Conspiracies Uncovered: Cover-ups, Hoaxes and Secret Societies

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DK's true-crime series voyages into the murky world of conspiracies and conspiracy theories Enter a hidden world of mysteries, scandals, secrets, and lies Perhaps it is human nature to believe there is more to the world than meets the eye - that the greatest secrets and truths are hidden from us. Whatever the reason, conspiracy theories are a global phenomenon. Conspiracies Uncovered delves into some of the most pervasive theories, from the "The assassination of John F. Kennedy" to the moon landings, showcasing the evidence for and against each one, revealing the surprising truths behind some and the bizarre inspirations for others.

Dr Lee Mellor, PhD (abd) is an author, criminologist, CEO, and musician based out of Toronto, Canada. His books, the national bestseller Cold North Killers- Canadian Serial Murder (2012) and Rampage- Canadian Mass Murder and Spree Killing (2013) focus on the under-explored topic of multicide in Canada. Mellor's academic works include Homicide- A Forensic Psychology Casebook (2016), Understanding Necrophilia- A Global Multidisciplinary Approach (2016), and two chapters on literary criminology for The Criminal Humanities- An Introduction (2016). Recently, he authored a substantial portion of The Crime Book (2017) for DK's Big Ideas, Simply Explained series, as well as Behind the Horror- True Stories That Inspired Horror Movies (2020). Lee is also the co-founder of Grinning Man Press, and a contributor to and editor-in-chief of the e-magazine Serial Killer Quarterly.