The spider : inside the criminal web of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell

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Who was Jeffrey Epstein? A Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist unearths never-before-reported details in the most comprehensive account yet of the disgraced financier's life, death, and criminal web, including the role of Ghislaine Maxwell.

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Corruption United States

Epstein, Jeffrey, 1953-2019

Maxwell, Ghislaine, 1961-

Sex offenders United States Biography

Sex scandals

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ISBN:

9780593237182

Edition:

First edition

Description:

xviii, 363 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

Part one: the boy from Brooklyn
Wonder wheel
to sir, with love
Money never sleeps
The "cosmo" guy
Dirty deeds, dirty money
Patron
Part two: high society
Daddy's little girl
Power couple
No angel
The Palm Beach neighbor
Alarm bells
Part three: breaking bad
The runaway
24-karat prison
The "negative charism" prince
Friends in high places
The spider
Burn everything
Weird science
Part four: the emperors have no clothes
Royal Palm High
Florida justice
Operation leap year
Acosta: the inside man
Rock star
Part five: justice delayed
Sympathy for the devil
Notorious
Civil actions
Underground news
Midnight in Paris
Part six: secrets to the grave
The sting
Favor bank
Jailhouse confessions
Last rites
Night moves
Sideshow
Postmortem
Part seven: a never-ending story
Cheating justice
"Tuckedaway"
A most wanted woman
Out of the woodwork
Afterword: "a whole lot of gray"

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2999352

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