Best True Crime Books. The Devil in the White City. True crime books have enjoyed a resurgence since the podcast Serial and Netflix series Making a Murderer woke a new generation to the thrill of real-life investigations.
This 447-page true crime book was published in 2004 by Crown and was a finalist for the National Book Award. Perhaps one of the more underrated books on this list The Sorrows of Mexico is a bold and hardcore piece of true crime that will punch you right in the gut. Top 10s True crime books.
The Crime That Shocked Dickenss London Knopf JoeAnn Hart Stamford 76.
Science Tackles the Afterlife have a cult fandom. True crime books have enjoyed a resurgence since the podcast Serial and Netflix series Making a Murderer woke a new generation to the thrill of real-life investigations. Skip Fatal Vision the true crime book written by a journalist who was embedded with a man who was ultimately convicted for killing his pregnant wife and their two other children. Of true crime books the most renowned of the genre are probably Truman Capotes In Cold Blood and the late Gordon Burns Somebodys Husband Somebodys Son.