• True Crime

    5 Non-Fiction Titles That Are So Vibrant They Read Like Fiction

    Elle Marr on the new pantheon of true crime.

    May 2, 2022  By Elle Marr
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    Dope: On George Cain, New York City, and Blueschild Baby

    Michael Gonzales on the man and the life behind a literary phenomenon in 1970 New York.

    April 21, 2022  By Michael Gonzales
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    The Best Nonfiction Crime Books to Read This Month

    Reporters and spies, vanished inventors, and a powerful case against junk science in courtrooms.

    April 21, 2022  By CrimeReads 
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    Switzerland's Inching Progress Towards Legalizing Marijuana

    "Considering its innate conservatism, Switzerland’s attitude toward drug use...has been surprisingly pragmatic and humane."

    April 20, 2022  By Kim Hays
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    On Writing and Living True Crime

    "I never set out to be a journalist or a true crime writer, but given the central mystery of my childhood, perhaps it was inevitable."

    April 19, 2022  By Kim Powers
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    How a "Collective Madness" in 18th Century France Led to Financial Ruin and a Scheme to Lock Up Women and Ship Them Into Exile

    Paris, 1719: After a financial panic sweeps the nation, a decision is made—convicts will be sent to work the swamps of Louisiana.

    April 19, 2022  By Joan deJean
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    10 Must-Read Nonfiction Serial Killer and True Crime Books

    Sam Holland fills out a bookshelf for those who want to take their reading to a dark place.

    April 18, 2022  By Sam Holland
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    Looking back on one of the scariest serial-killer films ever made, 10 Rillington Place

    In the 1971 British film, Richard Attenborough gives a brilliant, terrifying performance as real-life murderer John Christie

    April 15, 2022  By Julia Sirmons
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    8 True Crime Podcasts You Need to Listen to This Spring

    Scoundrels, Grifters, and Sacred Con Artists

    April 15, 2022  By Lizzy Steiner
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    John Glatt on Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell, and Writing About True Crime as It Unfolds

    Glatt speaks with Gabino Iglesias about the horrific crimes behind his new book, The Doomsday Mother

    April 13, 2022  By Gabino Iglesias
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