The most popular French fraud books

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. Only books in French are listed.

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Martin Guerre
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Martin Guerre

Alexandre Dumas

2006 · 2016 edition

46 pages

Le Pentagate
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Le Pentagate

Thierry Meyssan

Published 2002

181 pages

Le Voleur
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Le Voleur

Georges Darien

1971 · 2024 edition

402 pages

Le livre noir
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Le livre noir

Orhan Pamuk, Mirjana Marinkovic

Published 1996

715 pages