Inside a literary Ponzi scheme.

An ancient document suggests that Jesus had a wife. But an investigation into its origins leads to … Florida.

On the grifter who made a living forging the signatures of American heroes.

A scholarly dispute devolves into criminal impersonation.

“What could possibly be funnier than depositing a perfectly ridiculous, obviously false, fake cheque?”

Searching for (and easily finding) Mark Augustus Landis, the man behind the “longest, strangest forgery spree the American art world has known.”