LEADER 02418nam 2200493 450 001 9910797006703321 005 20230803213154.0 010 $a1-937584-30-5 035 $a(CKB)3710000000401089 035 $a(EBL)1985409 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1985409 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1985409 035 $a(OCoLC)904596498 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000401089 100 $a20220517d2014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aConfessions of a D.C. madam $ethe politics of sex, lies and blackmail /$fHenry W. Vinson ; with Nick Bryant 210 1$aWalterville, Oregon :$cTrine Day LLC,$d[2014] 210 4$d©2014 215 $a1 online resource (292 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-937584-29-1 327 $aCover; Title Page; Table of Contents; Copyright page; Epigraph; Foreword; Déjà vu; Country Roads; Songs of Innocence; Coming of Age; Dreams; D.C.; Nightlife; Blackmail; The Prince of Darkness; In the Eye of a Hurricane; A Light in the Shadows; The Mighty Wurlizter; Sleepless Nights; Greta and L. Ron; The Big House; Back to the Big House; A Third Act; Songs of Experience; Index; Back Cover 330 $aA firsthand account of how public officials and other well-connected individuals have been compromised or blackmailed by their sexual improprieties, Confessions of a D.C. Madame relates the author's time running the largest gay escort service in Washington, DC, and his interactions with VIPs from government, business, and the media who solicited the escorts he employed. The book details the federal government's pernicious campaign waged against the author to ensure his silence and how he withstood relentless, fabricated attacks by the government, which included incarceration rooted in trumped 606 $aMale prostitution$zWashington (D.C.) 606 $aEvidence fabrication$zWashington (D.C.) 606 $aExtortion$zWashington (D.C.) 615 0$aMale prostitution 615 0$aEvidence fabrication 615 0$aExtortion 676 $a306.743092 700 $aVinson$b Henry W.$f1960-$01501094 702 $aBryant$b Nick 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910797006703321 996 $aConfessions of a D.C. madam$93728122 997 $aUNINA