Deception

Immerse yourself in the chilling world of deception with Roald Dahl's masterful collection, 'Deception.' This B-format paperback, published by Penguin UK in 2016, comprises 304 pages of expertly crafted tales that delve into the darker side of human nature. Dahl, known for his sharp wit and thrilling storytelling, brings to life ten gripping stories that question why we lie and deceive those closest to us. From plans for the perfect crime to unsettling wagers, each narrative unveils the intricate web of secrets that connects us all. Experience the thrill of revenge, the consequences of betrayal, and the unsettling truths we hide behind twisted facades. 'Deception' is part of Dahl's provocative series, alongside 'Lust,' 'Cruelty,' and 'Madness,' inviting readers to confront their hidden selves. Perfect for fans of psychological fiction and those intrigued by dark humor, this collection is a must-have addition to your bookshelf. Explore the interplay of truth and lies and discover how narratives of deception illuminate our humanity. Enjoy the convenience of free shipping, ensuring this literary treasure arrives at your door without delay. Dive into Dahl's world today and unlock the secrets of deception.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780718185671
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2016
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 304


Description:
From Roald Dahl, the master of the sting in the tail, a newly collected book of his darkest stories.
'The cruelest lies are often told in silence . . .'
Why do we lie? Why do we deceive those we love most? What do we fear revealing? In these ten tales of deception master storyteller Roald Dahl explores our tireless efforts to hide the truth about ourselves.
Here, among many others, you'll read about how to get away with the perfect murder, the old man whose wagers end in a most disturbing payment, how revenge is sweeter when it is carried out by someone else and the card sharp so good at cheating he does something surprising with his life.
Dahl understood our deepest secrets, desires and fears and Deception is one of four books - the rest being Lust, Cruelty and Madness - that explore our hidden selves.
%%%'The cruelest lies are often told in silence . . .'
Why do we lie? Why do we deceive those we love most? What do we fear revealing? In these ten tales of deception master storyteller Roald Dahl explores our tireless efforts to hide the truth about ourselves.
Here, among many others, you'll read about how to get away with the perfect murder, the old man whose wagers end in a most disturbing payment, how revenge is sweeter when it is carried out by someone else and the card sharp so good at cheating he does something surprising with his life.
Dahl understood our deepest secrets, desires and fears and Deception is one of four books - the rest being Lust, Cruelty and Madness - that explore our hidden selves.


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