From Darin Strauss, the bestselling author of
Chang and Eng
(A
Los Angeles Times
Best Book of the Year), comes the unforgettable story of "Kid" McCoy: boxer, jewel thief, scam artist, and the most married man in America. A fascinating mirror of the tumultuous backdrop of America at the turn of the century,
The Real McCoy
is "a muscular and entertaining novel about lies, scams, flimflams, and the inconvenience of truth" (
GQ
)