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Louis L'Amour and the Legend of the West

Louis L'Amour and the Legend of the West

Beau L'Amour Remembers the Life and Work of His Famous Father

By Beau L'Amour | November 19, 2019

True Crime, Identity Theft, and <br>the Long Shadow of <br>Family Fraud

True Crime, Identity Theft, and
the Long Shadow of
Family Fraud

Where are the identity theft stories in the true crime boom? Axton Betz-Hamilton's new memoir is a powerful start.

By Sarah Rosenthal | November 18, 2019

Richard Jewell and the Night of the Atlanta Olympics Bombing

Richard Jewell and the Night of the Atlanta Olympics Bombing

He was working as a security guard for the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. One night, he found a bomb. His life would never be the same.

By Kent Alexander and Kevin Salwen | November 15, 2019

Escape from Berlin! <br>Zookeeper Edition

Escape from Berlin!
Zookeeper Edition

Gerd Morgen wanted out from East Germany—so he hatched an ingenious plan to stow away with a moose on its way to the West.

By J.W. Mohnhaupt | November 12, 2019

The Adventures of Eugene Bullard: History's First African-American Fighter Pilot

The Adventures of Eugene Bullard: History's First African-American Fighter Pilot

He was a boxer, a wanderer, and a Foreign Legion volunteer. In 1917, he went up against the dreaded Red Baron's Flying Circus.

By Phil Keith and Tom Clavin | November 11, 2019

On The Hall-Mills Murders, (a) Crime of the Century

On The Hall-Mills Murders, (a) Crime of the Century

How the salacious double murder of a minister and a choir member in 1922 inspired one of the earliest legal thrillers.

By Hank Phillippi Ryan | November 4, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

The KGB's Surprisingly Effective Plan to Exile Solzhenitsyn

By Andrei Soldatov & Irina Borogan | October 28, 2019

Stieg Larsson's Unfinished True Crime Investigation into an Assassination: Day 1

By Jan Stocklassa | October 21, 2019

An Ancient History of Piracy

By David Abulafia | October 21, 2019

The Best Nonfiction Crime Books of October

The Best Nonfiction Crime Books of October

Assassins, Killer Musicians and Adventures with Lee Child

By CrimeReads | October 17, 2019

Lee Child Grapples With Mortality, Sales, Rivals, and Successors

Lee Child Grapples With Mortality, Sales, Rivals, and Successors

Who could take over the Jack Reacher series? Child wonders.

By Andy Martin | October 9, 2019

About That Pitch Black Night When Elvis Shot Robert Goulet (Sort Of)

About That Pitch Black Night When Elvis Shot Robert Goulet (Sort Of)

An infamous night in music history, as told by the creator of Disgraceland, the rock 'n roll true crime podcast.

By Jake Brennan | October 9, 2019

How Mary Roberts Rinehart, Queen of the Mystery Novel, Was Very Nearly Murdered

How Mary Roberts Rinehart, Queen of the Mystery Novel, Was Very Nearly Murdered

She was the grande dame of American crime fiction, at the height of her powers, when she fell into a murder mystery of her own.

By Sarah Weinman | October 3, 2019

The Daring Cold War Plan to Build A Tunnel Between East and West Berlin

The Daring Cold War Plan to Build A Tunnel Between East and West Berlin

After the intelligence losses of "Black Friday," the CIA turned to novel methods to gain access to Soviet secrets.

By Steve Vogel | September 25, 2019

Memoirs of An International Jewel Thief

Memoirs of An International Jewel Thief

Or, Diamond Doris Heads to Monte Carlo

By Doris Payne | September 23, 2019

The Crime-Solving, Plant-Savvy Scientists at the Cutting Edge of a New Forensics

The Crime-Solving, Plant-Savvy Scientists at the Cutting Edge of a New Forensics

Forensic ecologists make it their life's work to study pollen grains and microscopic spores left behind at crime scenes.

By Patricia Wiltshire | September 9, 2019

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