Sidney Sheldon

Christ, Jeff thought. They're just dressed-up carnies. They all run flat stores.

First you learn what motivates you, then you learn what motivates other people. A con game is similar to ju jitsu. In ju jitsu you use your opponent's strength to win. In a con game, you use his greed. You make the first move, and he does the rest of your work for you.”

When Tracy awoke