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100.
Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy
by:
David Zucchino
4.43 avg rating β 4,087 ratings
102.
The History of Ruptures, and Rupture-Curers, &C., Wherein Both Are Thoroughly and Impartially Consider'd: Occasion'd by a Letter from a Physician at Paris, to a Physician at London, Concerning a New, and Never-Failing Way of Curing All Sorts of Ruptures
by:
Robert Houstoun
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
102.
The Truth at the Heart of the Lie: How the Catholic Church Lost Its Soul
by:
James Carroll
4.17 avg rating β 280 ratings
104.
Deceptive Ambiguity by Police and Prosecutors
by:
Roger W. Shuy
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
104.
Taken at Birth: Stolen Babies, Hidden Lies, and My Journey to Finding Home
by:
Jane Blasio
3.59 avg rating β 1,620 ratings
106.
Deceivers and Deceived: Observations on Confidence Men and Their Victims, Informants and Their Quarry, Political and Industrial Spies and Ordinary Citizens
by:
Richard H. Blum
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
106.
Secrets Never Lie: The Death of Sara Tokars--A Southern Tragedy of Money, Murder, and Innocence Betrayed
by:
R.R. McDonald
3.20 avg rating β 44 ratings
108.
Confessions of a Confidence Man: A Handbook for Suckers
by:
Edward H. Smith
4.17 avg rating β 6 ratings
108.
A Very Dangerous Woman: The Lives, Loves and Lies of Russiaβs Most Seductive Spy
by:
Deborah McDonald
3.62 avg rating β 145 ratings
110.
A Life of Lies and Spies: Tales of a CIA Covert Ops Polygraph Interrogator
by:
Alan B. Trabue
3.47 avg rating β 77 ratings
110.
The Thomson Masonic Fraud: A Study in Clandestine Masonry
by:
Isaac Blair Evans
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
112.
Norfleet: The Actual Experiences of a Texas Rancher's 30,000-Mile Transcontinental Chase After Five Confidence Men
by:
J. Frank Norfleet
4.60 avg rating β 5 ratings
112.
American Pain: How a Young Felon and His Ring of Doctors Unleashed Americaβs Deadliest Drug Epidemic
by:
John Temple
4.26 avg rating β 2,453 ratings
114.
The Great Diamond Hoax
by:
Asbury Harpending
4.33 avg rating β 6 ratings
114.
Hoax: A History of Deception: 5,000 Years of Fakes, Forgeries, and Fallacies
by:
Ian Tattersall
3.33 avg rating β 173 ratings
116.
Quacks of Old London
by:
Charles John Samuel Thompson
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 4 ratings
116.
Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News
by:
Kevin Young
3.17 avg rating β 1,068 ratings
118.
Scientist, Scholar & Scoundrel: A Bibliographical Investigation of the Life and Exploits of Count Guglielmo LIbri
by:
Jeremy M. Norman
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
118.
Let Them Eat Crypto: The Blockchain Scam That's Ruining the World
by:
Peter Howson
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 49 ratings
120.
Scalawags: Rogues, Roustabouts, Wags & ScampsβNe'er-Do-Wells Through the Ages
by:
Jim Christy
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 7 ratings
120.
Etiquette with false teeth
by:
Jack Eigen
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
122.
The Humbugs of Niagara Falls Exposed: With a Complete Tourists' Guide, Giving Hints That Will Enable the Visitor to Avoid Imposition
by:
David Young
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
122.
The Spider Network: How a Math Genius and a Gang of Scheming Bankers Pulled Off One of the Greatest Scams in History
by:
David Enrich
4.07 avg rating β 6,285 ratings
124.
The Tichborne Impostor
by:
Geddes MacGregor
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
124.
Unmask Alice: LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries
by:
Rick Emerson
3.95 avg rating β 8,114 ratings
126.
In Favor of Deceit: A Study of Tricksters in an Amazonian Society
by:
Ellen B. Basso
4.50 avg rating β 2 ratings
126.
Who Killed Jane Stanford?: A Gilded Age Tale of Murder, Deceit, Spirits and the Birth of a University
by:
Richard White
3.25 avg rating β 1,814 ratings
128.
Oleomargarine and Butterine: A Plain Presentation of the Most Gigantic Swindle of Modern Times
by:
Unknown
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
128.
Unspeakable Acts: True Tales of Crime, Murder, Deceit, and Obsession
by:
Sarah Weinman
3.58 avg rating β 3,187 ratings
130.
Grafters I Have Met
by:
J.P. Johnston
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
131.
Groups, Gimmicks, And Instant Gurus: An Examination Of Encounter Groups And Their Distortions
by:
William R. Coulson
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 1 rating
132.
Fast Talk and Flush Times: The Confidence Man As a Literary Convention
by:
William E. Lenz
4.50 avg rating β 2 ratings
133.
Remarkable Case of Deception: a woman professing to secrete nothing but charcoal and stones for a number of years
by:
Lewis A. Sayre
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
134.
Counterfeit: Not your money but what it buys
by:
Arthur Kallet
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
135.
Kings Cross Swindlers
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Patrick Andrew
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 1 rating
136.
How 'Tis Done: A Thorough Ventilation of the Numerous Schemes Conducted by Wandering Canvassers; Together with the Various Advertising Dodges for the Swindling of the Public
by:
Bates Harrington
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
137.
Encyclopedia of Exploration Invented and Apocryphal Narratives of Travel
by:
Raymond John Howgego
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
138.
Deception: Perspectives on Human and Nonhuman Deceit (Animal Behavior
by:
Robert W. Mitchell
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
139.
A compendium of bunk: Or, How to spot a con artist : a handbook for fraud investigators, bankers, and other custodians of the public trust
by:
M.V. Carey
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
140.
The World of Suckers
by:
Lionel Josaphare
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
141.
License to Steal: Traveling Con Artists: Their games, their rules, your money
by:
Dennis M. Marlock
4.43 avg rating β 7 ratings
142.
Sketches of Imposture: Deception and Credulity
by:
Richard Alfred Davenport
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
143.
The Soul Hustlers
by:
Rene Noorbergen
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
144.
Medical Charlatanism in Early Modern Italy
by:
David Gentilcore
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
145.
Ticket Scalping: An American History, 1850-2005
by:
Kerry Segrave
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
146.
Everything They Ever Told Me Was a Lie Volume One
by:
Patt Shannan
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
147.
Self-Fashioning and Assumptions of Identity in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia (The Medieval and Early Modern Iberian World, 59)
by:
Laura Delbrugge
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
148.
Bierce and the Poe hoax
by:
Carroll D. Hall
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
149.
Motive for Murder: The Bombs, the Mormons and the Salamander
by:
George Throckmorton
4.36 avg rating β 11 ratings
150.
Hey There, Sucker!
by:
Jack Dadswell
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
151.
Corrupt Cultures: Cheating in Science and Society
by:
Roy Yorke Calne
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
152.
Scammed By Society
by:
John M. Stygles
3.50 avg rating β 2 ratings
153.
Dealing with Cheats: Illustrated Methods of Cardsharps, Dice Hustlers, and Other Gambling Swindlers
by:
A.D. Livingston
4.50 avg rating β 2 ratings
154.
History's Greatest Liars
by:
Joseph McCabe
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
155.
Fakers, Old and New: A History of Cunning and Stupidity
by:
Maurice Chideckel
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
156.
"Fishing for Suckers" Advertising Schemes That Get Money From the Innocent, Gullible and Unwary
by:
George Thomas Watkins
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 1 rating
157.
The Sun Simulator: Deception in the Sky
by:
Claudia Albers
4.17 avg rating β 6 ratings
158.
Road Hustler: Grifting, Magic and the Thief Subculture
by:
Robert C. Prus
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 5 ratings
159.
Selling Satan: The Evangelical Media and the Mike Warnke Scandal
by:
Mike Hertenstein
4.10 avg rating β 80 ratings
160.
Sesqui!: Greed, Graft, and the Forgotten World's Fair of 1926
by:
Thomas H. Keels
4.36 avg rating β 25 ratings
161.
Net of Magic: Wonders and Deceptions in India
by:
Lee A. Siegel
4.04 avg rating β 28 ratings
162.
Encyclopedia of Deception
by:
Timothy R. Levine
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
163.
Quacks and Grafters
by:
Ex-Osteopath
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
164.
George Devol - Notorious Riverboat Gambler, Card Sharp & Scam Artist
by:
Mr. G. R. Williamson
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
165.
The Rogues and Rogueries of New York: A Full and Complete Explosure of All the Swindles and Rascalities Carried on or Originated in the Metropolis
by:
Unknown
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
166.
The Man Who Stole Portugal
by:
Murray Teigh Bloom
3.95 avg rating β 129 ratings
167.
Staging Romantic Chameleons and Imposters
by:
William D. Brewer
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
168.
Maundy Gregory: Purveyor of Honours
by:
Tom Cullen
liked it 3.00 avg rating β 1 rating
169.
The Walking Purchase Hoax of 1737
by:
Ray Thompson
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
170.
Is Alberto For Real?
by:
Sidney Hunter
3.30 avg rating β 10 ratings
171.
Death-Feigning in Insects: Mechanism and Function of Tonic Immobility
by:
Masaki Sakai
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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