Robert W. Greene was a veteran reporter for more than 27 years, a Senior Staff Investigator for the New York City Anti-Crime Committee and an investigator for the U.S. Senate. As a reporter for Newsday, he headed investigative teams that twice won the Pulitzer Prize gold medal. He was also president of the Investigative Reporters and Editors Group. He died in 2008.

Books by Robert W. Greene

The Sting Man: Inside Abscam

by Robert W. Greene - Nonfiction, True Crime

THE STING MAN is the amazing inside story of Mel Weinberg, one of the most fascinating fast-buck operators to ever live, and the incredible scandals he masterminded. Weinberg netted millions and famously dreamed up Abscam --- the infamous FBI-run sting operation of the late 1970s that would bag seven congressmen and one U.S. senator.