New Nonfiction

The Real Lives of Private Investigators

More people than ever are becoming private investigators. But the profession remains shrouded in celluloid myths.

May 9, 2019  By Howie Kahn
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How the US Military Decided It Needed Its Very Own Professor Moriarty

Stanley Lovell was a chemist, an inventor, and the man behind some of the war's craziest deadly schemes.

May 7, 2019  By Vince Houghton
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The Early Days of Undercover Detective Work

How Undercover Agents Slowly Made Their Way to America

April 15, 2019  By Charles Lane
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WWII's Most Decorated Spy Was An American Heiress with A Wooden Leg

Behind Enemy Lines with the Legendary Virginia Hall

April 8, 2019  By Sonia Purnell
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Mark Bowden: A Brave New World for Nonfiction Writers

In an era when everything is recorded, researchers and authors face new challenges—and new opportunities to find the truth.

April 2, 2019  By Mark Bowden
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The Birth of the Modern
Ghost Story

On Spiritualism, Seances, and the Evolution of Ghostly Literature

April 2, 2019  By Lisa Morton and Leslie Klinger
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A Cold Case, An Unsolved Murder, and All the Unanswered Questions

JoeAnn Hart Investigates the Long-Unsolved Murder of a Friend

April 1, 2019  By JoeAnn Hart
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How America's Most Notorious Spy Got His Start

What Drove Robert Hanssen to Work for the Soviets?

March 25, 2019  By Eric O'Neill
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How To Become a Las Vegas Hotel Magnate

Howard Hughes, The Mafia, and Me

March 22, 2019  By Gianni Russo with Patrick Picciarelli
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When the British Tried to Assassinate Napoleon

How The Brits Invented The First Improvised Explosive Device

March 11, 2019  By Tim Clayton
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