A Field Guide to Lies: Critical Thinking in the Information Age by Daniel Levitin equips readers with the tools to evaluate information and statistics in an era where misinformation is rampant. Levitin explains basic statistical concepts, highlights misleading practices in data presentation, and discusses cognitive biases that affect our perceptions. By providing guidance on assessing the credibility of sources and offering real-world examples from various fields, the book encourages readers to develop critical thinking skills and maintain a skeptical approach toward claims made by the media, politicians, and scientific research. Overall, it serves as a valuable resource for anyone looking to better understand and analyze data.