Book description
Kip Largo has recently emerged from a jail term for security fraud. He
used to be a master conman, but now he's trying to go straight, working
at a dry cleaner's while running an internet vitamin business on the
side. But when Lauren Napier, the wife of a big Las Vegas businessman,
comes to him with a proposition to steal million of her husband Ed
Napier's money, Kip can't resist the prospect of an artful con.
He recruits some friends: Jessica, a stripper turned porn producer, his
wayward son, Toby and Peter, a brilliant college hacker. They convince
Napier that they've developed software that predicts stock prices, and
with the smell of so much money in the air, Napier can't wait to invest.
But things don't go to plan: it quickly emerges that someone on the
inside is feeding information to another party. The con's in tatters,
and Kip must fight to keep himself - and his son - alive. a
twists-and-turns account of a clever con that goes horribly wrong BEST A
wonderful read...from beginning to end, you'll be rooting for the flawed
but lovable Kip SOUTH WALES ARGUS Matthew Klein was born in New York
City and went to Yale University. After graduation, Klein started his
own business which grew into a multi- million dollar company. After the
collapse of the dot com market, Klein moved to Westchester County. He is
also the author of SWITCHBACK.