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True Crime and Nonfiction
May 18 2013
Log in or register to enter for a chance to win a book bundle from the Criminal Element Prize...
May 14 2013
Be warned! If you're using social media platform Snapchat, because the photos you...
May 13 2013
For years, absinthe was considered far more dangerous than most liquors. In fact, it was banned in...
May 9 2013
Nursing a habit can lead to dangerous territory, especially when you’re smuggling drugs under...
May 8 2013
Recently, ABC News did a piece on Where Notorious Criminals Have Been Buried. Osama Bin Laden, Ted...
May 6 2013
First it was The Edgar Awards, announced on Thursday night:
Best Novel: Live by Night by Dennis...
April 22 2013
Doesn’t that just make your heart sing? On April 29, Sotheby’s will be auctioning...
April 18 2013
In a bizarre turn of events a judge had to fine himself in his own courtroom when he broke one of...
April 10 2013
I like Nutella as much as the next person. In fact, I probably like Nutella more than the the next...
April 9 2013
At a huge and popular Argentine street bazaar, purebred “poodles” have been sold at suspiciously...
April 8 2013
Fans of Sherlock Holmes may be intrigued to know that the first known female sleuth in England...
April 7 2013
The Prince of Paradise by John Glatt is narrative nonfiction, the true crime story of the murder of...
April 7 2013
We're fans of the outsider creds and coolness of Peter Gunn, and also fans of the 30 days of the...
April 7 2013
The International Thriller Writers (ITW) have announced their shortlists for 2013's Thriller...
April 2 2013
Memphis criminals are in big trouble. The city’s police department is using technology...
April 2 2013
(Thanks to everyone for sharing photos, especially Clark Lohr!)
When Left...
April 1 2013
Okay, so remember the accident that set fire to 27 tons of goat cheese in Norway? Well, you know what...
March 29 2013
Jacques Mesrine was a real piece of work. For the better part of twenty years, the flamboyant...
March 28 2013
This lady looks like your typical 1950s librarian, and she's none too happy about your libary...
March 27 2013
“I'm going to die if I don't have some coffee soon.” It's a refrain heard...
March 26 2013
Ah, the (not very) glamorous lives of private eyes! UK filmmaker Tom Betts has created two cool and...
March 25 2013
As Women's History month draws to a close, we thought we would share this video featuring authors...
March 24 2013
The stock image used in the reveal of the new New York State License might seem a little...familiar...to...
March 24 2013
An excerpt of Dead Run by Dan Schultz, the narrative non-fiction story of one of the largest manhunts...
March 23 2013
I’ve always found Police Inspector Jules Maigret to be a comfortable, comforting specimen of...
March 20 2013
I spent the other night with a pair of my good friends soaking in a hot tub and sharing a bottle of...
March 20 2013
You know all those wackadoo crime stories that seep out of Florida like never-ending spillover from...
March 16 2013
The Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century by Joel...
March 16 2013
As far as I can tell, most stories are crime stories. Sure, there are some romances where nothing...
March 14 2013
I’m a pretty big Harry Potter fan. I grew up reading the books and watching the movies,...
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