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"L.A. Was Poisoned For Me": Inside the 20 Year Cover-up of The Notorious B.I.G.'s Murder

The FBI agent assigned to investigate links between LAPD corruption and the murder of Biggie Smalls was silenced by political pressure—until now.

By Randall Sullivan | June 13, 2019

The Rise and Fall of the Bank Robbery Capital of the World

The Rise and Fall of the Bank Robbery Capital of the World

In 1980s Los Angeles, a bank was robbed every hour of every day. This is the story of how a bandit culture took over the city.

By Peter Houlahan | June 11, 2019

The Federal Government's <br>War On Margarine

The Federal Government's
War On Margarine

Big Butter smear campaigns, margarine criminals, and the long history of pseudo-dairy discrimination.

By Mike Chase | June 10, 2019

Kazuko Fukuda: The Woman of Seven Faces

Kazuko Fukuda: The Woman of Seven Faces

Criminal Broads Presents the Life of a Japanese Fugitive

By Tori Telfer | May 30, 2019

Are There Any Subjects Too Dark for Crime Fiction?

Are There Any Subjects Too Dark for Crime Fiction?

Crime Authors Debate the Possibilities & Limits of Noir...And Also Dinosaurs

By Hannah Mary McKinnon | May 28, 2019

Donald Goines and the Birth of Black Pulp Fiction

Donald Goines and the Birth of Black Pulp Fiction

The man who ushered in a new era of stories by black people, for black people, about the black urban experience.

By Kinohi Nishikawa | May 22, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Teddy Roosevelt and the Lawsuit that Changed America

By Dan Abrams and David Fisher | May 20, 2019

Harper Lee and Truman Capote: Partners in Crime

By Casey Cep | May 17, 2019

The Groundbreaking Art of
Jim Steranko

By Michael Gonzales | May 16, 2019

The Real Lives of Private Investigators

The Real Lives of Private Investigators

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

By Howie Kahn | May 9, 2019

How the US Military Decided It Needed Its Very Own Professor Moriarty

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.

By Vince Houghton | May 7, 2019

The Early Days of Undercover Detective Work

The Early Days of Undercover Detective Work

How Undercover Agents Slowly Made Their Way to America

By Charles Lane | April 15, 2019

WWII's Most Decorated Spy Was An American Heiress with A Wooden Leg

WWII's Most Decorated Spy Was An American Heiress with A Wooden Leg

Behind Enemy Lines with the Legendary Virginia Hall

By Sonia Purnell | April 8, 2019

Mark Bowden: A Brave New World for Nonfiction Writers

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.

By Mark Bowden | April 2, 2019

The Birth of the Modern <br>Ghost Story

The Birth of the Modern
Ghost Story

On Spiritualism, Seances, and the Evolution of Ghostly Literature

By Leslie S. Klinger and Lisa Morton | April 2, 2019

A Cold Case, An Unsolved Murder, and All the Unanswered Questions

A Cold Case, An Unsolved Murder, and All the Unanswered Questions

JoeAnn Hart Investigates the Long-Unsolved Murder of a Friend

By JoeAnn Hart | April 1, 2019

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