Great books about crime and criminals

Explore the best books about crime and criminals in this curated list. Discover gripping true crime stories, thrilling mysteries, and infamous criminal tales that will keep you hooked. Perfect for crime enthusiasts!

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Homicide

by David Simon

From the creator of HBO's The Wire, the classic book about homicide investigation that became the basis for the hit television show The scene is …
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The Innocent Man

by John Grisham

John Grisham's first work of nonfiction, an exploration of small town justice gone terribly awry, is his most extraordinary legal thriller yet. In the major …
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Hell's Angels

 

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The Devil in the White City

by Erik Larson

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile comes the …
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On Killing

 

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In Cold Blood

by Truman Capote

Recounts the slaying of the Clutter family of Kansas, and the capture, trial and execution of their murderers.
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

by Mary Roach

A look inside the world of forensics examines the use of human cadavers in a wide range of endeavors, including research into new surgical procedures, …
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Gang Leader for a Day

by Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh

The story of the young sociologist who studied a Chicago crack-dealing gang from the inside captured the world's attention when it was first described in …