Twenty contemporary crime writers leave fiction behind with essays revealing unsolvable riddles from their own lives.
Twenty contemporary crime writers leave fiction behind with essays revealing unsolvable riddles from their own lives.
True Crime
Betsy Bonner explores her sister’s unsettling life and death with laser-sharp prose in The Book of Atlantis Black.
Betsy Bonner explores her sister’s unsettling life and death with laser-sharp prose in The Book of Atlantis Black.
A neatly planted cornfield in Iowa might not seem like the setting for an international trade war, but looks can be deceiving.
A neatly planted cornfield in Iowa might not seem like the setting for an international trade war, but looks can be deceiving.
Typically, the phrase “true crime” brings to mind stories of serial murderers—not of, say, thieves and traffickers of rare eggs.
Typically, the phrase “true crime” brings to mind stories of serial murderers—not of, say, thieves and traffickers of rare eggs.
We live in an era that’s awash in crime case forensic evidence. That was hardly the case a century ago, as Kate Winkler Dawson describes in American Sherlock.
We live in an era that’s awash in crime case forensic evidence. That was hardly the case a century ago, as Kate Winkler Dawson describes in American Sherlock.
Susan Orlean delivers a riveting account of the 1986 Los Angeles Public Library fire, which destroyed approximately a million books.
Susan Orlean delivers a riveting account of the 1986 Los Angeles Public Library fire, which destroyed approximately a million books.
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