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
Tangled Up in Blue
Policing the Nation's Capital
Politics
Memoir
Social Justice
Last Chance in Texas
The Redemption of Criminal Youth
True Crime
Psychology
Social Justice
Nowhere Girl
A Memoir of a Fugitive Childhood
Memoir
True Crime
Biography
The Violence Project
How to Stop a Mass Shooting Epidemic
Politics
True Crime
Psychology
The Minds of Billy Milligan
Psychology
Biography
True Crime
Stalling for Time
My Life as an FBI Hostage Negotiator
True Crime
Crime
Memoir
Accountable
The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed
Race
Social Justice
Education
Mindhunter
Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit
True Crime
Crime
Psychology
Walk the Blue Line
No right, no left—just cops telling their true stories to James Patterson.
True Crime
Biography
Crime
Bad City
Peril and Power in the City of Angels
True Crime
Crime
Journalism
The Many Lives of Mama Love
A Memoir of Lying, Stealing, Writing, and Healing
Memoir
Biography
True Crime
What the Dead Know
Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator
True Crime
Memoir
Crime
Money Men
A Hot Startup, A Billion Dollar Fraud, A Fight for the Truth
Business
Finance
Crime
Knife
Meditations After an Attempted Murder
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
A Fever in the Heartland
The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them
History
True Crime
Politics
The Gift of Fear
Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence
Psychology
Self Help
True Crime
The Art of the Con
How to Think Like a Real Hustler and Avoid Being Scammed
Psychology
Crime
Business
In Cold Blood
Classics
True Crime
Crime
Talking with Psychopaths and Savages
A Journey into the Evil Mind
Psychology
True Crime
Crime
The Wolf of Wall Street
Biography
Business
Memoir
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
Crazy Love
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
Three Cups of Deceit
How Greg Mortenson, Humanitarian Hero, Lost His Way
Biography
Journalism
History
Hit Men
Power Brokers and Fast Money Inside the Music Business
Music
History
Business
Opus
Dark money, a secretive cult, and its mission to remake our world
Politics
History
Religion
Wilmington's Lie
The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy
History
Politics
Race
Secrets in the Cellar
A True Story of the Austrian Incest Case that Shocked the World
True Crime
Crime
Abuse