Rothstein: The Life, Times, and Murder of the Criminal Genius Who Fixed the 1919 World Series

The Big Bankroll: The Improbable Rise of Arnold Rothstein is a gripping biography that uncovers the life story of one of America's most fascinating and influential criminals.

This comprehensive account delves into Rothstein's early years as a loan shark, pool shark, bookmaker, thief, fence of stolen property, political fixer, Wall Street swindler, labor racketeer, rumrunner, and mastermind of the modern drug trade.

The book offers an in-depth look at Rothstein's rise to power during the roaring twenties, featuring vivid descriptions of Jazz Age Broadway, showgirls, political movers and shakers, and stars of the Golden Age of Sports.

With 16 pages of black-and-white photographs, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in true crime, American history, or the fascinating lives of legendary criminals.