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Murder, Mayhem, Shock, and Scandal

Whether they're gossipy, suspenseful, or compelling, these true crime tales explore stranger-than-fiction moments throughout history.

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  • Captain's Dinner

    a Shipwreck, An Act of Cannibalism, and a Murder Trial That Changed Legal History

    Cohen, Adam (Adam Seth),
    Book, 2025New York : Authors Equity, [2025] — 364.1523 CO
  • Empire of Orgasm

    Sex, Power, and the Downfall of a Wellness Cult

    Huet, Ellen
    Book, 2025New York : MCD/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2025. — 299.93 HU
  • Bone Valley

    a True Story of Injustice and Redemption in the Heart of Florida

    King, Gilbert,
    Book, 2025New York : Flatiron Books, 2025. — 345.0122 KI
  • The Fort Bragg Cartel

    Drug Trafficking and Murder in the Special Forces

    Harp, Seth
    Book, 2025New York, NY : Viking, [2025] — 364.1336 HA
  • Out of the Woods

    a Girl, a Killer, and a Lifelong Struggle to Find the Way Home

    Olsen, Gregg,
    Book, 2025Seattle, Wa. : Thomas & Mercer, [2025] — 364.15232 OL
  • Anatomy of a Con Artist

    the 14 Red Flags to Spot Scammers, Grifters, and Thieves

    Walton, Johnathan,
    Book, 2025New York, NY : Rodale Books, [2025] — 364.163 WA
  • The Carpool Detectives

    a True Story of Four Moms, Two Bodies, and One Mysterious Cold Case

    Hogan, Chuck,
    Book, 2025New York : Random House, [2025] — 363.250973 HO
  • The Great Chinese Art Heist

    Imperialism, Organized Crime, and the Hidden Story of China's Stolen Artistic Treasures

    Pezzullo, Ralph,
    Book, 2025New York : Pegasus Crime, 2025. — 364.16287 PE
  • The Sleep Room

    a Sadistic Psychiatrist and the Women Who Survived Him

    Stock, Jon,
    Book, 2025New York : Abrams Press, 2025. — 616.890092 ST
  • The Gunfighters

    How Texas Made the West Wild

    Burrough, Bryan, 1961-
    Book, 2025New York : Penguin Press, 2025. — 976.405 BU
  • Murderland

    Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers

    Fraser, Caroline,
    Book, 2025New York : Penguin Press, 2025. — 364.1523 FR
  • Murder in the Dollhouse

    the Jennifer Dulos Story

    Cohen, Rich,
    Book, 2025New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2025. — 364.152 CO
  • Bear Witness

    the Pursuit of Justice in a Violent Land

    Halperin, Ross,
    Book, 2025New York, NY : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2025] — 364.10609 HA
  • Whack Job

    a History of Axe Murder

    James, Rachel McCarthy,
    Book, 2025New York, NY : St. Martin's Press, 2025. — 621.9309 JA
  • Black Tunnel White Magic

    a Murder, a Detective's Obsession, and '90s Los Angeles at the Brink

    Jackson, Rick (Retired detective),
    Book, 2025New York : Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company, 2025. — 364.1523 JA
  • Without Consent

    a Landmark Trial and the Decades-long Struggle to Make Spousal Rape a Crime

    Weinman, Sarah,
    Book, 2025New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2025] — 364.15 WE
  • Art Fraud

    50 Fakes That Fooled the Art World

    Hodge, Susie, 1960-
    Book, 2025London : Ivy Press, 2025. — 702.874 HO
  • Sisters in Death

    The Black Dahlia, the Prairie Heiress, and Their Hunter

    Frankel, Eli
    Book, 2025Citadel, 2025.