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The Sequel To In Cold Blood: And Every Word Is True
The 1959 Clutter family murders in Kansas made famous by Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood is revisited as new materials...
Criminal Children: Researching Juvenile Offenders 1820-1920
Criminal Children is a well-researched book which highlights how the concept of juvenile delinquency came about in Victorian Britain and...
Talking with Serial Killers
Former detective Geoffrey Barton reviews two books by author Christopher Berry-Dee focusing on his conversations and interviews with convicted serial...
Behind The Murder Curtain: Doctors and Nurses Who Kill Our Veterans
The brutal realities of medical serial killers are laid bare in this unique true crime book charting Special Agent Bruce...
I am D.B. Cooper: Startling Confessions Examined in ‘Getting The Truth’
Getting The Truth: I Am D.B. Cooper is a captivating read that will appeal to those seeking answers to the...
A Victorian Murder Mystery: The Lady In The Cellar
The new release from author Sinclair McKay is a true crime Victorian murder mystery of scandal, love affairs and unscrupulous...
True Crime Books Best Sellers April 2018
In a new series from Crime Traveller, below are some of the bestselling true crime books of the month according...
I, a Squealer: The Insider’s Account of the Pied Piper of Tucson Murders
A review of Richard Bruns first-hand account of his friendship with a psychopath and how he finally summoned the courage...
Deadly Poisons, An Introductory Text for Forensic Investigators
Poisons, written by Dr David J. George is a unique book on the recognition and investigation of criminal poisoning, covering...
One Family’s Dark Secret: Joseph Tarricone, A Death On Canyon Road
“A charismatic Alaskan businessman named Joseph Tarricone with ties to Hawaii, Seattle and Albuquerque, vanished in the latter months of...
Mad or Bad? When Crime Met Madness and The Insanity Plea
An in-depth look at criminal behaviour and the introduction of insanity as a defence in 19th century Victorian Britain. Author...
The Lucifer Effect And The Stanford Prison Experiment – Right or Wrong?
The Stanford Prison Experiment of 1971 enabled the discovery of the Lucifer Effect; when ordinary good people become perpetrators of...
