THE KING OF STING: The Amazing True Story of a Modern American Outlaw

Glazer, Craig

ISBN 10: 1602392498 / ISBN 13: 9781602392496

Published by Skyhorse Publishing, New York, New York, U.S.A., 2008

About this Item

Craig Glazer was an ordinary college student when he planned and successfully executed his first fake sting to get back at some drug dealers who had robbed him. The rush he got from the experience led him and a crew of 11 accomplices to mastermind a two-year, 33-sting spree that stretched coast to coast, posing as everything from local police to IRS agents and hotel managers. Glazer and Donald Woodbeck, his partner in crime, sniffed out some of the most sought-after drug lords in the country for the FBI and DEA like bloodhounds. For a while, the plan worked?until Craig's world came crashing down. As new, unread, first edition, first printing, , in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket.{Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} NF59.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE KING OF STING: The Amazing True Story of a Modern American Outlaw
• Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing, New York, New York, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1602392498
• ISBN 13: 9781602392496
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

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Synopsis

Craig Glazer was an ordinary college student when he planned and successfully executed his first fake sting to get back at some drug dealers who had robbed him. The rush he got from the experience led him and a crew of 11 accomplices to mastermind a two-year, 33-sting spree that stretched coast to coast, posing as everything from local police to IRS agents and hotel managers. Glazer and Donald Woodbeck, his partner in crime, sniffed out some of the most sought-after drug lords in the country for the FBI and DEA like bloodhounds. For a while, the plan worked—until Craig's world came crashing down.

About the Author

Craig Glazer now lives a "quiet" life. He has even run for mayor of Kansas City, his hometown, where he is widely known as the owner of Stanford and Sons, the top comedy club in the city. Sal Manna has been a freelance writer for nearly three decades, with publications in Time, Playboy, People, The Los Angeles Times,The Boston Herald, and Newsday, among others. He lives in Valley Springs, California. 25 b/w photographs.