Abbott, Karen. The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz-Age America.
Abbott, Karen. Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War.
Ackerman, Ann Marie. Death of an Assassin: The True Story of the German Murderer Who Died Defending Robert E. Lee.
Ackerman, Kenneth. BOSS TWEED: The Corrupt Pol who Conceived the Soul of Modern New York.
Ahern, Stephen. A Kitchen Painted in Blood: The Unsolved Disappearance of Joan Risch.
Amore, Anthony M. The Woman Who Stole Vermeer: The True Story of Rose Dugdale and the Russborough House Art Heist.
Assael, Shaun. The Murder of Sonny Liston: Las Vegas, Heroin and Heavyweights.
Atkinson, Jay. Massacre on the Merrimack.
Aylward, Jerry. Francis ‘Two Gun’ Crowley’s Killings in New York City & Long Island.
Baatz, Simon. For the Thrill of It: Leopold and Loeb and the Murder That Shocked Chicago.
Baatz, Simon. The Girl on the Velvet Swing: Sex Murder and Madness at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century.
Badal, James Jessen. In the Wake of the Butcher: Cleveland’s Torso Murders.
Bales, Jack. The Chicago Cub Shot For Love: A Showgirl’s Crime of Passion and the 1932 World Series.
Barnes, Charlotte Corbin. The Tom Dooley Files: My Search for the Truth Behind the Legend.
Bartlett, James T. The Alaskan Blonde: Sex, Secrets, and the Hollywood Story that Shocked America.
Bender, Nathan E. Crow Killer: The Saga of Liver-Eating Johnson. (Mr. Bender wrote the introduction – the original book was written by Raymond W. Thorp and Robert Bunker in 1958.)
Bernstein, Arnie. Bath Massacre: America’s First School Bombing.
Bernstein, Arnie. Swastika Nation: Fritz Kuhn and the Rise and Fall of the German-American Bund.
Bernstein, Matthew. George Hearst: Silver King of the Gilded Age. AND Hanging Charlie Flynn: The Short and Violent Life of the Boldest Criminal in Frontier California
Birmingham, Kevin. The Sinner and the Saint: Dostoevsky and the Gentleman Murderer Who Inspired a Masterpiece.
Boessenecker, John. Texas Ranger: The Epic Life of Frank Hamer, the Man Who Killed Bonnie and Clyde.
Boessenecker, John. Wildcat: The Untold Story of Pearl Hart, the Wild West’s Most Notorious Woman Bandit.
Boteler, Lovejoy. Crooked Snake: The Life and Crimes of Albert Lepard.
Brand, H. W. The Murder of Jim Fisk for the Love of Josie Mansfield.
Brandt, Charles. I Heard You Paint Houses.
Brown, Vanessa. The Forest City Killer: A Serial Murderer, a Cold-Case Sleuth, and a Search for Justice.
Brubaker, Jack. Massacre of the Conestogas: On the Trail of the Paxton Boys in Lancaster County.
Bruce, Victoria. Inspector Oldfield and the Black Hand Society.
Bruns, Richard. I, a Squealer: The Insider’s Account of the Pied Piper of Tucson Murders. (My guest in the interview is Lisa Espich, who spoke on behalf of her father, Richards Bruns.)
Bryan, Patricia. Midnight Assassin: A Murder in America’s Heartland. (This book was co-written by Thomas Wolf, but Ms. Bryan was my guest.)
Buhk, Tobin. Poisoning The Pecks of Grand Rapids: The Scandalous 1916 Murder Plot.
Burton, Art T. Black Gun, Silver Star: The Life and Legend of Frontier Marshal Bass Reeves.
Burton, Patricia. Details Are Unprintable: Wayne Lonergan and the Sensational Cafe Society Murder.
Bushman, David. Murder at Teal’s Pond: Hazel Drew and the Mystery That Inspired Twin Peaks.
Cannell, Michael. A Brotherhood Betrayed: The Man Behind the Rise and Fall of Murder, Inc..
Capone, Deirdre. Uncle Al Capone: The Untold Story from Inside His Family.
Cassara, Bill. Nobody’s Stooge: Ted Healy.
Castle, Joe. The Ashland Tragedy: Murder, a Mob & a Militia in Kentucky.
Cep, Casey. Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee.
Chandler, J. D. Murder and Scandal in Prohibition Portland.
Clark, Neil G. Dock Boss: Eddie McGrath and the West Side Waterfront
Clavin, Tom. Dodge City: Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the Wickedest Town in the American West.
Clavin, Tom. Tombstone: The Earp Brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Vendetta Ride from Hell.
Cohen, Rich. The Last Pirate of New York: A Ghost Ship, A Killer, and the Birth of a Gangster Nation.
Collins, Paul. Blood and Ivy: The 1849 Murder That Scandalized Harvard.
Conforti, Joe. Lizzie Borden on Trial: Murder, Ethnicity and Gender.
Connolly, Martin. Mary Ann Cotton: Dark Angel: Britains First Female Serial Killer.
Courtenay, Adam. The Ghost and the Bounty Hunter.
Cox, Karen L. Goat Castle: A True Story of Murder, Race, and the Gothic South.
Cozzens, Peter.
A Brutal Reckoning: Andrew Jackson, the Creek Indians, and the Epic War for the American South.
Crossland, James. The Rise of Devils: Fear and the Origins of Modern Terrorism.
Crowl, Thomas. Murder of a Journalist: The True Story of the Death of Donald Ring Mellett.
Crowl, Thomas. Queen of the Con: From a Spiritualist to the Carnegie Imposter.
Darby, Sharon Henry. Glensheen’s Daughter.
Dash, Mike. Batavia’s Graveyard: The True Story of the Mad Heretic Who Led History’s Bloodiest Mutiny.
Davidson, Shayne. Queen of the Burglars: The Scandalous Life of Sophie Lyons.
Davis, John W. The Trial of Tom Horn.
Davis, Miriam C. The Axeman of New Orleans.
Dawidziak, Mark. A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe.
Dawson, Kate Winkler. American Sherlock: Murder, Forensics, and the Birth of American CSI.
Dawson, Kate Winkler. Death In the Air: The True Story of a Serial Killer, the Great London Smog, and the Strangling of a City.
Dekle Sr., George R. The East River Ripper: The Mysterious 1891 Murder of Old Shakespeare.
Dekle Sr., George R. Six Capsules: The Gilded Age Murder of Helen Potts.
DeKok, David. Murder in the Stacks: Penn State, Betsy Aardsma, and the Killer Who Got Away.
De La Garza, Phyllis. Death for Dinner: The Benders of (Old) Kansas.
DeRose, Chris. Star Spangled Scandal: Sex, Murder and the Trial That Changed America.
DeStefano, Anthony M. Top Hoodlum: Frank Costello, Prime Minister of the Mafia.
Dolan, Samuel. Cowboys and Gangsters: Stories of an Untamed Southwest.
Dolin, Eric Jay. Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America’s Most Notorious Pirates.
Dolin, Eric Jay. A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America’s Hurricanes.
Dolin, Eric Jay. Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution.
Drielak, Steven C.. Long Island’s Vanished Heiress: The Unsolved Alice Parsons Kidnapping.
Dunbar-Cutright, Margaret. A Case for Solomon: Bobby Dunbar and the Kidnapping That Haunted a Nation.
Dunstan, William E. Nell Cropsey and Jim Wilcox: The Chill of Destiny.
Dybas, Karen. The Witch of Delray: Rose Veres and Detroit’s Infamous 1930s Murder Mystery.
Eatwell, Piu. Black Dahlia, Red Rose: The Crime, Corruption and Cover Up of America’s Greatest Unsolved Murder.
Epperly, Edgar. Fiend Incarnate: Villisca Axe Murders of 1912.
Ely, Glen Sample. Murder in Montague: Frontier Justice & Retribution in Texas.
Everett, Pamela. Little Shoes: The Sensational Depression-Era Murders That Became My Family’s Secret.
Faragher, John Mack. Eternity Street: Violence and Justice in Frontier Los Angeles.
Fedo, Michael. The Lynchings in Duluth.
Fernicola, Richard. Twelve Days of Terror: Inside the Shocking 1916 New Jersey Shark Attacks.
Ferrante, Louis. Borgata: Rise of Empire: A History of the American Mafia.
Flacco, Anthony. The Road Out of Hell: Sanford Clark and the True Story of the Wineville Murders.
Forsberg, Joan. The Christmas Tree Ship.
Fifer, Barbara. Deadwood Saints and Sinners.
Fink, Andrew. Murder on the Florida Frontier: The True Story Behind Sanford’s Headless Miser Legend.
Fischer, Paul. The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures: A True Tale of Obsession, Murder, and the Movies.
Fogg, Clark. Beverly Hills Confidential: A Century of Stars, Scandals and Murders.
Fort, Samuel. Cult of the Great Eleven.
Fountain, Charles. The Betrayal: The 1919 World Series and the Birth of Modern Baseball.
Fournier, Gregory A. The Elusive Purple Gang: Detroit’s Kosher Nostra.
Fournier, Gregory A. Terror In Ypsilanti: John Norman Collins Unmasked.
Fox, Margalit. Conan Doyle for the Defense: How Sherlock Holmes’s Creator Turned Real-Life Detective & Freed a Man Wrongly Imprisoned For Murder.
Fox, Margalit. Confidence Men: How Two Prisoners of War Engineered the Most Remarkable Escape in History.
Franscell, Ron. Alice and Gerald: A Homicidal Love Story.
Franscell, Ron. ShadowMan: An Elusive Psycho Killer and the Birth of FBI Profiling.
French, Paul. Midnight in Peking: How the Murder of a Young Englishwoman Haunted the Last Days of Old China.
Freundschuh, Aaron. The Courtesan and the Gigolo: The Murders in the Rue Montaigne and the Dark Side of Empire in Nineteenth-Century Paris.
Friedman, Lester D. Monstrous Progeny: A History of the Frankenstein Narratives.
Frye, Corey. Murder in Linn County, Oregon: The True Story of the Legendary Plainview Killings.
Gallagher, Patrick. ‘TIL DEATH DO US…’: A True Crime Story of Bigamy and Murder.
Gardner, Mark Lee. The Earth Is All That Lasts: Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and the Last Stand of the Great Sioux Nation.
Gardner, Mark Lee. Shot All to Hell: Jesse James, the Northfield Raid and the Wild West’s Greatest Escape.
Gardner, Mark Lee. To Hell on a Fast Horse: The Untold Story of Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett.
Gilman, Tobin. The McGlincy Killings in Campbell, California: An 1896 Unsolved Mystery.
Givens, Michael T . Murder at Teal’s Pond: Hazel Drew and the Mystery That Inspired Twin Peaks.
Gold, Rich. Mad Dog Coll: An Irish Gangster.
Gorenstein, Nathan. Tommy Gun Winter: Jewish Gangsters, a Preacher’s Daughter, and the Trial That Shocked 1930s Boston.
Gould, Nita. Remembering Ella: A 1912 Murder and Mystery in the Arkansas Ozarks.
Grann, David. Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI.
Grann, David. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder.
Gray, Drew & Wise, Andrew. Jack and the Thames Torso Murders: A New Ripper?
Green, Ellen J. Murder in the Neighborhood: The true story of America’s first recorded mass shooting.
Green, James. Death in the Haymarket: A Story of Chicago, the First Labor Movement and the Bombing that Divided Gilded Age America.
Greenburg, Michael. The Mad Bomber of New York, The Extraordinary True Story of the Manhunt that Paralyzed a City.
Greene, Jerome A. American Carnage: Wounded Knee 1890.
Griffith-Jones, A. J. Prisoner 4374.
Hagood, Taylor. Stringbean: The Life and Murder of a Country Legend.
Hainsworth, Jonathan. The Escape of Jack the Ripper: The Full Truth About the Cover-up and His Flight from Justice.
Hamman, Phil. Gitchie Girl.
Harden, Blaine. Murder at the Mission: A Frontier Killing, Its Legacy of Lies, and the Taking of the American West.
Harp, E. Don. The Last Rampage of the Terrible Harpes.
Hartman, Kelly Suzanne. Murder Along the Yellowstone Trail: The Execution of Seth Danner.
Hawley, Michael L. Jack the Ripper SUSPECT Dr. Francis Tumblety.
Hazelgrove, William. Al Capone and the 1933 World’s Fair: The End of the Gangster Era in Chicago.
Heidenry, John. Zero at the Bone: The Playboy, the Prostitute, and the Murder of Bobby Greenlease.
Hodel, Steve. Black Dahlia Avenger.
Hoffman, Paul. Murder in Wauwatosa: The Mysterious Death of Buddy Schumacher.
Hoffman, Wayne. The End of Her: Racing Against Alzheimer’s to Solve a Murder.
Hoffs, Gill. The Lost Story of the Ocean Monarch: Fire, Family, & Fidelity.
Hoffs, Gill. The Lost Story of the William and Mary: The Cowardice of Captain Stinson.
Hollandsworth, Skip. The Midnight Assassin: The Hunt for America’s First Serial Killer.
Hook, John. Who Killed Bob Crane? The Final Close-Up.
Hoover, Stephanie. The Kelayres Massacre: Politics & Murder in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Country.
Horn, Stacy. Damnation Island: Poor, Sick, Mad and Criminal in 19th-Century New York.
Horowitz, Sarah. The Red Widow: The Scandal that Shook Paris and the Woman Behind it All.
Houlahan, Peter. Norco ’80: The True Story of the Most Spectacular Bank Robbery in American History.
House, Robert.
Jack the Ripper and the Case for Scotland Yard’s Prime Suspect.
Horton, Sarah Bax:
One-Armed Jack: Uncovering the Real Jack the Ripper.
Hutton, Paul Andrew. The Apache Wars: The Hunt For Geronimo, The Apache Kid, And The Captive Boy Who Started The Longest War In American History.
Isralowitz, Jason. Nothing To Fear: Alfred Hitchcock And The Wrong Men.
Jager, Eric. Blood Royal: A True Tale of Crime and Detection in Medieval Paris.
Jager, Eric. The Last Duel: A True Story of Crime, Scandal, and Trial by Combat in Medieval France.
James, Rachel McCarthy. The Man From the Train: The Solving of a Century-Old Serial Killer Mystery. (Ms. James co-authored the book with her father Bill James.)
Jenning, Pat. Testimony of a Death: Thelma Todd: Mystery, Media and Myth in 1935 Los Angeles.
Jett, Philip. The Death of an Heir: Adolph Coors III and the Murder That Rocked an American Brewing Dynasty.
Johnston, Bryan. Deep in the Woods: The 1935 Kidnapping of Nine-Year-Old George Weyerhaeuser, Heir to America’s Mightiest Timber Dynasty.
Johnston, G. S. The Cast of a Hand.
Jollota, Pat. The Murder of JoAnn Dewey in Vancouver, Washington
Jones, Janie Nesbitt. The Arkansas Hitchhike Killer: James Waybern ‘Red’ Hall
Jones, Richard O. The First Celebrity Serial Killer in Southwest Ohio: The Confessions of the Strangler Alfred Knapp.
Jordan, Mark Sebastian. The Ceely Rose Murders at Malabar Farm and The Witch of Mansfield: The Tetched Life of Phebe Wise.
Juby, Margot K. The Martyrdom of Gille de Rais
Jucovy, Linda. Searching for Calamity: The Life and Times of Calamity Jane.
Julian-Jones, Melissa. Murder During the Hundred Year War: The Curious Case of William Cantilupe.
Kackley, Rod. The Murder of Thora Chamberlain: A Shocking True Crime Story.
Kahan, Paul. Eastern State Penitentiary: A History.
Kahan, Paul. The Homestead Strike: Labor, Violence, and American Industry.
Kavey, Allison B. Monstrous Progeny: A History of the Frankenstein Narratives.
Katz, Helena. The Mad Trapper: The Incredible Tale of a Famous Canadian Manhunt.
Keel, Vernon. The Murdered Family.
Kelly, Jack. Heaven’s Ditch: God, Gold and Murder.
Kendrick, Patrick. American Ripper: The Enigma of America’s Serial Killer Cop.
King, Greg & Wilson, Penny. Nothing but the Night: Leopold & Loeb and the Truth Behind the Murder That Rocked 1920s America.
KIng, Greg & Wilson, Penny. The Resurrection of the Romanovs: Anastasia, Anna Anderson, and the World’s Greatest Royal Mystery.
Koerner, Brendan. Now the Hell Will Start: One Soldier’s Flight from the Greatest Manhunt of World War II.
Kohl, Cris. The Christmas Tree Ship.
Kosareff, Steve. Satin Pumps: The Moonlit Murder That Mesmerized The Nation.
Kreck, Dick. Anton Woode: Boy Murderer.
Laackman, Dale W. For the Kingdom and the Power: The Big Money Swindle That Spread Hate Across America.
LaMaster, Kenneth. Leavenworth Seven: The Deadly 1931 Prison Break.
Larkin, Deborah Holt. A Lovely Girl: The Tragedy of Olga Duncan and the Trial of One of California’s Most Notorious Killers.
Leerhsen, Charles. Butch Cassidy: The True Story of an American Outlaw.
Levy, Buddy. Empire of Ice and Stone: The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk.
Link, Mardi. Isadore’s Secret.
Link, Mardi. When Evil Came to Good Hart.
Loerzel, Robert. Alchemy of Bones: Chicago’s Luetgert Murder Case of 1897.
Logan, Alan C. The Greatest Hoax on Earth: Catching Truth, While We Can.
Lowe, Gordon. The Acid Bath Murders: The Trials and Liquidations of John George Haigh.
Lucas, Richard. Axis Sally: The American Voice of Nazi Germany.
Lucchesi, Emilie La Beau. Ugly Prey: An Innocent Woman and the Death Sentence That Scandalized Jazz Age Chicago.
Maccabee, Paul. Dillinger Slept Here: A Crook’s Tour of Crime and Corruption In St. Paul.
MacLean, Harry. Starkweather:
The Untold Story of the Killing Spree that Changed America.
Madigan, Tim. The Burning: Massacre, Destruction, and the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921.
Maloy, Roy.
Squizzy – The Biography: The Forensics – The Man – The Vendetta.
Mann, William J. Tinseltown: Murder, Morphine, and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood.
Manseau, Peter. The Apparitionists: A Tale of Phantoms, Fraud, Photography, and the Man Who Captured Lincoln’s Ghost.
Maysh, Jeff. Handsome Devil.
McArthur, Jeff. Two Gun Hart: Law Man, Cowboy, and Long-Lost Brother to Al Capone.
McAvoy, Gary. And Every Word Is True.
McBrayer, Mary Kay. America’s First Serial Killer: Jane Toppan and the Making of a Monster.
McCarthy, Michael. Ashes Under Water: The SS Eastland and the Shipwreck That Shook America.
McCarthy, Michael. The Hidden Hindenburg: The Untold Story of the Tragedy, the Nazi Secrets, and the Quest to Rule the Skies.
McConnell, Virginia A. The Belle of Bedford Avenue: The Sensational Brooks-Burns Murder in Turn-of-the-Century New York.
McCracken, Patti. The Angel Makers: Arsenic, a Midwife, and Modern History’s Most Astonishing Murder Ring.
McKenna, Mark. Return to Uluru: The Hidden History of a Murder in Outback Australia.
McKeon, George. The Mystery of D.B. Cooper: A True Crime Adult Coloring Book.
McMaster, Kathryn. Who Killed Little Johnny Gill?
McThenia, Tal. A Case for Solomon: Bobby Dunbar and the Kidnapping That Haunted a Nation.
Meredith, Kevin E. Under Penalty of Death: The Untold Story of Machine Gun Kelly’s First Kidnapping.
Meyers, David. A Murder in Amish Ohio: The Martyrdom of Paul Coblentz.
Meyers Walker, Elise. A Murder in Amish Ohio: The Martyrdom of Paul Coblentz.
Millard, Candice. Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President.
Miller, Julie. Cry of Murder on Broadway: A Woman’s Ruin and Revenge in Old New York.
Millett, Larry.
Metropolitan Dreams: The Scandalous Rise and Stunning Fall of a Minneapolis Masterpiece.
Mofford, Juliet. The Devil Made Me Do It! Crime and Punishment in Early New England.
Montgomery, Ben. A Shot in the Moonlight: How a Freed Slave and a Confederate Soldier Fought for Justice in the Jim Crow South.
Moore, Kate. Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women.
Moreland, Kraig. Furnace Girl: The Mysterious Case of Elfrieda Knaak.
Murphy, Paul Thomas. Pretty Jane and the Viper of Kidbrooke Lane: A True Story of Victorian Law and Disorder: The Unsolved Murder that Shocked Victorian England.
Neibaur, James L. Butterfly in the Rain: The 1927 Abduction and Murder of Marion Parker.
Norton, Mary Beth. In the Devil’s Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692.
O’Brien, Gillian. Blood Runs Green: The Murder That Transfixed Gilded Age Chicago.
O’Donnell, Edward T. Ship Ablaze: The Tragedy of the Steamboat General Slocum.
Oldfield, Frank. Inspector Oldfield and the Black Hand Society.
Oldham, Charles. Ship of Blood: Mutiny and Slaughter Aboard the Harry A. Berwind, and the Quest for Justice and THE SENATORS SON: The Shocking Disappearance, The Celebrated Trial, and The Mystery That Remains A Century Later
Oller, John. Rogues’ Gallery: The Birth of Modern Policing & Organized Crime In Gilded Age New York.
Oney, Steve. And the Dead Shall Rise: The Murder of Mary Phagan and the Lynching of Leo Frank.
Osselaer, Heidi. Arizona’s Deadliest Gunfight: Draft Resistance & Tragedy at the Power Cabin, 1918.
Owen, Kevin. Killing Time in the Catskills: The Twisted Tale of the Catskill Ripper Elizabeth “Lizzie” McNally Halliday.
Pagán, Eduardo. Murder at the Sleepy Lagoon: Zoot Suits, Race, and Riot in Wartime L.A..
Palmer, Alex. The Santa Claus Man: The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Age Con Man and the Invention of Christmas In New York.
Pappalardo, Joe. Red Sky Morning: The Epic True Story of Texas Ranger Company F.
Parkinson, Denise White. Daughter of the White River: Depression-Era Treachery and Vengeance in the Arkansas Delta.
Pearlman, Lise. The Lindbergh Kidnapping Suspect No. 1: The Man Who Got Away.
Pelonero, Catherine. Kitty Genovese: A True Account of a Public Murder and its Private Consequences.
Peters, Shawn Francis. When Bad Men Combine: The Star Route Scandal and the Twilight of Gilded Age Politics.
Pettem, Silvia. In Search of the Blonde Tigress: the Untold Story of Eleanor Jarman.
Petrie, Janice S.C. Perfection To A Fault: A Small Murder in Ossipee, New Hampshire, 1916.
Pettersen, Leif. Backpacking with Dracula: On the Trail of Vlad ‘“the Impaler” Dracula and the Vampire He Inspired.
Pietrusza, David. Rothstein: The Life, Times, and Murder of the Criminal Genius who Fixed the 1919 World Series.
Pinsky, Mark I. Met Her on the Mountain: The Murder of Nancy Morgan.
Pompeo, Joe. Blood & Ink: The Scandalous Jazz Age Double Murder That Hooked America on True Crime.
Posner, Gerald. Case Closed: Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFK.
Poulsen, Ellen. The Case Against Lucky Luciano: New York’s Most Sensational Vice Trial.
Poulsen, Ellen. Chasing Dillinger: Police Captain Matt Leach, J. Edgar Hoover and the Rivalry to Capture Public Enemy No. 1.
Poulsen, Ellen. Dont Call Us Molls.
Prendergast, Alan. Gangbuster: One Man’s Battle Against Crime, Corruption, and the Klan.
Presley, James. The Phantom Killer – Unlocking the Mystery of the Texarkana Serial Murders: The Story of a Town In Terror.
Prigge, Matthew J. Damn the Old Tinderbox! Milwaukee’s Palace of the West and the Fire That Defined An Era.
Railey, John. The Lost Colony Murder on the Outer Banks: Seeking Justice for Brenda Joyce Holland.
Randall, Elizabeth. Daughter of the White River: Depression-Era Treachery and Vengeance in the Arkansas Delta.
Rappaport, Helen. The Race to Save the Romanovs: The Truth Behind the Secret Plans to Rescue the Russian Imperial Family.
Raskin, Lee. James Dean: The Road to Salinas.
Renehen, Edward Jr. Deliberate Evil: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Daniel Webster, and the 1830 Murder of a Salem Slave Trader.
Robertson, Cara. The Trial of Lizzie Borden: A True Story.
Robinson, J. Dennis. Mystery on the Isles of Shoals: Closing the Case on the Smuttynose Ax Murders of 1873.
Rosner, Lisa. The Anatomy Murders.
Rounds, Leslie Lambert. I Have Struck Mrs. Cochran with a Stake: Sleepwalking, Insanity, and the Trial of Abraham Prescott.
Rumbelow, Donald. The Complete Jack the Ripper.
Sadler, Rod. GRIM PARADISE: The Cold Case Search for the Mackinac Island Killer.
Sancton, Julian. Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica’s Journey Into the Dark Antarctic Night.
Schechter, Harold. Fiend: The Shocking Story of America’s Youngest Serial Killer.
Schechter, Harold. Hell’s Princess: The Mystery of Belle Gunness, Butcher of Men.
Schechter, Harold. Man-Eater: The Life and Legend of an American Cannibal.
Schrager, Adam. The Sixteenth Rail: The Evidence, the Scientist, and the Lindbergh Kidnapping.
Schroeder, Barbara. Beverly Hills Confidential: A Century of Stars, Scandals and Murders.
Schwartz, A. Brad. Broadcast Hysteria: Orson Welles’s War of the Worlds and the Art of Fake News.
Schwartz, A. Brad. Eliot Ness and the Mad Butcher: Hunting a Serial Killer at the Dawn of Modern Criminology. (Mr. Schwartz was my guest. The book was co-authored with Max Allen Collins.)
Schwartz, A. Brad. Scarface and the Untouchable: Al Capone, Eliot Ness, and the Battle for Chicago. (Mr. Schwartz was my guest. The book is co-authored with Max Allen Collins.)
Selby, Scott Andrew. A Serial Killer in Nazi Berlin: The Chilling True Story of the S-Bahn Murderer.
Seligman, Scott D. Tong Wars: The Untold Story of Vice, Money and Murder in New York’s Chinatown.
Selvin, Joel. The Rolling Stones, the Hells Angels, and the Inside Story of Rock’s Darkest Day.
Selzer, Adam. H.H. Holmes: The True History of the White City Devil.
Sharpe, James. Dick Turpin: The Myth of the English Highwayman.
Shaw, Ian W. Murder at Dusk: How US Soldier and Smiling Pyschopath Eddie Leonski Terrorized Wartime Melbourne.
Sherman, Casey. A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown’s Most Shocking Crime.
Shorto, Russell. Smalltime: A Story of My Family and the Mob.
Simon, Jeffrey D. The Bulldog Detective: William J. Flynn and America’s First War against the Mafia, Spies, and Terrorists.
Smith, Anne Chesky. Murder at Asheville’s Battery Park Hotel: The Search for Helen Clevenger’s Killer.
Smith, Carl. Chicago’s Great Fire: The Destruction and Resurrection of an Iconic American City.
Smith, Douglas. Rasputin: Faith, Power, and the Twilight of the Romanovs.
Smith, Trudy J. The Meaning of Our Tears.
Snider, Tui. Santa Claus Bank Robbery: A True Crime Saga in Texas
Sosniecki, Gary. The Potato Masher Murder: Death at the Hands of a Jealous Husband.
Spude, Catherine. That Fiend in Hell: Soapy Smith in Legend.
Stephens, Thomas E. Congressman David Grant Colson and the Tragedy of the Fourth Kentucky Volunteer Infantry. The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society. Vol. 98, No. 1 (Winter 2000), pp. 43-102
Stewart, James. Mystery at the Blue Sea Cottage: A True Story of Murder in San Diego’s Jazz Age.
Stokes, David R. Apparent Danger: The Pastor of America’s First Megachurch and the Texas Murder Trial of the Decade in the 1920s.
Stokes, David R. Jake and Clara: Scandal, Politics, Hollywood and Murder.
Stout, Glenn. Tiger Girl and the Candy Kid: America’s Original Gangster Couple.
Sullivan, Kelly. Murder at Rocky Point Park: Tragedy in Rhode Island’s Summer Paradise.
Summerscale, Kate. The Wicked Boy.
Swanson, Doug. Blood Aces: The Wild Ride of Benny Binion, the Texas Gangster Who Created Vegas Poker.
Swanson, William. Dial M: The Murder of Carol Thompson.
Tabac, William L. Insanity Defense and the Mad Murderess of Shaker Heights: Examining the Trial of Marian Colby.
Taylor, Troy. One Afternoon at the Iroquois: America’s Deadliest Theater Fire. AND. The Two Lost Girls: The Mystery of the Grimes Sisters.
Tejada, Susan. In Search of Sacco and Vanzetti: Double Lives, Troubled Times and the Massachusetts Murder Case That Shook the World.
Tereba, Tere. Mickey Cohen: The Life and Crimes of L.A.’s Most Notorious Mobster.
Thompson, Julie. The Hunt for the Last Public Enemy in Northeastern Ohio: Alvin “Creepy” Karpis and his Road to Alcatraz
Thompson, Laura. A Tale of Two Murders: Guilt, Innocence and the Execution of Edith Thompson.
Thrasher, Christopher and Lancaster, Guy. The Murder of Oscar Chitwood in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Tilley, Kimberly. Cold Heart: The Great Unsolved Mystery of Turn of the Century Buffalo
Tilley, Kimberly. Grievous Deeds: The True Story of Four Years of Fury in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Tilley, Kimberly. Has it Come to This? The Mysterious Unsolved Murder of Frank Richardson.
Tilley, Kimberly. The Poisoned Glass.
Tintori, Karen. Trapped: The Story of the Cherry Mine Disaster.
Tomlinson, Richard. Landru’s Secret: The Deadly Seductions of France’s Lonely Hearts Serial Killer.
Trow, M.J. Jack the Ripper: Quest for a Killer.
Trow, M. J. The Killer of the Princes in the Tower: A New Suspect Revealed.
Trow, M. J. Who Killed Kit Marlowe?: A Contract to Murder in Elizabethan England.
Urschel, Joe. The Year of Fear: Machine Gun Kelly and the Manhunt That Changed the Nation.
Wade, Stephen. Tracing Your Criminal Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians.
Watson, Robert P. Escape!: The Story of the Confederacy’s Infamous Libby Prison and the Civil War’s Largest Jail Break.
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