I wrote a book about theft and deception – and now AI scams are flooding my inbox | Walter Marsh

Authors like me are being targeted by AI-powered accounts promising exposure and fake reviews

My latest book had been out for less than a month when the emails started to arrive.

One came from “Elena”, with the tantalising subject line, ‘When history flutters its wings and reveals a crime too beautiful to ignore’. Then followed a long, florid message about how it was “one of those rare true stories that makes you question everything you thought you knew about history, museums, and human obsession”.

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