King of the Gypsies Author:Peter Maas The incredible but true story of the mysterious, intrigue-filled world of the gypsy -- a world of bloody tribal vendettas and vicious swindles that swirl unseen and unnoticed around us. — Most gypsies cling to centuries-old taboos and rituals, don't pay taxes and can't read or write. Yet they flourish from coast to coast, drive Cadillacs ... more »and Lincoln Continentals, and have turned thievery into an art form. You will learn how they do it in this irresistible book.
A masterful play-by-play expose of gypsy violence, revenge, con games, and shams as well as an amazing collection of gypsy folklore.« less