Hoaxes & deceptions books

1301 books were found.

Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake

Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake

Author: Frank W Abagnale ,  Stan Redding
ISBN: 9780786194698
Format: Audio
$65.87

A former confidence man and master impostor recounts his crimes, captures, escapes, and imprisonment, in a firsthand...  Read More >>

The Dacian Stones Speak

The Dacian Stones Speak

Author: Paul Lachlan MacKendrick
ISBN: 9780807849392
Format: Paperback
$97.55

With this exciting introduction to the ancient province of Dacia, noted classicist and archaeologist MacKendrick...  Read More >>

Down Under in Henn Boo

Down Under in Henn Boo

Author: William P Hogan
ISBN: 9780595126644
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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No Worries, Mate: A Manly Adventure in the Land Down Under

No Worries, Mate: A Manly Adventure in the Land Down...

Author: Ken Ewell
ISBN: 9780595122974
Format: Paperback
$60.59

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In a Sunburned Country

In a Sunburned Country

Author: Bill Bryson
ISBN: 9781415950777
Format: Downloadable audio file
$105.34

The author takes readers on a tour of the Land Down Under that goes far beyond packaged-tour routes, illustrating...  Read More >>

Outback Cook: Stories of a Safari Cook in Australia

Outback Cook: Stories of a Safari Cook in Australia...

Author: Willem Kraak
ISBN: 9780595094882
Format: Paperback
$26.27

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In a Sunburned Country

In a Sunburned Country

Author: Bill Bryson ,  Bill Bryson
ISBN: 9780553502596
Format: Audio
$131.87

"Hiking the Appalachian Trial for ""A Walk in the Woods"" was a picnic compared to Bryson's Australian excursions....  Read More >>

Quacks: Fakers and Charlatans in English Medicine

Quacks: Fakers and Charlatans in English Medicine

Author: Roy Porter
ISBN: 9780752417769
Format: Hardback
$51.72

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Empire of Conspiracy: The Culture of Paranoia in Postwar America

Empire of Conspiracy: The Culture of Paranoia in Postwar...

Author: Timothy Melley
ISBN: 9780801486067
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Empire of Conspiracy: The Culture of Paranoia in Postwar America

Empire of Conspiracy: The Culture of Paranoia in Postwar...

Author: Timothy Melley
ISBN: 9780801436680
Format: Hardback
$343.20

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In a Sunburned Country

In a Sunburned Country

Author: Bill Bryson
ISBN: 9781299217133
Format: Electronic book text
$126.64

The author takes readers on a tour of the Land Down Under that goes far beyond packaged-tour routes, illustrating...  Read More >>

Millennium Bomb: The Y2K New World Order Conspiracy

Millennium Bomb: The Y2K New World Order Conspiracy...

Author: Tim Swartz
ISBN: 9781892062031
Format: Paperback
$28.44

Is the predicted Y2K bug all a clever hoax or a real global disaster in the making? The author says that we may...  Read More >>

The Great Barrier Reef Dive Guide

The Great Barrier Reef Dive Guide

Author: Roberto Rinaldi ,  Roberto Rinaldi
ISBN: 9780789204561
Format: Paperback
$72.60

Three-dimensional maps in full color of each site illustrating 27 of the most spectacular dives along Australia's...  Read More >>

Dark Moon: Apollo and the Whistle-blowers

Dark Moon: Apollo and the Whistle-blowers

Author: Mary D. Bennett ,  David S. Percy
ISBN: 9781898541103
Format: Paperback
$43.96

This work questions the entire validity of the official record of mankind's exploration of the Moon, especially...  Read More >>

GREAT HOAXES OF THE WORLD

GREAT HOAXES OF THE WORLD

Author: Nick Yapp
ISBN: 9780860519683
Format: Paperback
$38.28

This is a study of the hoax, the hoaxer and the hoaxed, the author looks at over 100 hoaxes and examines what lies...  Read More >>

Scams from the Great Beyond: How to Make Easy Money Off of ESP, Astrology, UFOs, Crop Circles, Cattle Mutilations, Alien Abductions, Atlantis, Channeling, and Other New Age Nonsense.

Scams from the Great Beyond: How to Make Easy Money...

Author: Peter Huston
ISBN: 9781511984027
Format: Paperback
$36.96

By demonstrating how easy it is to fake ESP powers, devise UFO photos from ordinary objects or computer technology,...  Read More >>

Australia, Australia

Australia, Australia

Author: Tom McKnight
ISBN: 9780939923526
Format: Hardback
$50.03

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By the Grace of Guile: The Role of Deception in Natural History and Human Affairs

By the Grace of Guile: The Role of Deception in Natural...

Author: Loyal Rue (Professor of Religion and Philosophy, Professor of Religion and Philosophy, Luther College, Iowa)
ISBN: 9780195075083
Format: Hardback
$76.95

This is an interdisciplinary work that reassesses that role and value of deception both in human society and in...  Read More >>

Texfake: An Account of the Theft & Forgery of Early Texas Printed Documents

Texfake: An Account of the Theft & Forgery of Early...

Author: W. Thomas Taylor
ISBN: 9780935072204
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Texfake is the result of three years of investigation into the scandal surrounding the 1988 discovery of forged...  Read More >>

Piltdown

Piltdown

Author: Frank Spencer
ISBN: 9780198585220
Format: Hardback
$55.95

Piltdown Man is one of the most famous scientific hoaxes of the century. From an extensive study of the original...  Read More >>

The Piltdown Papers, 1908-55

The Piltdown Papers, 1908-55

Author: Frank Spencer
ISBN: 9780198585237
Format: Hardback
$95.00

A selection of 500 letters and other documents relating to the Piltdown forgery - an elaborate scientific hoax discovered...  Read More >>

Pranks

Pranks

Author: Vivian Vale ,  Andrea Juno
ISBN: 9780965046985
Format: Paperback
$66.00

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The Return of Martin Guerre

The Return of Martin Guerre

Author: Natalie Zemon Davis
ISBN: 9780674766914
Format: Paperback
$53.95

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The Impostor Heiress: Cassie Chadwick, The Greatest Grifter of the Gilded Age

The Impostor Heiress: Cassie Chadwick, The Greatest...

Author: Annie Reed
ISBN: 9781635768466
Format: Hardback
$39.60

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