• New Nonfiction

    Nature's Deadliest Thunderstorms – And the People Who Chase Them

    Matthew Cappucci on the anatomy of supercells and the mindset of the people driving America's highways looking for them.

    August 2, 2022  By Matthew Cappucci
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    The Outsider Journalist: The Story Behind a 70 Year Old Cold Case Murder and the Push for Alaska's Statehood

    Decades after the murder of Cecil Wells, journalist James Bartlett goes to Alaska looking for new answers.

    July 27, 2022  By James T. Bartlett
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    On Otherness And Terror

    "The concept of otherness in horror is breathing, expanding its literary lungs to show the other as the oppressed..."

    July 20, 2022  By Vince A. Liaguno and Rena Mason
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    Dressed to Kill:
    A True Crime Collection of Criminal Clothing

    On a collection that includes Charles Manson's sweatpants, Aileen Wuornos' red sweater, and other garments worn by killers.

    July 20, 2022  By Paul Gambino
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    The Rise of Privateering in the American Revolution

    Congress was reluctant, at first, to embrace privateers. As the war effort grew more desperate, they soon changed their minds.

    July 15, 2022  By Eric Jay Dolin
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    When Kurt Vonnegut Met Norman Mailer in Cape Cod's Legendary "Helltown"

    Provincetown was a place of enchantment, light, and art. But there was a dark side to the literary life there, too.

    July 12, 2022  By Casey Sherman
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    Boris Nayfeld, the Jewish Gangster-Survivor, and the Birth of the Russian Mob in Brooklyn

    Douglas Century visits with the last of the original Brighton Beach mob bosses.

    July 6, 2022  By Douglas Century
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    Ruja Ignatova: The Crypto Mogul Scam Artist Who Vanished into Thin Air

    In 2016, she appeared in front of a rapturous crowd at Wembley Stadium, promising riches. By 2019, she was on the run.

    July 1, 2022  By Jamie Barlett
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    Mussolini's Son-in-Law Kept a Diary – And It Put Him Right in the Crosshairs of Hitler and the Nazi Spy Apparatus

    Galeazzo Ciano was Italy's foreign minister, a witness to key events in history. And he was writing it all down.

    June 21, 2022  By Tilar J. Mazzeo
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    The Birth of the Hardy Boys

    Leslie McFarlane, who wrote under the pseudonym Franklin W. Dixon, explains how the brothers started solving mysteries and why they were always eating meals.

    June 14, 2022  By Leslie McFarlane
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