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William Ramsey Investigates

Empire of Deception: The Incredible Story of a Master Swindler Who Seduced a City and Captivated the Nation by Author Dean Jobb. (2021)

William Ramsey Investigates

William Ramsey Investigates

News Commentary, News, True Crime, Society & Culture

4.3657 Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Empire of Deception: The Incredible Story of a Master Swindler Who Seduced a City and Captivated the Nation by Author Dean Jobb. (2021)

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0:00.8

Okay, we're live.

0:01.7

Hi, this is William Ramsey.

0:02.9

Welcome to William Ramsey Investigates.

0:04.6

On today's show, I have a very special guest, a returning guest.

0:07.5

His name is Dean Job.

0:09.2

His last name is spelled the J-O-B-B.

0:11.6

And we talked back in August of 2021 about an excellent true crime book.

0:16.6

I highly recommend.

0:18.0

The title of that book that we talked about was the case of the murderous

0:22.1

Dr. Cream, The Hunt for a Victorian era serial killer. And it was just published this year 2021.

0:28.6

But I'm delighted to have him back to talk about an earlier book that he wrote back in 2015.

0:34.1

Title of that book is Empire of Deception, The Incredible Story of a Master Swindler

0:39.8

who seduced a city and captivated the nation.

0:42.7

And that book currently has 243 five-star reviews.

0:47.0

It's an editor's pick on Amazon.

0:49.3

And there's also an audio book too for these books too.

0:53.5

Professor Dean Job is an awarding author, author, journalist, and a professor at the University

0:57.5

of King's College in Halifax, Nova Scotia, where he teaches in the Master of Fine Arts

1:02.2

and Creative Nonfiction Program.

1:04.5

He's the author of eight books.

1:06.5

Some of his other titles are Daring, Devious, and Deadly, true tales of crime and justice from Nova Scotia's past.

1:13.8

That was published in 2020.

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