![]() It may seem easy to presume my motivations or assign blame based on stories in the news. The truth was right under my nose.įrom the outside looking in, people may think they comprehend the story of my friendship with Anna. I liked her so much that it took me six months to realize my dear friend was a con artist. The best villains are the ones you can’t help liking despite their malevolence. I, too, found her charming-while we were friends. You are here to read about Anna Delvey, and I don’t blame you. With breathless pacing and in-depth reporting from the person who experienced it firsthand, My Friend Anna is an unforgettable true story of “glamour, greed, lust for power” ( The New York Times), and female friendship. Mortified, Rachel contacted the district attorney, and in a stunning turn of events, found herself helping to bring down one of the city’s most notorious con artists. Rachel learned that Anna had left a trail of deceit-and unpaid bills-wherever she’d been. Anna swore she would reimburse Rachel the moment they returned to New York.īack in Manhattan, the repayment never materialized, and a shocking pattern of deception emerged. Before Rachel knew it, more than $62,000 had been charged to her credit cards. Anna asked Rachel to begin fronting costs-first for flights, then meals and shopping, and, finally, for their $7,500-per-night private villa. But when Anna’s credit cards mysteriously stopped working, the dream vacation quickly took a dark turn. When Anna proposed an all-expenses-paid trip to Marrakech at the five-star La Mamounia hotel, Rachel jumped at the chance. She was also generous-picking up the tab for lavish dinners at Le Coucou, infrared sauna sessions at HigherDOSE, drinks at the 11 Howard Library bar, and regular workout sessions with a celebrity personal trainer. Rachel DeLoache Williams’s new friend Anna Delvey, a self-proclaimed German heiress, was worldly and ambitious. Sex and the City meets Bad Blood and Catch Me if You Can in the astonishing true story of Anna Delvey, a young con artist posing as an heiress in New York City-as told by the former Vanity Fair photo editor who got seduced by her friendship and then scammed out of more than $62,000.
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