Browsing: Criminology

“One of the best clean mysteries I’ve read in a long time. This author is just as good as John…

Truman Capote’s bestselling book “In Cold Blood” has captivated worldwide audiences for over 50 years. It is a gripping story…

A spellbinding journey into the high-stakes world of art theft Today, art theft is one of the most profitable criminal…

I met the woman I love in a Graveyard at 10:30 at night… or so I thought.We’re not sociopaths.But we…

Jill Grunenwald dreamed of becoming a librarian, but her first job — located in the library of a men’s prison — was far from what she imagined. In this memoir, she shares her unforgettable experience of seeing the importance of books firsthand. “A fascinating look into a world many of us never see” (Booklist).

A Serial Killer —Your Neighbor, Friend, Even Your Spouse?Serial killers: Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, and Jeffrey Dahmer are often…

This “enthralling” read (The New York Times Book Review) explores the obsessions that entangled four different women in true crime. “True crime aficionados will appreciate this spin on the genre” (Booklist).

This “must-read” chronicle (Publishers Weekly) breathes new life into the infamous tale of H. H. Holmes, drawing on hundreds of unstudied letters and records to deliver stunning revelations about one of the first known serial killers in the United States. “Riveting” (New York Times bestselling author M. William Phelps).

In 2012, 70 people were killed or wounded during an attack on a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. A forensic psychiatrist draws from extensive interviews and personal records to piece together a chilling portrait of a mass murderer.

In 1965, the body of teenager Sylvia Likens was found in the basement of the house where she was staying. The perpetrators were other children in the house — as well as their mother, Sylvia’s temporary caretaker. This chilling read delves into the unbelievable crime.