This book investigates the history and methods of con artists operating within Canada. It delves into the nature of Canadian trust and compassion, exploring how these traits have been exploited by individuals employing convincing schemes to defraud unsuspecting victims. The narrative examines various deceptions and the individuals behind them, highlighting the cultural context that may have facilitated their success.

The book appears to offer a historical and sociological examination of confidence artistry in Canada, focusing on the exploitation of Canadian trust. It likely details specific cases and the methods employed by con artists, framed within the cultural landscape of the country. The content suggests an exploration of deception and its societal impact.