The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo
About this book
THE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY OF THE MAN WHO BROKE THE BANK AT MONTE CARLO.'Brilliant – a terrific read' - Michael Aspel OBE'The best book I've read all year' - Nigel Jones, editor, Devonshire MagazineCharles Deville Wells broke the bank at Monte Carlo – not once but ten times – winning the equivalent of millions in today's money. He followed up with a colossal bank fraud in Paris, and became Europe's most wanted criminal, hunted by British and French police and known in the press as 'Monte Carlo Wells – the man with 36 aliases'.Is he phenomenally lucky? Has he really invented an 'infallible' gambling system, as he claims? Or is he just an exceptionally clever fraudster?
Reader Profile
· 288 pages · ≈ 5 h 20 m · Moderate
How long does it take to read The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo?
About ≈ 5 h 20 m — 288 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo?
288 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo?
It sits on the True Crime, Biography & Memoir, History shelves.
Is The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who wrote The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo?
Robin Quinn.