In this biography of Chicago May Duignan, crook, prostitute and con artist of the late 19th and 20th centuries, Nuala O'Faolain -- who has written two memoirs as well as a novel -- fills in what ...
In the last few years, television shows about con women have been popping up on streaming services. From Apple TV's "Hollywood Con Queen" to Hulu's "The Dropout," audiences clearly have a thirst for ...
If we are to believe novelists, England in the 1700s and 1800s featured two kinds of women: those who sat at home stewing about lost suitors, and con artists. It used to be that books featured a whole ...