True Crime
Real crimes and their investigations unfold through gripping accounts of notorious cases, criminal psychology, and forensic breakthroughs. Expert investigators, survivors, and journalists reveal the dark truths behind headline-making mysteries, cold cases, and the minds of those who commit society's most shocking acts.
True Crime Book Summaries
Accountable
The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed
Race
Social Justice
Education
The Wager
A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
History
Book Club
Historical
The Poisoner's Handbook
Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York
History
Science
True Crime
The Many Lives of Mama Love
A Memoir of Lying, Stealing, Writing, and Healing
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
The Anatomy of Motive
The FBI's Legendary Mindhunter Explores the Key to Understanding and Catching Violent Criminals
True Crime
Psychology
Crime
Killers of the Flower Moon
The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
History
True Crime
Book Club
The Anatomy of Violence
The Biological Roots of Crime
Psychology
Science
Crime
The Innocent Man
Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
True Crime
Crime
Mystery
The Gift of Fear
Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence
Psychology
Self Help
True Crime
My Story
Memoir
True Crime
Biography
The House of My Mother
A Daughter's Quest for Freedom
Memoir
True Crime
Biography
The Wolf of Wall Street
Biography
Business
Memoir
The Devil in the White City
History
True Crime
Book Club
The Wisdom of Psychopaths
What Saints, Spies, and Serial Killers Can Teach Us About Success
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Mind Hunter
Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit
True Crime
Crime
Psychology
Last Chance in Texas
The Redemption of Criminal Youth
True Crime
Psychology
Social Justice
The Cult of We
WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion
Business
True Crime
History
Tangled Up in Blue
Policing the American City
Politics
Memoir
Social Justice
Chaos
Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties
History
True Crime
Crime
The Smartest Guys in the Room
The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron
Business
Finance
History
Catching the Wolf of Wall Street
More Incredible True Stories of Fortunes, Schemes, Parties, and Prison
Biography
Business
Finance
If You Tell
A True Story of Murder, Family Secrets, and the Unbreakable Bond of Sisterhood
True Crime
Crime
Book Club
Cults, Conspiracies, and Secret Societies
The Straight Scoop on Freemasons, The Illuminati, Skull and Bones, Black Helicopters, The New World Order, and many, many more
History
Religion
Cults
The Art of Making Money
The Story of a Master Counterfeiter
True Crime
Crime
Biography
Outsmarting the Sociopath Next Door
How to Protect Yourself Against a Ruthless Manipulator
Psychology
Self Help
True Crime
Knife
Meditations After an Attempted Murder
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
The 57 Bus
A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives
LGBT
True Crime
Crime
Money Men
A Hot Startup, A Billion Dollar Fraud, A Fight for the Truth
Business
Finance
Crime
American Kingpin
The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road
True Crime
Crime
Biography
Stalling for Time
My Life as an FBI Hostage Negotiator
True Crime
Memoir
Biography
Fake Law
The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies
Law
Politics
Crime
The Minds of Billy Milligan
Psychology
True Crime
Biography
Know My Name
Memoir
Feminism
Biography
Dangerous Personalities
An FBI Profiler Shows You How to Identify and Protect Yourself from Harmful People
Psychology
True Crime
Self Help
The Sociopath Next Door
Psychology
Science
Sociology
Molly's Game
From Hollywood's Elite to Wall Street's Billionaire Boys Club, My High-Stakes Adventure in the World of Underground Poker
Memoir
Biography
True Crime
College Girl, Missing
The True Story of How a Young Woman Disappeared in Plain Sight
True Crime
Crime
Mystery
Gang Leader for a Day
A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
Sociology
Memoir
Economics
Sex, Lies, and Handwriting
A Top Expert Reveals the Secrets Hidden in Your Handwriting
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Say Nothing
A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
History
True Crime
Ireland
The Sun Does Shine
How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
Once Upon a Time in Russia
The Rise of the Oligarchs―A True Story of Ambition, Wealth, Betrayal, and Murder
History
Russia
Politics
True Crime Addict
How I Lost Myself in the Mysterious Disappearance of Maura Murray
True Crime
Crime
Memoir
Criminal (In)Justice
What the Push for Decarceration and Depolicing Gets Wrong and Who It Hurts Most
Politics
Sociology
Law
Crazy Love
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
Proof of Conspiracy
How Trump's International Collusion Is Threatening American Democracy
Politics
History
True Crime
Bad Blood
Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
Business
True Crime
Science
What the Dead Know
Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator
True Crime
Memoir
Crime
In Cold Blood
Classics
True Crime
Crime
She Said
Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement
Feminism
True Crime
Politics
