Seven True Crime Books for Domestic-Suspense Lovers

Seven True Crime Books for Domestic-Suspense Lovers

Sometimes the scariest place to go... is home.

By Lisa Levy | January 23, 2020

Family Annihilation and <br>Toxic Masculinity

Family Annihilation and
Toxic Masculinity

Fatal Vision, The Adversary, and the most heinous crime of all

By Ani Katz | January 17, 2020

Golden Age Hollywood was Full of Ex-Cons

Golden Age Hollywood was Full of Ex-Cons

On Booth and Tasker, the formerly incarcerated screenwriters who brought authenticity to early Hollywood crime cinema.

By Vince Keenan | January 16, 2020

Soul Assassin: The Brief Life and Death of Jerome Johnson

Soul Assassin: The Brief Life and Death of Jerome Johnson

In 1971, somebody hired a young Black man to assassinate an Italian mafia boss. Five decades later, the mystery continues.

By Michael Gonzales | January 14, 2020

The True Crime Story That Changed My Life

The True Crime Story That Changed My Life

Katherine Ellison was a young reporter covering a murder trial. A mistake derailed her career, and the case became an obsession.

By Katherine Ellison | January 13, 2020

8 True Crime Podcasts to Listen To in 2020

8 True Crime Podcasts to Listen To in 2020

The Best New and Returning Podcasts in the World of Crime

By Lizzy Steiner | January 10, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Exit Party
  • Fallow
  • Our Noble Selves
  • Redwood: The Untold Story of the Cold War's Most Extraordinary Spy
  • The Newer World
  • End Times Fascism: And the Fight for the Living World
  • Anti-Zionism: A Jewish History
  • Call It Evil: Understanding the Trump Era
  • Live Laugh Love: The Secret History of White Christian Women and the World They Made
  • The Rouse

The Best Crime Podcasts of 2019

By Emily Stein | December 31, 2019

The Best True Crime Books of 2019

By CrimeReads | December 18, 2019

Soldier of (Mis)fortune

By Anthony Karen | December 17, 2019

Three Books that Explore the Violence of Women’s Appetites

Three Books that Explore the Violence of Women’s Appetites

The world is creepy."">"Why shouldn’t there be something creepy in us?
The world is creepy."

By Katie Gutierrez | December 11, 2019

Adventures in Narco-Tourism

Adventures in Narco-Tourism

In an evolving Medellín, locals and tourists struggle with the bloody legacy of Pablo Escobar.

By Dave Seminara | December 9, 2019

The Assassination of Thomas Doughty by the Brigand Sir Francis Drake

The Assassination of Thomas Doughty by the Brigand Sir Francis Drake

Or, what the Doughty Affair reveals about piracy, superstition, and witchcraft in the 16th Century.

By S.J. Parris | December 9, 2019

What to Watch in December: Your Guide to the Month's Essential Crime TV

What to Watch in December: Your Guide to the Month's Essential Crime TV

The best thrillers, noir, and true crime docs arriving this month.

By Camille LeBlanc | December 6, 2019

The Crime Stories of <br>New Zealand

The Crime Stories of
New Zealand

In an isolated island country, crime (storytelling) is on the rise.

By Nalini Singh | December 6, 2019

The Best Live Episodes of Your Favorite True Crime Podcasts

The Best Live Episodes of Your Favorite True Crime Podcasts

These charismatic hosts know how to pull off the trickiest feat in showbiz: the live radio show.

By Emily Stein | December 5, 2019

The Sixth Victim: A Murder in Small-Town Japan

The Sixth Victim: A Murder in Small-Town Japan

Its motto was “the smallest village with the brightest future”—until the massacre.

By Shōko Egawa | December 3, 2019

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