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12 True Crime Podcasts to Listen to this Spring

12 True Crime Podcasts to Listen to this Spring

New Shows to Discover + New Seasons of Old Favorites = Never-Ending Podcast Binge

By Lizzy Steiner | March 26, 2020

The Artist Who Captured America's Most Dramatic Courtroom Moments—And Was Hounded by the FBI

The Artist Who Captured America's Most Dramatic Courtroom Moments—And Was Hounded by the FBI

The life, work, and strange times of Arnold Mesches

By Alix Lambert | March 25, 2020

Memories, Hauntings, and The Meaning of a Home

Memories, Hauntings, and The Meaning of a Home

A shocking murder happened in my community when I was child. I could never stop thinking about it. Then I became haunted by it.

By T. Marie Vandelly | March 25, 2020

The Crime Novels of Bogotá

The Crime Novels of Bogotá

Colombia's capital city has seen decades of trauma. It has also produced some of fiction's most powerful stories.

By Paul French | March 23, 2020

Our Obsession with Beautiful Dead Girls Is Keeping Us from Addressing Domestic Violence

Our Obsession with Beautiful Dead Girls Is Keeping Us from Addressing Domestic Violence

Why do we crave stories of violence, yet turn our faces from the reality of that violence?

By Jessica Moor | March 23, 2020

The Tools of Abuse: Why Technology Deserves a Place at the Heart of Modern Crime Narratives

The Tools of Abuse: Why Technology Deserves a Place at the Heart of Modern Crime Narratives

How abusers use phones and other devices to control their victims.

By Gytha Lodge | March 20, 2020

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The Fantastical World of Crime Scene Investigation

By Victor Methos | March 13, 2020

5 True Crime Books to Read This March

By CrimeReads | March 13, 2020

Royal Scandals Through The Centuries

By Deanna Raybourn | March 12, 2020

Dr. Lise Meitner: The Mystery of the Disappearing Physicist

Dr. Lise Meitner: The Mystery of the Disappearing Physicist

She split the atom and fled the Nazis. History tried to erase her.

By Jan Eliasberg | March 11, 2020

The Poison Pen Letter: The Early 20th Century's Strangest Crime Wave

The Poison Pen Letter: The Early 20th Century's Strangest Crime Wave

Across America and Europe, people couldn't stop writing nasty letters. Soon the courts were overwhelmed with epistolary assaults.

By Curtis Evans | March 10, 2020

Paul Vidich on Cold War Espionage, a CIA Cover-Up, and a Family Tragedy

Paul Vidich on Cold War Espionage, a CIA Cover-Up, and a Family Tragedy

The author's uncle was dosed with LSD and died outside a New York City hotel. Now, he's exploring that crime in a new thriller.

By Kevin Larimer | March 6, 2020

Cheerleaders, True Crime, and the American Dream

Cheerleaders, True Crime, and the American Dream

Dare Me, Cheer, and the prosecution of Brooke Skylar Richardson

By Lizzy Steiner | March 4, 2020

Online Sleuths, Cold Cases, and The Early Days of a Very Particular Hobby

Online Sleuths, Cold Cases, and The Early Days of a Very Particular Hobby

Lori Rader-Day and Deborah Halber discuss crime-solving communities and the Doe Network.

By Lori Rader-Day | March 4, 2020

The Man Who Turned on the Here: On the Lam in Mexico with Ken Kesey

The Man Who Turned on the Here: On the Lam in Mexico with Ken Kesey

Robert Stone recounts a visit to Kesey's fugitive camp, an encounter with a Mexican agent, and a long discussion about drugs and life.

By Robert Stone | March 3, 2020

Maude Collins: Ohio's First Female Sheriff

Maude Collins: Ohio's First Female Sheriff

After her husband was killed in the line of duty, Maude Collins served out his term. Then she ran for reelection—and won.

By Jess Montgomery | February 28, 2020

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