Pants On Fire: Liars, Psychopaths, and Serial Killers

By Teresa Crowe

There's a fine line between a liar, a psychopath, and a serial killer. Sometimes the only difference is what they're willing to do to protect the lie.
Most people have lied at some point. Children start early, and many adults get comfortable with small distortions: the white lie, the omission, the half-truth meant to avoid conflict or spare feelings. But for others, lying becomes a way of life-habitual, compulsive, and eventually predatory.

From everyday deception to high-stakes manipulation, from scammers seeking money to individuals seeking power, lies can escalate into something far more dangerous. And at the far end of that continuum lies the most lethal deception of all: the lie designed to lure a victim into harm or death.

Pants on Fire: Liars, Psychopaths, and Serial Killers explores the spectrum of deception, the psychological profiles behind different kinds of liars, and the warning signs that distinguish low-impact dishonesty from malicious exploitation. Most importantly, it offers practical strategies for recognizing manipulation early, setting boundaries, and protecting yourself from becoming the next target.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GRRLWBZQ
• ISBN13: 9798251218015
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"