• The Book Forger

  • Jun 16 2024
  • Length: 41 mins
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    In the shadowy literary underworld of 1930s London, Thomas Wise reigned supreme as a master forger, weaving intricate deceptions that captivated the most astute bibliophiles. His forgeries were so exquisite that they fooled even the most discerning eyes, transforming mundane texts into priceless artifacts. Wise's creations included "lost" works by iconic authors, complete with fabricated historical significance and impeccable craftsmanship. His audacity knew no bounds, as he navigated high society with a suave demeanor, all the while orchestrating one of the most elaborate literary frauds of the century. The eventual unmasking of his duplicity sent shock waves through the literary community, forever altering the landscape of book collecting and authentication.

    Join Keith, once an avid collector himself, as he weaves you through this amazing story.

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