Hoaxes & deceptions books

An astonishing true crime story about an eccentric grifter who blew up the lucrative black market for vintage bottles...  Read More >>

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In Chicago in the Roaring Twenties, a charismatic lawyer named Leo Koretz enticed hundreds of people to invest as...  Read More >>

“This book is as engrossing as anything by Agatha Christie, as unsettling as a novel by Stephen King, and reported...  Read More >>

Here are stories of high-stakes, brazen art crimes from around the world with new insights on ongoing cases by two...  Read More >>

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A reporter uncovers the secrets behind the scientific scam of the century. The news breaks first as a tale of...  Read More >>

This engaging book will be an important read for anyone concerned about the future direction of American politics,...  Read More >>

"""Granted access to exclusive prison letters and interviews with dozens of people connected to the case on both...  Read More >>

Johnson’s unparalleled access to sources—including exclusive interviews with victims and never-before-heard recordings...  Read More >>

Mystery. Manipulation. Murder. Cults are associated with all of these. But what really goes on inside them? And...  Read More >>

A collection of forty-five true-crime stories about the visual arts in Australia: art theft, art forgery, art censorship,...  Read More >>

A true-crime story about a famous confidence man who eluded law enforcement in Canada and the US first published...  Read More >>

A true-crime story about a famous confidence man who eluded law enforcement in Canada and the US first published...  Read More >>

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When Lieutenant Commander Bobby Thompson surfaced in Tampa in 1998, it was as if he had fallen from the sky, providing...  Read More >>

"The instant New York Times bestseller  • A New York Times Notable Book • Named a Best Book of the Year by The Economist...  Read More >>

In “a solid account of what appears to be a shocking injustice” an award-winning journalist uncovers the bias that...  Read More >>

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The painful story of two families built on one lie, forever linked through betrayal, infidelity, and bigamy.  Read More >>

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Being scammed can be at once financially and emotionally devastating. Beverly Koribanic addresses the issue frankly....  Read More >>

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