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  • Sarah Wise True crime shoiwng fact is FAR odder than fiction Book cover of The Murders at White House Farm: Jeremy Bamber and the Killing of His Family Book cover of The Hunt for the 60sā€™ Ripper Book cover of The Maul and the Pear Tree Book cover of Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders Book cover of Ten Rillington Place
  • Dianne DeMille True crime and corruption Book cover of In Cold Blood Book cover of In the Name of the Children: An FBI Agent's Relentless Pursuit of the Nation's Worst Predators Book cover of If You Tell: A True Story of Murder, Family Secrets, and the Unbreakable Bond of Sisterhood Book cover of The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder Book cover of I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer
  • Mara Leveritt True crime books about cover-ups Book cover of We Own This City: A True Story of Crime, Cops, and Corruption Book cover of All the President's Men Book cover of The Bluegrass Conspiracy: An Inside Story of Power, Greed, Drugs & Murder Book cover of The Infiltrator: The True Story of One Man Against the Biggest Drug Cartel in History Book cover of Moneyland: The Inside Story of the Crooks and Kleptocrats Who Rule the World
  • Tim Maleeny Planning an art heist Book cover of Priceless: How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World's Stolen Treasures Book cover of The Gardner Heist: The True Story of the World's Largest Unsolved Art Theft Book cover of Stealing Rembrandts: The Untold Stories of Notorious Art Heists Book cover of The Rescue Artist: A True Story of Art, Thieves, and the Hunt for a Missing Masterpiece Book cover of Con/Artist: The Life and Crimes of the World's Greatest Art Forger
  • Rick Geary Unsolved murders Book cover of My Dark Places: An L.A. Crime Memoir Book cover of I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer Book cover of The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper Book cover of The Man from the Train: The Solving of a Century-Old Serial Killer Mystery Book cover of Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: The Uncensored Story of the JonBenet Murder and the Grand Jury's Search for the Truth
  • Alan R. Warren Covering the criminal justice system in America Book cover of In Cold Blood Book cover of Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit Book cover of In the Name of the Children: An FBI Agent's Relentless Pursuit of the Nation's Worst Predators Book cover of Killing Women: The True Story of Serial Killer Don Miller's Reign of Terror Book cover of Indecent Advances: A Hidden History of True Crime and Prejudice Before Stonewall
  • Katherine Ramsland True crime books that teach you about the minds of murderers Book cover of The Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science Book cover of Hell's Princess: The Mystery of Belle Gunness, Butcher of Men Book cover of Shadowman: An Elusive Psycho Killer and the Birth of FBI Profiling Book cover of Helltown: The Untold Story of a Serial Killer on Cape Cod Book cover of In Cold Blood
  • Rod Sadler Killers Book cover of Murder Times Six: The True Story of the Wells Gray Murders Book cover of And the Dead Shall Rise: The Murder of Mary Phagan and the Lynching of Leo Frank Book cover of The Only Living Witness: The true story of serial sex killer Ted Bundy Book cover of The Onion Field Book cover of Leopold & Loeb Killed Bobby Franks
  • Thomas Doherty Must-read true crime Book cover of The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America Book cover of Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders Book cover of The Stranger Beside Me: The Shocking Inside Story of Serial Killer Ted Bundy Book cover of In Cold Blood Book cover of My Dark Places: An L.A. Crime Memoir
  • Glenn Stout The Roaring Twenties Book cover of Tinseltown: Murder, Morphine, and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood Book cover of The Bobbed Haired Bandit: A True Story of Crime and Celebrity in 1920s New York Book cover of Ponzi's Scheme: The True Story of a Financial Legend Book cover of The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz-Age America Book cover of For the Thrill of It: Leopold, Loeb, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz Age Chicago
  • S.J. Peddie Life in the Mafia Book cover of Wise Guy Book cover of I Heard You Paint Houses: Frank "The Irishman" Sheeran & Closing the Case on Jimmy Hoffa Book cover of Little Man: The Gangster Life of Meyer Lansky Book cover of Chin: The Life and Crimes of Mafia Boss Vincent Gigante Book cover of Borgata: Rise of Empire: A History of the American Mafia
  • Rebecca Frost Crimes you've never heard of Book cover of Blood & Ivy: The 1849 Murder That Scandalized Harvard Book cover of The Murder of Helen Jewett: The Life and Death of a Prostitute in Ninetenth-Century New York Book cover of For the Thrill of It: Leopold, Loeb, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz Age Chicago Book cover of Killing For Company Book cover of Thunderstruck
  • Blessin Adams Bloody true crime Book cover of Unlawful Killings: Life, Love and Murder: Trials at the Old Bailey Book cover of The Yoga Store Murder: The Shocking True Account of the Lululemon Athletica Killing Book cover of The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective Book cover of The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper Book cover of The Red Parts: Autobiography of a Trial
  • Eve Lazarus True crime books that read like thrillers Book cover of In Cold Blood Book cover of The Blooding: The Dramatic True Story of the First Murder Case Solved by Genetic "Fingerprinting" Book cover of The Stranger Beside Me: The Shocking Inside Story of Serial Killer Ted Bundy Book cover of Who Killed Janet Smith? Book cover of On the Farm: Robert William Pickton and the Tragic Story of Vancouver's Missing Women
  • Paul Moses Non-fiction on the New York mafia Book cover of The Origin of Organized Crime in America: The New York City Mafia, 1891-1931 Book cover of The First Family: Terror, Extortion, Revenge, Murder, and the Birth of the American Mafia Book cover of Vicious Circles: The Mafia in the Marketplace Book cover of The Two Mafias: A Transatlantic History, 1888-2008 Book cover of Mob Boss: The Life of Little Al D'Arco, the Man Who Brought Down the Mafia
  • James Polchin Crime that reshapes our understanding of the past Book cover of The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America Book cover of The Murder of Helen Jewett: The Life and Death of a Prostitute in Ninetenth-Century New York Book cover of The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper Book cover of Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI Book cover of Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay Liberation
  • Iain Parke Outlaw bikers Book cover of Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga: A Strange and Terrible Saga Book cover of The Bandido Massacre Book cover of Outlaws: Inside the Violent World of Biker Gangs Book cover of Fallen Angel Book cover of The Brotherhoods: Inside the Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs
  • Kathryn Canavan True crime stories written by insiders and experts Book cover of A Serial Killer's Daughter: My Story of Faith, Love, and Overcoming Book cover of Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit Book cover of I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer Book cover of Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders Book cover of The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
  • Nicole Maggi True crime to keep you up at night Book cover of And the Sea Will Tell Book cover of Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI Book cover of The Monster of Florence Book cover of Justice: Crimes, Trials, and Punishments Book cover of Stay Sexy & Don't Get Murdered: The Definitive How-To Guide
  • Kathleen Brunelle True crime about mysterious disappearances Book cover of Mrs. Sherlock Holmes: The True Story of New York City's Greatest Female Detective and the 1917 Missing Girl Case That Captivated a Nation Book cover of True Crime Addict: How I Lost Myself in the Mysterious Disappearance of Maura Murray Book cover of Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI Book cover of If I Can't Have You: Susan Powell, Her Mysterious Disappearance, and the Murder of Her Children Book cover of The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
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