Best Crime Books

The Innocent Man

Murder and Injustice in a Small Town

by John Grisham 2006 360 pages

3.86

81k+ ratings

True Crime

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My Story

by Elizabeth Smart 2013 308 pages

3.88

45k+ ratings

Memoir

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The Cult of We

WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion

by Eliot Brown 2021 464 pages

4.27

6k+ ratings

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Stalling for Time

My Life as an FBI Hostage Negotiator

by Gary Noesner 2010 372 pages

3.93

5k+ ratings

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Fake Law

The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies

by The Secret Barrister 2020 400 pages

4.20

4k+ ratings

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Kushner, Inc.

Greed. Ambition. Corruption. The Extraordinary Story of Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump

by Vicky Ward 2019 304 pages

3.53

2k+ ratings

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Unfair

The New Science of Criminal Injustice

by Adam Benforado 2015 379 pages

4.04

1k+ ratings

Law

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Last Chance in Texas

The Redemption of Criminal Youth

by John Hubner 2005 304 pages

4.29

500+ ratings

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Social Justice

Proof of Conspiracy

How Trump's International Collusion Is Threatening American Democracy

by Seth Abramson 2019 592 pages

4.28

100+ ratings

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Criminal Psychology

A Beginner's Guide

by Ray Bull 2006 194 pages

3.67

100+ ratings

Psychology

Crime

Research

Criminal (In)Justice

What the Push for Decarceration and Depolicing Gets Wrong and Who It Hurts Most

by Rafael A. Mangual 2022 256 pages

4.14

100+ ratings

Politics

Sociology

Law

The Tyranny of Good Intentions

How Prosecutors and Bureaucrats Are Trampling the Constitution in the Name of Justice

by Paul Craig Roberts 2000 256 pages

4.06

100+ ratings

Politics

Law

History