Matthew B. Cox, one of history’s most prolific mortgage fraudsters, used forged identities to steal millions from major banks while evading authorities for years. His exploits led to a three-year manhunt involving the FBI, Secret Service, and U.S. Marshals. Described by CNBC’s American Greed as “one of the most prolific mortgage fraud con artists of all time,” Cox recounts his extraordinary rise and fall in Shark in the Housing Pool, a stranger-than-fiction true story.
Generation Oxy tells the true story of a group of seemingly ordinary Florida teenagers who built a multimillion-dollar OxyContin trafficking operation. Led by best friends Douglas Dodd and Lance Barabas, the ring shipped tens of thousands of pills across the country during the height of the prescription drug epidemic. Filled with fast money, drugs, weapons, wild parties, and close calls with law enforcement, the operation eventually collapsed when the DEA closed in, leaving Dodd facing life in federal prison.
Pierre Rausini was a Los Angeles drug trafficker living a life of luxury until a federal investigation linked him to the murders of two confidential informants. While facing prosecution, he revealed explosive allegations of FBI corruption, claiming federal agents helped conceal the truth. In this gripping true-crime memoir, Rausini recounts a story of drugs, betrayal, murder, and a decades-long cover-up that reaches the highest levels of law enforcement.
Bent is the unbelievable true story of John J. Boseak, a tattooed cybercriminal who made millions through counterfeiting, identity theft, and financial fraud while staying one step ahead of the U.S. Secret Service. Living a fast-paced life of luxury, women, and excess, Boseak became one of the cyber underworld's most elusive fugitives. But beneath the scams and daring escapes was a troubled young man searching for purpose, making Bent a gripping tale of crime, survival, and redemption.
Frank Amodeo tells the astonishing true story of a businessman who allegedly embezzled nearly $200 million from the federal government while building a vast corporate empire. Driven by grand ambitions, Amodeo pursued international deals involving fighter jets, military contractors, and African ventures, all while meeting with world leaders and operating in plain sight. A tale of greed, power, and unchecked ambition, it reveals how one man's extraordinary vision nearly became reality.
The Program is a darkly humorous true-crime memoir that follows convicted fraudster Matthew B. Cox as he navigates the Federal Bureau of Prisons' controversial Residential Drug Abuse Program. Surrounded by manipulative inmates, dysfunctional staff, and absurd bureaucracy, Cox turns rehabilitation into a game of survival, exposing the strange realities of prison life with wit, insight, and unexpected comedy.
Dude, Where’s My Hand-Grenade? tells the unbelievable true story of a sophisticated Hollywood con orchestrated by a federal inmate. Using fabricated claims, forged narratives, and a web of lawsuits involving major studios, publishers, and tech companies, the scammer extracted substantial settlements from some of the entertainment industry's biggest players. A tale of deception, greed, and manipulation, it reveals how one con man turned fiction into fortune.