The Ponzi scheme puzzle : a history and analysis of con artists and victims / Tamar Frankel.

Preface
Introduction
Con artists at work
Stories of Ponzi schemers
Charles Ponzi
Bernard Madoff
Gregory Bell
The basic design
Selling the stories
Con artists' behavior seems a "normal usual behavior"
A profile of the con artists and their victims
How does the public view the con artists and the victims?.