The Incredible Story of a Master Swindler Who Seduced a City and Captivated the Nation
by
Dean Jobb
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
It was a time of unregulated madness. And nowhere was it madder than in Chicago at the dawn of the Roaring Twenties. Enter a slick, smooth-talking, charismatic lawyer named Leo Koretz, who enticed hundreds of people to invest as much as $30 million—upward of $400 million today—in phantom timberland...