True Crime
Erika Alexander shines a light on harrowing injustices in "Finding Tamika"
The acclaimed actor, activist, and host of a new Audible Original investigates the murder of a young Black woman and the system that failed her.
What my truly toxic relationships taught me about love
In her new podcast "Am I Dating a Serial Killer?" Gabi Conti uncovers the worst dating foibles so you don't have to.
Danya Kukafka's serial killer story is not the one you've heard
With the twisty, multi-perspective 'Notes on an Execution,' the novelist subverts the usual crime narrative to devastating effect.
The Best Audiobooks About Psychopaths
Stories of psychopaths abound in just about every mystery subgenre, from action-packed thrillers to nuanced psychological character studies, and also stand out in works of psychology and neuroscience. Get ready to listen to some of the most riveting and unsettling books about psychopaths and sociopaths.
Challenging racial bias in true crime stories
In cases involving Black and Brown victims, the reporting of true crime is its own kind of injustice.
Twenty years and counting, Paul Holes works to solve "The Riddle of Emmon Bodfish"
The cold case investigator, famed for helping crack the Golden State Killer case, puzzles over the unsolved mystery that still haunts him in an absorbing new podcast.
Elon Green looks beyond the "Last Call" killer
With his meticulously reported first book, the journalist brings to life a forgotten sliver of queer New York nightlife that was darkened by a series of terrifying killings.
‘Donor 9623’ and the Strange Business of Making Babies
Law professor Dov Fox thought the hardest case of his career was about the problems with predicting how a child’s life might unfold. The real questions went much deeper.
No Guilty Pleasure Here: Why Ethically Executed True Crime Has My Heart
Editor Kat Johnson professes her love of well-done true crime books that strike the right balance between telling an engaging tale and being salacious.