Lie Hunter

Lie Hunter, is Dr David Craig’s easy-to-read guide that demonstrates through practical examples how to apply ‘lie detecting’ skills in your day-to-day life. From the simple skills of bargaining, making a purchase, or dealing with children through to negotiating a contract or identifying infidelity, he delivers simple but effective tips and techniques we can all use to see behind the facade and get to the truth. Lie Catcher is the culmination of over twenty years of practical criminology and hundreds of hours of academic research. Dr David Craig has used these techniques extensively.

Lie Hunter is an easy-to-read, lighthearted and academically credentialed guide on how to detect lies. It is a practical and useful tool to support law enforcement, education, parents, relationships, workplace interviews and business activities.

About the Author

Dr David Craig is an exemplary Australian law enforcement veteran of considerable experience, specifically Intelligence, Counter-terrorism and Covert Operations. As a Detective Superintendent and Australian Federal Police (AFP) Agent with decades of experience, David led several high-profile investigations, including the 2005 Bali bombings investigation that tracked down South East Asia’s most wanted terrorist – Dr. Azhari.

During his career David also provided close personal protection (bodyguard) for 3 Australian Prime Ministers and was deployed to a variety of countries and environments ranging from the jungles of East Timor (2001, United Nations) to the deserts of Afghanistan (2010, NATO Forces).

In 2001, David was awarded a doctorate in law for his international comparative analysis of the law and practise of federal undercover programs in Australia, USA, UK and the Netherlands. David has trained and worked with several international undercover programs including the FBI, Scotland Yard and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Additionally, David has authored several academic articles about undercover operations and a number of non-fiction books.