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A Reliable Wife A Reliable Wife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as deception)
avg rating 3.28 — 80,839 ratings — published 2009
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The Arnolfini Art Mysteries The Arnolfini Art Mysteries (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 27 times as deception)
avg rating 4.34 — 7,587 ratings — published
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Still Life (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #1) Still Life (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #1)
by (shelved 27 times as deception)
avg rating 3.89 — 299,767 ratings — published 2005
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An Inside Job An Inside Job (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 25 times as deception)
avg rating 4.38 — 29,916 ratings — published 2025
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The Last Painting of Sara de Vos The Last Painting of Sara de Vos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as deception)
avg rating 3.88 — 31,897 ratings — published 2016
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The Art Thief The Art Thief (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as deception)
avg rating 3.13 — 4,016 ratings — published 2007
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Vow of Deception (Deception Trilogy, #1) Vow of Deception (Deception Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 23 times as deception)
avg rating 3.89 — 94,410 ratings — published 2021
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The Gauguin Connection (Genevieve Lenard, #1) The Gauguin Connection (Genevieve Lenard, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as deception)
avg rating 4.06 — 10,839 ratings — published 2012
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The Modigliani Scandal The Modigliani Scandal (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as deception)
avg rating 3.34 — 15,989 ratings — published 1976
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The Muralist The Muralist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as deception)
avg rating 3.79 — 13,262 ratings — published 2015
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The Picasso Heist The Picasso Heist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as deception)
avg rating 3.87 — 15,333 ratings — published 2025
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The Rembrandt Affair (Gabriel Allon, #10) The Rembrandt Affair (Gabriel Allon, #10)
by (shelved 20 times as deception)
avg rating 4.33 — 39,085 ratings — published 2010
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Consumed by Deception (Deception Trilogy, #3) Consumed by Deception (Deception Trilogy, #3)
by (shelved 20 times as deception)
avg rating 4.13 — 73,488 ratings — published 2021
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Tempted by Deception (Deception Trilogy, #2) Tempted by Deception (Deception Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 20 times as deception)
avg rating 3.98 — 75,935 ratings — published 2021
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The Improbability of Love The Improbability of Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as deception)
avg rating 3.70 — 16,441 ratings — published 2015
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The Amber Room The Amber Room (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as deception)
avg rating 3.88 — 27,001 ratings — published 2003
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Chasing Cezanne Chasing Cezanne (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as deception)
avg rating 3.55 — 4,416 ratings — published 1991
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The Masterpiece The Masterpiece (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as deception)
avg rating 3.88 — 35,811 ratings — published 2018
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Dark Deception (Deception Trilogy, #0.5) Dark Deception (Deception Trilogy, #0.5)
by (shelved 16 times as deception)
avg rating 3.72 — 15,061 ratings — published 2021
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Our Mutual Friend Our Mutual Friend (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as deception)
avg rating 4.09 — 32,181 ratings — published 1865
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False Impression False Impression (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as deception)
avg rating 3.92 — 26,009 ratings — published 2005
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The Art of Theft (Lady Sherlock, #4) The Art of Theft (Lady Sherlock, #4)
by (shelved 15 times as deception)
avg rating 4.07 — 16,753 ratings — published 2019
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Doors Open Doors Open (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as deception)
avg rating 3.56 — 6,367 ratings — published 2008
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The Stolen Queen The Stolen Queen (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as deception)
avg rating 3.89 — 67,924 ratings — published 2025
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The Collector The Collector (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as deception)
avg rating 4.00 — 39,694 ratings — published 2014
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A Court of Wings and Ruin (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #3) A Court of Wings and Ruin (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #3)
by (shelved 11 times as deception)
avg rating 4.46 — 3,013,717 ratings — published 2017
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Gone Girl Gone Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as deception)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,581,028 ratings — published 2012
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Verity Verity (ebook)
by (shelved 9 times as deception)
avg rating 4.27 — 4,346,374 ratings — published 2018
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The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1) The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as deception)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,898,272 ratings — published 2018
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Caraval (Caraval, #1) Caraval (Caraval, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as deception)
avg rating 3.97 — 998,688 ratings — published 2016
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The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air, #2) The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air, #2)
by (shelved 8 times as deception)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,176,222 ratings — published 2019
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Red Queen (Red Queen, #1) Red Queen (Red Queen, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as deception)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,231,696 ratings — published 2015
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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games, #0) The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games, #0)
by (shelved 7 times as deception)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,335,431 ratings — published 2020
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as deception)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,501,318 ratings — published 2017
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Deception Point Deception Point (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as deception)
avg rating 3.77 — 712,645 ratings — published 2001
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First Lie Wins First Lie Wins (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as deception)
avg rating 3.98 — 888,033 ratings — published 2024
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None of This Is True None of This Is True (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as deception)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,238,918 ratings — published 2023
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Crooked Kingdom (Six of Crows, #2) Crooked Kingdom (Six of Crows, #2)
by (shelved 6 times as deception)
avg rating 4.56 — 816,021 ratings — published 2016
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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as deception)
avg rating 4.40 — 296,008 ratings — published 2018
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Six of Crows (Six of Crows, #1) Six of Crows (Six of Crows, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as deception)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,226,994 ratings — published 2015
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Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as deception)
avg rating 4.00 — 14,622 ratings — published 2012
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Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1) Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as deception)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,028,103 ratings — published 2014
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The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner (The Twilight Saga, #3.5) The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner (The Twilight Saga, #3.5)
by (shelved 6 times as deception)
avg rating 3.52 — 250,347 ratings — published 2009
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Powerless (The Powerless Trilogy, #1) Powerless (The Powerless Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as deception)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,122,029 ratings — published 2023
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Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1) Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as deception)
avg rating 4.56 — 4,063,617 ratings — published 2023
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Yellowface Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as deception)
avg rating 3.71 — 1,194,277 ratings — published 2023
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These Hollow Vows (These Hollow Vows, #1) These Hollow Vows (These Hollow Vows, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as deception)
avg rating 3.93 — 128,101 ratings — published 2021
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One of Us Is Lying (One of Us is Lying, #1) One of Us Is Lying (One of Us is Lying, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as deception)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,122,508 ratings — published 2017
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Daughter of the Pirate King (Daughter of the Pirate King, #1) Daughter of the Pirate King (Daughter of the Pirate King, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as deception)
avg rating 3.92 — 252,049 ratings — published 2017
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Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1) Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as deception)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,756,385 ratings — published 2012
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George R.R. Martin
“Always keep your foes confused. If they are never certain who you are or what you want, they cannot know what you are like to do next.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords

Robert A. Heinlein
“I do know that the slickest way to lie is to tell the right amount of truth--then shut up.”
― Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land

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