A Treasury of Deception

A Treasury of Deception, by best-selling author Michael Farquhar, explores the fascinating world of history’s greatest hoaxes, scams, and fraudulent schemes. Through engaging stories of conmen, tricksters, and impostors, the book offers a humorous look at those who have sought fame, fortune, or redemption through deception. This captivating collection highlights the enduring maxim that “There’s a sucker born every minute.”