irony -- Afterword

Control code

zzv143 b1657399

Dimensions

24 cm.

Edition

First Atria Boks hardcover edition

Extent

xiii, 290 pages

Isbn

9781501163852

Lccn

2017055494

Record ID

http://search.mel.org/iii/encore/record/C__Rb37400460