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I Was Scammed: Don’t Be Scammed by Identity Fraud features the different methods that scammers use to steal one’s personal identity, followed by ways to avoid such scams. The book describes the growing identity theft problem, the many data breaches that have occurred, the ways scammers use your personal information, how to protect your identity from theft, and how to repair the damage after a scam. Besides describing the scams, the book provides tips on how to avoid becoming a victim, and what to do if you are.

Mystery. Manipulation. Murder. Cults are associated with all of these. But what really goes on inside them? More specifically, what goes on inside the minds of cult leaders and the people who join them? Based on the hit podcast Cults, this is essential reading for any true crime fan. Cults prey...

From a famous actor and an experienced journalist, a wildly entertaining debunking of cryptocurrency, one of the greatest frauds in history and on course for a spectacular crash.

Die Wissenschaft ist auf der Suche nach Wahrheit und Erkenntnis – das denken viele. Aber Wissenschaft wird von Menschen gemacht, mit all ihren menschlichen Schwächen. Von solchen Fällen handeln die Geschichten in Science Crime 2. Sie sind alle wahr. Und jede von ihnen ist ein ungewöhnlicher Dreiklang aus: Wissenschaft, Geschichte – und Krimi.

Intrépidos: Piratas, bandidos, aventureros y timadores legendarios de Alejandro Alcalá es un fascinante viaje a través de las figuras más audaces que desafiaron las leyes y las convenciones establecidas. Desde corsarios como Francis Drake, quien jugó tanto a favor como en contra de los imperios, hasta bandidos como Jesse James y Billy the Kid, cuyas hazañas de rebeldía se transformaron en leyenda, este libro desvela la compleja frontera entre el crimen y la valentía.

Winner of the 2018 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction Longlisted for British Columbia's National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction 2018 Shortlisted for the 2018 Evelyn Richardson Non-fiction Award Shortlisted for the 2018 Atlantic Book Awards - Margaret and John Savage First Book Award...

Where does a moderately popular internet star who never leaves her house look for potential suitors? Online. Tinder, Bumble, Match.com, OkCupid - I tried them all. My 31-year-old self clicked and swiped her little heart out, leading to more dates than I could count, and more disappointment than I was prepared for. Maybe you can relate. Maybe you know all too well the perils of modern dating.

Written “in the manner of a good crime thriller” (The Wall Street Journal), the inside story of the largest law-enforcement sting operation ever, in which the FBI created its own tech start-up to wiretap the world In 2018, a powerful app for secure communications called Anom took root among...

When Nancy Cooper moved from Canada to Cary, North Carolina, with her new husband Brad, their future was bright. Living in one of the most picturesque towns in the United States, the couple mingled with neighbors, attended parties, and raised two daughters. Then, on July 14, 2008, the façade came crashing down when Nancy's strangled body was found in a storm pond. Nancy's husband claimed that she had gone for a jog and never come back. 

Haunting true crime stories of the supernatural and paranormal The most haunted home that world-famous ghost hunter Lorraine Warren ever stepped foot in was a three-bedroom brick home in suburban Sydney. FORGET THE HORRORS OF AMITYVILLE AND DELVE INTO AUSTRALIA'S MOST HAUNTED PLACES Australian...

Catch Me If You Can meets The Great Gatsby in this Jazz Age tale of a master jewel thief who charmed celebrities and hobnobbed with New York’s millionaires while planning audacious heists to relieve them of their treasures. A skilled con artist and perhaps one of the most charming, audacious...

A collection of newspaper stories by award-winning Los Angeles Times reporter Christopher Goffard—including “Dirty John,” the basis for the hit podcast and the upcoming Bravo scripted series starring Connie Britton and Eric Bana. Since its release in fall 2017, the Dirty John...

In October 2009, more than fifty people attended a $10,000-per-person wellness retreat led by a celebrity self-help guru. For these enlightenment seekers, their time in Sedona, Arizona, culminated in a fake Native American sweat lodge ceremony. Three of them would not make it out alive. This tragedy exposes the dangerous truth about the booming $2 trillion wellness industry where promises of spiritual awakening and financial success often mask dangerous practices underpinned by cultural appropriation and commodification of nature.

Jagd nach Mr. X: Eine Astro-Sekte und ihr mysteriöser Anführer erzählt die Geschichte eines Mannes, der jungen Frauen verspricht, ihre Zukunft aus den Sternen zu lesen und der sie mutmaßlich manipuliert, ausbeutet und missbraucht. Host Dennis Müller macht sich auf die Jagd nach einem Phantom, das seit Jahrzehnten im Verborgenen agiert.

The New York Times Bestseller From the prize-winning, bestselling author of Say Nothing and Empire of Pain, twelve enthralling stories of skulduggery and intrigue by one of the most decorated journalists of our time. 'Eminently bingeable, religiously fact-checked and seductively globetrotting' -...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Art of the Con and The Rembrandt Heist comes the chilling and in-depth story behind the disappearance of Ana Walshe. On New Year’s Eve, 2022, Ana Walshe, a beautiful and successful young immigrant and mother of three, enjoyed a quiet but happy...

Der Highway der Tränen–Eine Verkehrskontrolle in einer verschneiten Nacht führt zu einem erschütternden Fund: blutverschmierte Werkzeuge, ein Kinderrucksack und ein auffällig gelassener Fahrer. Dahinter steckt eine Mordserie entlang einsamer Highways. Er tötete nicht nur–er jagte. Heiliges Vertrauen–Fünfzig Jahre lang verbarg ein angesehener Kirchenführer ein monströses Geheimnis hinter den Mauern von Glaube und Gemeinde. Als die Wahrheit ans Licht kommt, erschüttert das Ausmaß seiner Täuschung eine ganze Gemeinde.

Uncover the gripping true crime history of human deception and the psychological tricks swindlers use to steal fortunes. Perfect for an absorbing daily commute, this suspenseful journey traces the evolution of fraud from medieval marketplaces to modern digital empires. You will explore the dark...

Dive into a suspenseful history of true crime where brilliant counterfeiters manipulated royal courts and global empires. Perfect for an immersive commute, this intriguing narrative exposes how fake masterpieces and forged relics secretly steered cultural canons. When you need to unwind with a...

Step into a gripping true crime history where audacious con artists manipulate human psychology to sell the ultimate lie. Perfect for an engaging morning commute or a deeply focused learning session, this fast-paced narrative exposes how brilliant frauds have continuously outsmarted the greatest...