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The Museum of Hoaxes (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.41 — 321 ratings — published 2002
The Fairy Ring (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.52 — 1,067 ratings — published 2012
The Giant and How He Humbugged America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.53 — 328 ratings — published 2012
Assuming Names: A Con Artist's Masquerade (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.66 — 26,630 ratings — published 2014
Fashionable Nonsense: Postmodern Intellectuals' Abuse of Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,279 ratings — published 1997
A Treasury of Deception: Liars, Misleaders, Hoodwinkers, and the Extraordinary True Stories of History's Greatest Hoaxes, Fakes, and Frauds (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.67 — 798 ratings — published 2005
The Key Man: The True Story of How the Global Elite Was Duped by a Capitalist Fairy Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hoaxes)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,004 ratings — published 2021
Spooked!: How a Radio Broadcast and The War of the Worlds Sparked the 1938 Invasion of America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hoaxes)
avg rating 4.02 — 700 ratings — published 2018
The Sun and the Moon: The Remarkable True Account of Hoaxers, Showmen, Dueling Journalists, and Lunar Man-Bats in Nineteenth-Century New York (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.62 — 549 ratings — published 2008
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.81 — 5,160 ratings — published 1841
Too Good to Be True: The Colossal Book of Urban Legends (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.74 — 727 ratings — published 1999
The Woman Who Wasn't There: The True Story of an Incredible Deception (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.79 — 3,201 ratings — published 2012
Sybil Exposed: The Extraordinary Story Behind the Famous Multiple Personality Case (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.64 — 5,298 ratings — published 2011
Bad Astronomy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hoaxes)
avg rating 4.04 — 5,798 ratings — published 2002
The Ern Malley Affair (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.77 — 66 ratings — published 2003
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hoaxes)
avg rating 4.28 — 82,809 ratings — published 1995
The Great Pretenders: The True Stories Behind Famous Historical Mysteries (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.61 — 171 ratings — published 2004
Hippo Eats Dwarf: A Field Guide to Hoaxes and Other B.S. – An Entertaining Essential for the Misinformation Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.55 — 576 ratings — published 2006
The Big Book of Mysteries (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 4.16 — 112 ratings — published 2022
The Daily Comet: Boy Saves Earth from Giant Octopus! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.37 — 76 ratings — published 2010
The Caesars Palace Coup: How a Billionaire Brawl Over the Famous Casino Exposed the Power and Greed of Wall Street (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 4.04 — 3,937 ratings — published 2021
Go Ask Alice (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.73 — 296,113 ratings — published 1971
Conspiracy Theory: The Story of an Idea (An Origin Story Book)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.93 — 235 ratings — published 2024
Broken Faith: Inside the Word of Faith Fellowship, One of America's Most Dangerous Cults (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 4.14 — 4,141 ratings — published 2020
The Miranda Obsession (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.37 — 43 ratings — published 2011
Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.19 — 1,091 ratings — published 2017
Can You Ever Forgive Me?: Memoirs of a Literary Forger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.24 — 4,439 ratings — published 2008
Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.99 — 91,378 ratings — published 1973
Drugs as Weapons Against Us: The CIA's Murderous Targeting of SDS, Panthers, Hendrix, Lennon, Cobain, Tupac, and Other Activists (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 4.15 — 139 ratings — published 2014
Sexual Behavior in the Human Male (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.59 — 293 ratings — published 1948
Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 4.03 — 40,910 ratings — published 2019
Weird Scenes Inside the Canyon: Laurel Canyon, Covert Ops & the Dark Heart of the Hippie Dream (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.62 — 2,121 ratings — published 2014
Satanic Feminism: Lucifer as the Liberator of Woman in Nineteenth-Century Culture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 4.26 — 195 ratings — published 2014
Before the Deluge (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.54 — 13 ratings — published 1965
Literary Hoaxes: An Eye-Opening History of Famous Frauds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.37 — 203 ratings — published 2010
Hype: How Scammers, Grifters, and Con Artists Are Taking Over the Internet—and Why We're Following (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.32 — 1,259 ratings — published 2021
Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 4.07 — 39,406 ratings — published 2018
Linguistic Fingerprints: How Language Creates and Reveals Identity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.48 — 21 ratings — published
Famous Impostors (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.41 — 104 ratings — published 1910
The Amok Sourcebook: The Extremes of Information in Print (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 5.00 — 3 ratings — published
Plastic Fantastic: How the Biggest Fraud in Physics Shook the Scientific World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.78 — 413 ratings — published 2009
Beardmore: The Viking Hoax That Rewrote History (Carleton Library Series, 246) (Volume 246)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 4.00 — 15 ratings — published 2018
With intent to deceive: Frauds famous and infamous, (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Unmask Alice: LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.93 — 9,026 ratings — published 2022
Transgressing the Boundaries: Towards a Transformative Hermeneutics of Quantum Gravity (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 4.33 — 24 ratings — published 1996
Beyond the Hoax: Science, Philosophy and Culture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 3.97 — 230 ratings — published 2008
The Sokal Hoax: The Sham That Shook the Academy (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 4.10 — 68 ratings — published 2000
The Spectacle of Illusion: Magic, the paranormal & the complicity of the mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as hoaxes)
avg rating 4.22 — 67 ratings — published 2019
“..how crushed and disappointed we feel when we attach ourselves to someone whose love turns out to be a hoax, who shows no real acceptance of what we feel and who we are. Who can blame us for numbing ourselves again?”
― How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving
― How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving
“I just wish this social institution [religion] wasn't based on what appears to me to be a monumental hoax built on an accumulation of customs and myths directed toward proving something that isn't true.”
― Sincerely, Andy Rooney
― Sincerely, Andy Rooney
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