Table of Contents

0: INTRODUCTION: THE CURRENCY OF LIVING 1: THE OLDEST TRICK IN THE BOOK 2: KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE BALL 3: DON'T BUY IT 4: HOLY SHIT 5: BITTER PILL 6: IT'S LOVELY AT THE TOP 7: FAKE NEWS 8: HOW TO MAKE A BUCK 9: WAIT FOR IT... 10: AFTERWORD

About the Author

Aja Raden is the New York Times bestselling author of Stoned: Jewelry, Obsession, and How Desire Shapes the World. Raden is an experienced jeweler, trained scientist, and well-read historian, and her expertise sits at the intersection of academic history, industry experience, and scientific perspective. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Reviews

Read this book! You can trust me, I'm a Vegas magician and a professional liar. The Truth about Lies covers the sociology, the psychology, the techniques and even the wicked fun of lying. You deserve to know the truth.
*Penn Jillette, world famous magician and half of Penn and Teller*

Hugely interesting and entertaining.
*Guardian*