In Cold Blood
A chilling true crime account of the brutal murder of the Clutter family and the hunt for their killers.
Waterstones' True Crime Classics and New Releases
Discover gripping true crime stories, from classic cases to the latest releases, curated by Waterstones.
Bad Blood
A gripping exposé of the rise and fall of Theranos, revealing the shocking truth behind Elizabeth Holmes' billion-dollar biotech fraud.
The Stranger Beside Me
A chilling true crime account of a woman's friendship with one of America's most notorious serial killers, Ted Bundy.
The Executioner's Song
A chilling true crime account of Gary Gilmore's desperate quest for execution, turning his death sentence into a media spectacle.
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
A gripping true-crime narrative that paints a vivid portrait of Savannah's eccentric characters and a murder case that captivated the city.
Columbine
A gripping and insightful account of the Columbine massacre, debunking myths and exploring its lasting impact on modern violence.
The Five
Discover the untold stories of Jack the Ripper's victims in this groundbreaking narrative that challenges the prevailing myths and gives the…
Killers of the Flower Moon
Uncover the chilling true story of greed, serial murder, and racial injustice that shocked the Osage Indian nation in the 1920s.
The Last Kilo
The true story of Willy Falcon, a Cuban exile who built a cocaine empire in 1980s Miami, navigating corruption and excess before his downfal…
The Siege
A gripping account of the 1980 Iranian Embassy siege in London, where hostages and SAS operatives faced immense danger.
Gomorrah
A fearless journalist goes undercover to expose the brutal world of the Camorra, risking his life to uncover the truth.
Mindhunter
Dive into the chilling world of criminal profiling with this gripping account of the FBI's early efforts to understand and catch serial kill…
Furious Hours
A gripping true-crime story intertwined with the enigmatic life of Harper Lee, exploring a chilling murder case and the author's failed atte…
Empire of Pain
Uncover the dark legacy of the Sackler family and their role in the opioid crisis, a gripping tale of wealth, power, and the devastating con…
The Devil You Know
Dr. Gwen Adshead delves into the minds of violent offenders, offering profound insights into human behavior and the potential for redemption…
Red Notice
A Wall Street maverick turns accidental activist in this gripping tale of corruption, murder, and political intrigue in Putin's Russia.
Story of a Murder
Uncover the untold stories of the women entangled in one of the 20th century's most infamous murders, as bestselling author Hallie Rubenhold…
Joan
Meet Joan Hannington, the glamorous and cunning 'Godmother' of London's 80s criminal underworld, who used her charm and wit to become one of…
Until I Kill You
A harrowing true story of survival and terror as a woman endures a relationship with a serial killer, revealing the chilling details of his …
The House of My Mother
A shocking memoir exposing the dark truth behind the viral 8 Passengers family vlog and the author's harrowing journey to freedom from her a…
Rogues
A gripping collection of twelve stories by Patrick Radden Keefe, exploring crime, corruption, and intrigue, featuring meticulously reported …
Dive into the fascinating world of true crime with Waterstones' expertly curated list of classic and new releases. Explore infamous cases, compelling investigations, and thought-provoking narratives that shed light on the darker side of human nature. Whether you're a long-time enthusiast or new to the genre, this collection offers a diverse range of perspectives and insights that will keep you hooked from start to finish.
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