That’s begun to change in recent years, and PW spoke with three authors whose forthcoming books continue to shift the narrative. Podcaster and true crime historian Kate Winkler Dawson recounts ...

This glut makes it hard to identify the best true crime, which harnesses the instinct for titillation in the service of empathy, justice, and maybe even systemic change. These eight books are some ...

At their best, true crime podcasts and series can expose injustices and right wrongs. But because many of them prioritize ...

A slew of true-crime content hosted by former members of the Mafia has attracted a surprising set of devotees: law-enforcement agents, looking for a deeper understanding of some of the biggest ...

This project dives into police files and archival footage just like many other true crime docuseries tend to do, but the end result is wholly unique and hits even harder after his conviction.

Los Angeles Times via Getty; David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Kelly Ripa and Ashley Flowers went deep on a handful of high-profile crime cases, just in time for Halloween. During the ...

True crime content often leads to a wave of public interest, and multiple cases have seen major developments following that ...

Pope (2023). Here are a few of the newest (2024) true crime books acquired by the library: “The Amish Wife: Unraveling the Lies, Secrets and Conspiracy that Let a Killer Go Free” by Gregg Olsen.

From high-profile investigations to obscure and overlooked cases, How to Solve True Crime uncovers the hidden nuances of Occam's Razor, shedding light on its power to illuminate truth and its ...

In the fifth episode of the Crime World Book Club, Clodagh Meaney is joined by Jenny Claffey, host of Red Room, a podcast exploring the weird, wonderful, creepy and mysterious. The pair discuss ...

Just a decade ago, podcasts made up a minuscule part of the media landscape. But, today, millions of us are devoted listeners. And, just like TV, film, and books, true crime is one of the top genres.