Other People’s Money, 9781529942934
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Teen fraudster lives the high life, evading capture in gripping true tale.
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Other People’s Money

the rise and fall of britain’s most audacious fraudster

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    23 September 2024

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Summary

From Zero to Fraudster: The Audacious Swindles of Elliot Castro

‘The crime of fraud, when conducted well, is a fascinating pursuit. It’s a test of intellect, determination and stamina. It is a floating mess of fact and fiction that you have to carry in your mind for twenty-four hours a day. It can be used to realize dreams, to slip on any mask required.’

Elliot Castro was just a teenager when he began to use his formidable intelligence and charm to swindle millions from the …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529942934
ISBN-10:1529942934
Author:Neil Forsyth, Elliot Castro
Publisher:Ebury Publishing
Imprint:Ebury Spotlight
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:23 September 2024
Weight:236g
Dimensions:197mm x 127mm x 20mm
About The Author

Neil Forsyth

Neil Forsyth was born in Glasgow in 1978. He is the author of six previous books including Other People’s Money, his biography of teenage fraudster Elliot Castro which has been published in six countries and is currently being developed as a feature film, and the novels Let Them Come Through and San Carlos which were critically acclaimed in both Britain and the United States. His trilogy of Bob Servant humour books have become cult favourites, likened to the absurdist comedy of Peter Cook and Spike Milligan, and have been adapted by Forsyth for both BBC Radio Four and BBC Television in the BAFTA-nominated sitcom Bob Servant. Forsyth currently writes for TV, both in the UK and in the USA where he writes for Dreamworks and Universal Studios. He lives in West Sussex.

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