Waterstones' True Crime Classics and New Releases

Discover gripping true crime stories, from classic cases to the latest releases, curated by Waterstones.

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The Gold

4.3

Discover the astonishing true story of the 1983 Brink's-Mat heist, one of the largest robberies in history, and its far-reaching consequence…

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FRAMED

4.0

John Grisham and Jim McCloskey expose ten shocking true stories of wrongful convictions, revealing the harrowing journeys of innocent people…

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Opus

3.7

Uncover the shocking truth behind Opus Dei's secret control over a global bank and its far-reaching influence on politics and society.

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The Sleep Room

4.4

A chilling exposé of a renowned psychiatrist's brutal experiments on women in the infamous 'Sleep Room,' revealing a dark chapter in psychia…

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Charlatans

4.2

Explore the fascinating and alarming world of modern charlatans and their global exploits in this eye-opening investigation.

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Earth to Earth

4.3

In 1975, the Luxton family was found shot in their Dartmoor farmhouse, with no one else involved. Writer John Cornwell delves into this chil…

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A Killing in Cannabis

4.3

A gripping true crime tale that uncovers the dark underbelly of the legal weed business, where a tech entrepreneur's murder reveals a web of…

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Papillon

3.5

A daring escape story based on the true adventures of Henri Charrière, who spent years evading the brutal penal colony of Devil's Island.

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Helter Skelter

3.5

The chilling true story of the Manson Family murders, exploring the mind of Charles Manson and the horrific crimes that shocked the world.

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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