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The Organized Arson Fraud Gangs of Old New York

The Organized Arson Fraud Gangs of Old New York

An excerpt from Jewish Firebugs: Arson and Antisemitism from the Civil War to World War I by Jeffrey A. Marx

By Jeffrey A. Marx | July 7, 2026

The Best True Crime Releases of the Month: July 2026

The Best True Crime Releases of the Month: July 2026

Arctic murders, Gulf Coast con artists, true crime reckonings, missing persons, and more

By CrimeReads | July 2, 2026

6 Crime Memoirs That Put Queer Identities at Their Center

6 Crime Memoirs That Put Queer Identities at Their Center

Prudence Bussey-Chamberlain recommends Emma Copley Eisenberg, Alex Marzano-Lesnevich, and more

By Prudence Bussey-Chamberlain | July 1, 2026

True Crime at the White House: The Most Ridiculous Burglary Plan in Presidential History

True Crime at the White House: The Most Ridiculous Burglary Plan in Presidential History

From the author of 'Summer of '71: Five Months That Changed America'

By John A. Jenkins | June 30, 2026

How the Manson Murders and Dominique Dunne Case Transformed LA True Crime

How the Manson Murders and Dominique Dunne Case Transformed LA True Crime

Naomi Kaye Honova explores the legacy of two defining Californian mysteries

By Naomi Kaye | June 25, 2026

Gregg Olsen on the Spokane River Killings and the Responsibilities of True Crime

Gregg Olsen on the Spokane River Killings and the Responsibilities of True Crime

A conversation with the author of 'By the River's Edge'

By CrimeReads | June 23, 2026

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The Best True Crime Books of the Month: June 2026

By CrimeReads | June 17, 2026

Architecture, Arson, Murder: The Night Frank Lloyd Wright's Estate Went Up in Smoke

By Casey Sherman | June 9, 2026

Midwest Murders: The Dark Legacy of Iowa's Adoption Program for Korean Children

By Paige Towers | May 29, 2026

Jessica Guerrieri on Gendered Violence, Survival, and Why True Crime Is Addictive

Jessica Guerrieri on Gendered Violence, Survival, and Why True Crime Is Addictive

The author of Both Can Be True explores the dark appeal of a genre to female audiences

By Jessica Guerrieri | May 28, 2026

The Best True Crime of the Month: May 2026

The Best True Crime of the Month: May 2026

Corrupt dynasties, psychedelic conmen, stolen children, architectural horrors, and a new history of the Manson murders

By CrimeReads | May 8, 2026

Murky Murders: Shining a Light on the Facts of the Alex Murdaugh Case

Murky Murders: Shining a Light on the Facts of the Alex Murdaugh Case

An excerpt from The Family Man by James Lasdun

By James Lasdun | May 8, 2026

Ru Marshall on the Curious Lives and Legends of Carlos Castaneda

Ru Marshall on the Curious Lives and Legends of Carlos Castaneda

An excerpt from American Trickster: The Hidden Lives of Carlos Castaneda

By Ru Marshall | May 5, 2026

Documentaries to Watch Now: Our Land (2025)

Documentaries to Watch Now: Our Land (2025)

A portrait of a murder trial – and of indigenous rights and identity in Argentina.

By Radha Vatsal | April 30, 2026

Under the Influence: How Online Popularity Can Lend Forgiveness to Unforgivable Acts

Under the Influence: How Online Popularity Can Lend Forgiveness to Unforgivable Acts

Why audiences love, celebrate, and obsess over Murderers & Manipulators

By Madison Salters | April 27, 2026

The Struggle to Tell the Story of an American Cult – And the Woman Who Escaped

The Struggle to Tell the Story of an American Cult – And the Woman Who Escaped

To tell the story of the ACMTC cult and Sarah Green, its leader's daughter, author Harrison Hill had to push way beyond his comfort zone.

By Patrick J. Sauer | April 24, 2026

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