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Author
Publisher
Telling Stories, LLC
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
448 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Few in Anita Barney’s social circle realized she came from a humble working class family. When her fairytale marriage to the CEO of Wendy's is cut short, her world is turned upside down. Even as cancer claimed his life, Bob ensured his wife was financially secure and left her with chilling advice, “Don’t let a man take all of your money.” Now a widow, Anita reconnects with Art Schlichter at a church, after a single brief encounter thirty years...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xv, 348 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"From the prize-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Say Nothing and Empire of Pain, twelve enthralling stories of skulduggery and intrigue by one of the most decorated journalists of our time. 'I read everything he writes. Every time he writes a book, I read it. Every time he writes an article, I read it ... he's a national treasure.' - Rachel Maddow. Patrick Radden Keefe has garnered prizes ranging from the National Magazine Award to the...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
237 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Conscious of his own rather mind-boggling ability to deceive others professionally, [conjuror and slight-of-hand artist] Derek DelGaudio believed that the artifice in his life was always reserved exclusively for the stage. But when irrefutable evidence to the contrary is found in an old journal, Derek is forced to question his ability to see through an illusion, something he trained his whole life to do. Using his youthful notebook entries as a...
11) An honest liar
Publisher
Passion River
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Documentary about the magician, James 'The Amazing' Randi. He was a master deceiver who came out of the closet at the age of 81. He even turned on his partner of 25 years. The shocking revelation in Randi's personal life is discovered, but it still isn't clear whether he is still the deceiver or the deceived.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
India is a land of miracles, where godmen an d mystics mesmerise audiences with wondrous feats of magic. In great cities and remote villages alike, these mortal incarnations of the divine turn rods into snakes, drink acid, eat glass, hibernate and even levitate. Some live as kings, their devotees numbering hundreds of thousands; while others--virtually destitute--wander from village to village pledging to cure the sick, or bring rain in times of drought.As...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jefferson Randolph "Soapy" Smith was the slickest article that ever hit the West. He set up his tripod and suitcase on a Denver street corner in the 1880s and started his spiel. The "suckers" flocked around and got thoroughly taken. Everyone listened to Soapy and he began laying down his own brand of law, soon commanding a band of criminal characters whom he protected through his influence with politicians and policewomen on his payroll. He became...
16) A hole in the ground with a liar at the top: fraud and deceit in the golden age of American mining
Author
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
374 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
x, 278 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"From a photo editor at Vanity Fair comes the true account of her friendship with "Anna Delvey"--a woman posing as a German heiress who conned her out of $62,000--and her quest to obtain justice"--
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