• New Nonfiction

    How a Gang of Heavy Metal Stoners Went to 1980s L.A. and Became the Notorious MS-13

    In the 1980s, L.A. was a mecca for street gangs. When civil war drove thousands of Salvadorans there, a violent new culture grew.

    November 21, 2019  By Óscar Martínez and Juan José Martínez
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    Film Noir Perfectly Captures the Mass Torment and Paranoia of the Mid-Twentieth Century

    Movies and Literature Were Insistent that Society was a Madhouse

    November 20, 2019  By Troy Rondinone
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    Louis L'Amour and the Legend of the West

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

    November 19, 2019  By Beau L'Amour
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    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.

    November 18, 2019  By Sarah Rosenthal
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    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.

    November 15, 2019  By Kent Alexander and Kevin Salwen
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    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.

    November 12, 2019  By J.W. Mohnhaupt
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    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.

    November 11, 2019  By Phil Keith and Tom Clavin
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    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.

    November 4, 2019  By Hank Phillippi Ryan
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    The KGB's Surprisingly Effective Plan to Exile Solzhenitsyn

    Inside the plan to turn the Soviet Union's most dangerous dissident into the West's least popular defector.

    October 28, 2019  By Andrei Soldatov & Irina Borogan
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    Stieg Larsson's Unfinished True Crime Investigation into an Assassination: Day 1

    For decades after the Swedish PM was assassinated, the future crime novelist waded through a web of conspiracies and extremists.

    October 21, 2019  By Jan Stocklassa
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