TROPHY KILL:The Sequel—Dan Zupansky
The Ravenous Paparazzi had descended on Winnipeg, anxious for any photos, or any story involving Jennifer Lopez and her castmates, Susan Saa...
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True Murder: The Most Shocking Killers
Every week host Dan Zupansky will interview the authors that have written about the most shocking killers of all time.
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20 of 911 episodesTHE VAMPIRE'S CULT—-Chet Hardin
A self-proclaimed vampire. His harem of “witches.” And the small-town murder that shocked America. When twenty-four-year-old Sydney Loofe di...
BLOOD AND FAME—Peter Rowe
A riveting new look at the parallel lives of Charles Manson and Roman Polanski reveals connections beyond the notorious Tate-LaBianca murder...
CONFESSIONS OF THE GREEN RIVER KILLER—Maria DiLorenzo
A startling profile of one of the most prolific serial killers and the disturbing experience of the journalist who earned his trust for the...
SERIAL CITY—G.H. Cliff
At the turn of the twenty-first century, Detroit investigators faced a nightmare few police divisions ever encounter: multiple serial predat...
DEPUTY KENT McGOWEN and REASONABLE DOUBTS—Jerry Langton
Jerry Langton is a veteran investigative journalist and bestselling author, writing primarily about outlaw motorcycle gangs and organized cr...
REASONABLE DOUBTS—Deputy Kent McGowen
Texas Deputy Kent McGowen shot and killed Susan White after she pulled a gun on him.It seemed like an open-and-shut case of an officer actin...
GOD'S NOT HERE, ONLY DEVILS—Laura Brand
The District Attorney began his opening statement with, "If you don't know what hell is like, you're about to find out." In 1979, Lawrence B...
CRIMES OF OMISSION—Rob Rosen
Truth is supposed to be a journalist’s north star. But during the 2010s, the fourth estate lost its way, abandoning reporting for straight-u...
FIVE EVIL WOMEN—Joanna Bourke
Why do certain women become icons of evil? This book offers the first comparative, non-sensationalist account of five of the most reviled wo...
THE DEATH OF GEORGIA'S KYLE CLINKSCALES—James B. Longshore and Sheriff Donny Turner
A True Crime Mystery Four Decades in the Making. On the cold night of January 27, 1976, twenty-two-year-old college student Kyle Clinkscales...
THE COMMISSIONER—Rodney K. Harrison
One Man. One Mission. Justice. In the Hunt for the Gilgo Beach Serial Killer. Rodney K. Harrison’s life could have gone the way of the drug...
STOLEN LIVES—Rod Kackley
They hunted together. They killed together. And for years, no one stopped them. For years, Gerald and Charlene Gallego traveled the highways...
KILLING THE LIEUTENANT—Lt. Raul J. Diaz and Sean Oliver
The infamy of Miami's cocaine wars of the 1970's and 80's is forever etched into the darkest chapters of U.S. history, and Lt. Raul Diaz was...
THE FAMILY MAN—James Lasdun
An immersive account of a seemingly loving father's transformation into a "family annihilator." In March 2023, Alex Murdaugh was found guilt...
BROKEN PLEA—Christopher Whitcomb
Was there more than one killer? Had the crime scene been cleaned and sanitized before the police arrived? Was furniture staged to throw off...
THE TRIAL OF ARTHUR J. SHAWCROSS—Michael Benson
In 1990, Monroe County’s daytime television viewing habits were disrupted by a TV first: the live broadcast of The People v. Arthur J. Shawc...
TRIAL BY AMBUSH—Marcia Clark
In this dramatic true account about the power of sensationalized crime, one woman’s case is exposed for its sexism, flagrant disregard for t...
DEAD IN THE WATER—David J. Farrell, Jr.
The gripping inside story of Nathan Carman’s crimes from the maritime lawyer who solved his multimillionaire mother’s disappearance at sea a...
MURDER IN THE FOURTH ESTATE—Jeremy Duda
“They finally got me… Emprise…the Mafia…John Adamson. Find him. ” Investigative reporter Don Bolles used his final words to name the people...