The Queen : the forgotten life behind an American myth / Josh Levin.

"In the fall of 1974, the Chicago Tribune found a woman its readers were sure to hate. Linda Taylor had reported a phony burglary, concocting a lie about stolen furs and jewelry. The detective who checked it out soon discovered she was a scammer, a welfare cheat who drove a Cadillac to collect ill-g...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Levin, Josh, 1980- (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Little, Brown and Company, [2019]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Taylor, Linda, > 1926-2002. Swindlers and swindling > United States > Biography. Welfare fraud > United States > Case studies. TRUE CRIME / Hoaxes & Deceptions. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional / African American & Black. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women. Swindlers and swindling. Welfare fraud. United States. Case studies.
Genre:	Biography. Case studies.
Physical Description:	xi, 418 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Format:	Book

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