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New Nonfiction
An Interview with the Hangman's Wife
Nancy Dougherty on the uncanny experience of traveling to the Baltic Sea to interview the wife of Reinhard Heydrich.
By
Nancy Dougherty
| May 24, 2022
A New True Crime Book Investigates a Sister's Murder and Official Indifference
In 1978, Therese Allore vanished. Six months later, her body was discovered. Her brother is still looking for answers.
By
Peter Handel
| May 20, 2022
"Criminal profiling has been fooling us all."
Eric Barker on the pseudoscience of profiling.
By
Eric Barker
| May 19, 2022
On the Trail of the Shenandoah Murders at the American Investigative Society of Cold Cases
Why do so many cold cases go unsolved?
By
Kathryn Miles
| May 12, 2022
Dead in the Water: How a Flailing Supertanker Illustrates The Story of Modern Shipping
When a supertanker starts sinking, whose job is it to save it?
By
Matthew Campbell and Kit Chellel
| May 9, 2022
The Long Island Cops Who Schemed To Take Over the District Attorney's Office
Gus Garcia-Roberts on corruption, electioneering, and how Jimmy Burke started his rise in Suffolk County.
By
Gus Garcia-Roberts
| May 4, 2022
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
The Incredible, True Story of How the Government Turned Sammy Gravano, Gambino Family Underboss, Into a Cooperating Witness
By
John Gleeson
| May 3, 2022
How Dorothy B. Hughes'
In a Lonely Place
Brought a New, Disturbing Kind of Noir to the Postwar American Experience
By
Elizabeth D. Samet
| April 27, 2022
How a "Collective Madness" in 18th Century France Led to Financial Ruin and a Scheme to Lock Up Women and Ship Them Into Exile
By
Joan DeJean
| April 19, 2022
Poison, Adultery, Scandal, and Murder: The Wild Lives of Journalists in 1890's San Francisco
Mark Arsenault on the scandals that would eventually unite two journalists in turn-of-the-century San Francisco.
By
Mark Arsenault
| April 12, 2022
Investigating the Cold Case That Inspired
Twin Peaks
A trip to upstate New York, where Mark Frost once heard stories of an unsolved murder from the early 1900s.
By
Mark T. Givens and David Bushman
| April 6, 2022
Forget
Frankenstein
. It's Time To Read
The Mummy!
Lisa Tuttle on
The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century
, arguably the first novel to use now-common scifi tropes.
By
Lisa Tuttle
| April 5, 2022
The Fugitive Who Conned His Way Into the Footsteps of Alexander the Great – and the Quest for His Lost Cities
Alexander's great city had vanished. One British East India Company deserter was determined to find it.
By
Edmund Richardson
| April 5, 2022
The Best New Crime Nonfiction Books: February and March 2022
The Bloody Benders, the search for the Zodiac, an accidental private eye, and more.
By
CrimeReads
| March 29, 2022
The Conversation
: Coppola's Paranoid Classic and the "Era of the Listening Device"
Brian Hochman on the 1974 wiretap thriller that captured the rise of a surveillance society.
By
Brian Hochman
| March 22, 2022
The Bizarre, Self-Incriminating Confession of Pam Hupp
On a strange incident in the true story that forms the basis for the show
The Thing About Pam
.
By
Charles Bosworth Jr. and Joel J. Schwartz
| March 18, 2022
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