True Crime
Real crimes and their investigations unfold through gripping accounts of notorious cases, criminal psychology, and forensic breakthroughs. Expert investigators, survivors, and journalists reveal the dark truths behind headline-making mysteries, cold cases, and the minds of those who commit society's most shocking acts.
True Crime Book Summaries
The Other Side of Prospect
A Story of Violence, Injustice, and the American City
History
True Crime
Politics
Tangled Up in Blue
Policing the American City
Politics
Memoir
Social Justice
Last Chance in Texas
The Redemption of Criminal Youth
True Crime
Psychology
Social Justice
Nowhere Girl
A Memoir of a Fugitive Childhood
Memoir
True Crime
Biography
The Sun Does Shine
How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row
Memoir
Biography
True Crime
The Violence Project
How to Stop a Mass Shooting Epidemic
Politics
True Crime
Psychology
Breaking the Silence
Two Little Boys, Lost and Unloved. One Foster Carer Determined to Make a Difference
Fostering
Abuse
True Crime
The Minds of Billy Milligan
Psychology
True Crime
Biography
Stalling for Time
My Life as an FBI Hostage Negotiator
True Crime
Memoir
Biography
Accountable
The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed
Race
Social Justice
Education
Mind Hunter
Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit
True Crime
Crime
Psychology
Walk the Blue Line
They Walk the Line between Life and Death
True Crime
Biography
Crime
Bad City
Peril and Power in the City of Angels
True Crime
Crime
Journalism
The Many Lives of Mama Love
A Memoir of Lying, Stealing, Writing, and Healing
Memoir
Biography
True Crime
What the Dead Know
Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator
True Crime
Memoir
Crime
The Best New True Crime Stories
Small Towns: Small Towns
True Crime
Crime
Horror
Criminology For Dummies
Reference
Crime
Science
Money Men
A Hot Startup, A Billion Dollar Fraud, A Fight for the Truth
Business
Finance
Crime
Knife
Meditations After an Attempted Murder
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
American Kingpin
The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road
True Crime
Crime
Biography
Killers of the Flower Moon
The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
History
True Crime
Crime
A Fever in the Heartland
The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them
History
True Crime
Politics
The Gift of Fear
Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence
Psychology
Self Help
True Crime
Dark Alliance
The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion
History
Politics
True Crime
Inside the Criminal Mind
Psychology
True Crime
Crime
The Art of the Con
How to Think Like a Real Hustler and Avoid Being Scammed
Psychology
Crime
Business
If You Tell
A True Story of Murder, Family Secrets, and the Unbreakable Bond of Sisterhood
True Crime
Crime
Thriller
In Cold Blood
True Crime
Crime
Mystery
The Devil at His Elbow
Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty
True Crime
Crime
History
Talking with Psychopaths and Savages
A Journey into the Evil Mind
Psychology
True Crime
Crime
Behind the Door
The Dark Truths and Untold Stories of the Cecil Hotel
True Crime
Memoir
History
The Wolf of Wall Street
Biography
Business
Memoir
Molly's Game
From Hollywood's Elite to Wall Street's Billionaire Boys Club, My High-Stakes Adventure in the World of Underground Poker
Memoir
Biography
True Crime
Crazy Love
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
Three Cups of Deceit
How Greg Mortenson, Humanitarian Hero, Lost His Way
Biography
History
Journalism
The Devil in the White City
History
True Crime
Crime
Hit Men
Power Brokers and Fast Money Inside the Music Business
Music
History
Business
Opus
The Cult of Dark Money, Human Trafficking, and Right-Wing Conspiracy inside the Catholic Church
History
Politics
Religion
Bad Blood
Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
Business
True Crime
Science
Wilmington's Lie
The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy
History
Politics
Race
The Phantom Prince
My Life with Ted Bundy
True Crime
Memoir
Crime
Secrets in the Cellar
A True Story of the Austrian Incest Case that Shocked the World
True Crime
Crime
Abuse
The Art of Making Money
The Story of a Master Counterfeiter
True Crime
Crime
Biography
A House in Gross Disorder
Sex, Law, and the 2nd Earl of Castlehaven
History
17th Century
True Crime
The Wager
A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
History
Historical
Adventure
Know My Name
Memoir
Feminism
Biography
Confessions of a Master Jewel Thief
Biography
Crime
True Crime
The House of My Mother
A Daughter's Quest for Freedom
Memoir
True Crime
Biography
The Sing Sing Files
One Journalist, Six Innocent Men, and a Twenty-Year Fight for Justice
True Crime
Crime
History
There Is No Ethan
How Three Women Caught America's Biggest Catfish
True Crime
Memoir
Crime