Probably a bit more academic/dry than what you're looking for, but the Spike Japan blog goes into amazing detail in deconstructing various crazy bubble-era schemes, the deals and corruption behind them, and the detritus they've left behind. A few samples:

https://spikejapan.wordpress.com/spi...wer-of-bubble/

https://spikejapan.wordpress.com/201...rks-ye-mighty/