Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions
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Warhol After Warhol: Secrets, Lies, & Corruption in the Art World
$29.95 Add to cartLong-time art critic Richard Dorment reveals the corruption and lies of the art world and its mystifying authentication process.
Late one afternoon in the winter of 2003, art critic Richard Dorment an- Author: Dorment, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1639364978
- Language: English
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Anansi’s Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World
$29.99 Read more“Catch Me if You Can meets Coming to America in this epic tale of one of the greatest scammers of all time.”-NPR
Shortlisted for the Mark Lynton History Prize
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year- Author: Yeebo, Yepoka
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1635574730
- Language: English
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The Con Queen of Hollywood: The Hunt for an Evil Genius
$30.00 Read more“This book is as engrossing as anything by Agatha Christie, as unsettling as a novel by Stephen King, and reported with a vigorous empathy that leaves Truman Capote in the dust. Scott Johnson’s courag
- Author: Johnson, Scott C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 06, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063036932
- Language: English
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Playing Dead: A Journey Through the World of Death Fraud
$17.99 Add to cartA darkly comic foray into the world of men and women who fake their own deaths, the consultants who help them disappear, and the private investigators who’ll stop at nothing to bring them back to life
- Author: Greenwood, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 15, 2017
- ISBN10: 147673934X
- Language: English
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My Friend Anna: The True Story of a Fake Heiress
$18.99 Add to cartONE OF TIME’S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR Sex and the City meets Bad Blood and Catch Me If You Can in the astonishing true story of Anna Delvey, a young con artist posing as an heiress in New York City
- Author: Deloache Williams, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 15, 2022
- ISBN10: 198211410X
- Language: English
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Stalking the Herd: Unraveling the Cattle Mutilation Mystery
$19.95 Add to cartWho or What is Behind the Cattle Mutilations?
The cattle mutilation phenomenon is an ongoing mystery that has endured for almost 50 years. What have we learned, if anything, from the countless reports… [more below]
- Author: O’Brien, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 15 2014
- ISBN10: 1939149061
- Language: English
