James "Jim" Moloney (born 20 September 1954) is an Australian children's author. A prolific writer whose books span an age range from seven- to seventeen-year-olds, he is best known for his young adult novels. He has been nominated and won awards for his books in the Children's Book The Book of Lies (Angus & Robinson 2004); Master of the Books (AngusJan 15, 2019 - I get more emails about The Book of Lies than any other of my titles. Perhaps it's because fantasy is such a popular genre these days. I have my own theories The Book of Lies [James Moloney] on Amazon.com. *FREE* A full-time writer, Mr. Moloney lives in Brisbane, Australia, with his wife and three children. Editorial Reviews. From School Library Journal. Grade 4–8—When Marcel is delivered to an Card · Amazon.com Corporate Credit Line · Shop with Points · Credit Card Marketplace · Reload Your Balance · Amazon Currency Converter. The Book of Lies. By James Moloney. THEMES. Discuss the importance of one or a number of the following themes in the context of the story: Truth and Lies. Three children, Marcel, Nicola and Fergus, have been left mysteriously in an orphanage run by the kindly Mrs Timmins, but overseen by the fearsome wizard Apr 3, 2007 - Aug 27, 2010 -