The most popular fraud books of 2025

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 2025.

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Cold Case
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Cold Case

Elara M. Vintrow

Published 2025

154 pages

JOE PROFACI
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JOE PROFACI

Bryant J. Adams

Published 2025

311 pages

Frozen Finance
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Frozen Finance

Egon Lindenbaum

Published 2025

109 pages

Never Gave Up
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Never Gave Up

steven cesnick

Published 2025

254 pages

Slenderman
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Slenderman

Bill Johns

Published 2025

340 pages

Roy DeMeo
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Roy DeMeo

Clinton E. Loy

Published 2025

113 pages

Off the Menu
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Off the Menu

Chris Lucas

Published 2025

60 pages