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Scenes from a Small City Mob Life, Circa 1960
In midcentury America, gambling was part of everyday life. In Johnstown, PA, Russell Shorto's family was the center of the action.
By
Russell Shorto
| February 16, 2021
The Many Missing Children of Uttar Pradesh
In the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, thousands go missing every year. The police often refuse to take these cases seriously.
By
Sonia Faleiro
| February 11, 2021
How the Great Depression and WWII Gave Birth to the Modern Serial Killer
Why were so many of the 20th century's most infamous killers born between 1930 and 1950?
By
Peter Vronsky
| February 9, 2021
Witnessing a Florida Execution Altered the Course of One Reporter's Life
In 1990, Ellen McGarrahan watched as Jesse Tafero got three jolts from the electric chair. Nothing would ever be the same.
By
Ellen McGarrahan
| February 2, 2021
The Identity Thief and White Collar Criminal Who Perfected the Art of Stolen Identities
In 1997, a former Army Intelligence Officer decided to disappear, and embarked on a decades-long project of mass identity fraud.
By
Jeff Testerman and Daniel M. Freed
| February 1, 2021
How a Whistleblower Helped Launch a Landmark Prosecution in the Battle Against the Opioid Epidemic
A New York prosecutor recalls a pivotal day in the struggle against opioids and predatory medical professionals.
By
Charlotte Bismuth
| January 28, 2021
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The Best Nonfiction Crime Books Coming Out in January
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| January 22, 2021
Paula Hawkins on Patricia Highsmith's
Strangers on a Train
, 70 Years Later
By
Paula Hawkins
| January 20, 2021
Patricia Highsmith and the Women Who Inspired Ripley
By
Richard Bradford
| January 19, 2021
Forget Bones and CSI: The Real Business of Forensics is Grueling and Not At All Glamorous
In an era where expert work is under siege, a tour of forensics today shows a profession that takes its work very, very seriously.
By
Beth A. Bechky
| January 19, 2021
The British Student-Turned-Bank Robber Who Became "A Modern-Day Robin Hood"
Stephen Jackley thought the world was deeply unfair, and set out to change it—by robbing banks and redistributing money.
By
Ben Machell
| January 14, 2021
What the Iconic Outfits in
Laura
Say About Feminism, Fashion, and Film Noir
A well-dressed Gene Tierney isn't a screen siren—she's a businesswoman, projecting confidence and power.
By
Kimberley Truhler
| January 13, 2021
Revisiting
The Lost World
, Arthur Conan Doyle's Rollicking Adventure Novel
Inspired by H. Rider Haggard and Jules Verne, Sherlock Holmes' creator was also a pioneering science fiction writer.
By
John Lellenberg
| January 5, 2021
The Georgia Guidestones: America's Stonehenge, History's Unsolved Mystery
Are they a monument to human civilization, or a powerful condemnation of our species? And who the heck built them?
By
Brad Meltzer and Keith Farrell
| December 9, 2020
Joan Harrison: Hollywood Producer, and the Forgotten Woman Behind Hitchcock
She answered an ad for a secretary. She became Hitchcock's trusted screenwriter and a major power player in Hollywood.
By
Christina Lane
| December 2, 2020
A White Supremacist Serial Killer and His First Victims
In 1977, an attack on a synagogue left several wounded and one dead. It was only the start of a hate-fueled cross-country rampage.
By
John Douglas and Mark Olshaker
| December 2, 2020
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