Pretty Things
Janelle Brown
2020 · 2021 edition
496 pages
The most popular fraud books of 2020
Books about fraud are about brilliant lies. Con artists, forgers, fake heirs and financial schemers win trust and take everything, until the story falls apart. True accounts of famous swindles sit beside novels that let you enjoy the con from the inside. This list shows the ones first published in 2020.
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Numbers Don't Lie
Vaclav Smil
Published 2020
384 pages
Fake Law The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies
Secret Barrister
2020 · 2021 edition
416 pages
Unspeakable Acts True Tales of Crime, Murder, Deceit, and Obsession
Sarah Weinman
Published 2020
416 pages
Broken Faith
Mitch Weiss, Holbrook Mohr
Published 2020
416 pages
Flash Crash A Trading Savant, a Global Manhunt, and the Most Mysterious Market Crash in History
Liam Vaughan
Published 2020
255 pages
Making a Psychopath My Journey Into Seven Dangerous Minds
Mark Freestone
2020 · 2022 edition
304 pages
Veritas A Harvard Professor, a Con Man, and the Gospel of Jesus's Wife
Ariel Sabar
Published 2020
401 pages
True Crimes and Misdemeanors
Jeffrey Toobin
Published 2020
496 pages
The King of Confidence A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch
Miles Harvey
2020 · 2021 edition
416 pages
True Crime British Killers - a Prequel Six Disturbing Stories of Some of the UK's Most Brutal Killers
Jason Neal
Published 2020
128 pages
The Doctor Who Fooled the World Andrew Wakefield's War on Vaccines
Brian Deer
Published 2020
416 pages
Scammed (Vale Hall, 2)
Kristen Simmons
2020 · 2021 edition
384 pages
Trial by Fire A Devastating Tragedy, 100 Lives Lost, and a 15-Year Search for Truth
James Scott
Published 2020
384 pages
Unacceptable Privilege, Deceit & the Making of the College Admissions Scandal
Melissa Korn, Jennifer Levitz
Published 2020
384 pages
Parasite A Graphic Novel in Storyboards
Bong Joon Ho
Published 2020
267 pages
Killers Keep Secrets
James Huddle
Published 2020
202 pages
The Quick and the Dead
Cynric Temple-Camp
2020 · 2021 edition
336 pages
Hunting Whitey The Inside Story of the Capture & Killing of America's Most Wanted Crime Boss
Casey Sherman, Dave Wedge
Published 2020
512 pages
Don't Be a Victim
Nancy Grace
Published 2020
384 pages
Line of Duty - the Real Story of British Police Corruption
Wensley Clarkson
Published 2020
304 pages
Lawyer X
Patrick Carlyon, Anthony Dowsley
2020 · 2021 edition
400 pages
Mysteries Uncovered
Emily G. Thompson
Published 2020
272 pages
Doctor Dealer A doctor high on greed, a biker gang high on opioids, and the woman who paid the ultimate price
Ralph Cipriano, George Anastasia
2020 · 2021 edition
320 pages