Hell's Angels
Hunter S. Thompson immerses himself in the world of California's notorious Hell's Angels, capturing the raw energy and chaos of the 1960s co…
Waterstones' True Crime Classics and New Releases
Discover gripping true crime stories, from classic cases to the latest releases, curated by Waterstones.
The Jigsaw Man
Dive into the mind of a renowned criminal psychologist who has helped solve over 100 high-profile cases, including the murders of Jamie Bulg…
Homicide
Reporter David Simon embeds himself in Baltimore's homicide unit, offering a gripping account of real-life investigations and the culture of…
A Very English Scandal
A gripping tale of hypocrisy and deceit, uncovering the scandalous private life of British MP Jeremy Thorpe and the explosive trial that exp…
The Red Parts
Maggie Nelson's powerful account of her aunt's unsolved murder and the trial that followed decades later, exploring themes of violence, grie…
The Adversary
A chilling true story of deception and murder that explores the dark side of human nature, based on the shocking double life of a seemingly …
Wicked Beyond Belief
Dive into the chilling true story of Britain's most notorious serial killer and the relentless hunt to bring him to justice.
Killing For Company
A chilling exploration of one of England's most notorious serial killers, Dennis Nilsen, and the gruesome details of his crimes that shocked…
The Murders at White House Farm
A chilling true crime account that challenges the official narrative of a family massacre, revealing hidden tensions and a web of deceit.
No Ordinary Day
A 37-year quest for justice uncovers a web of intrigue involving government, intelligence, and politics.
Manhunt
Dive into the thrilling 12-day manhunt for Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Booth, in this gripping account of murder, intrigue, and betrayal…
Somebody's Husband, Somebody's Son
A chilling and insightful exploration into the mind of the notorious Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe, based on three years of research in …
Deep Cover
From the streets of Manchester to the shadows of undercover policing, Shay Doyle's gripping memoir reveals the brutal reality of a life spen…
Happy Like Murderers
A chilling and meticulously researched account of Fred and Rosemary West's twisted relationship and heinous crimes, told with unflinching de…
We All Go into the Dark
A captivating and deeply original true-crime exploration that will leave readers on the edge of their seats.
Bloody Valentine
A gripping true crime story that exposes the miscarriage of justice in the murder of Lynette White and the subsequent wrongful conviction of…
In Search of the Rainbow's End
A harrowing true story of family tragedy and resilience, told by the ex-husband of one of the victims of the infamous White House Farm murde…
The Pembrokeshire Murders
A gripping true crime story that follows the relentless pursuit of a serial killer who evaded justice for over two decades, finally unmasked…
Sexy Beasts
A collection of darkly comedic and twisted tales that explore the absurdities of human nature and relationships.
The Great Train Robbery
A gripping account of the infamous 1963 Great Train Robbery, detailing the daring heist, its aftermath, and the legends it spawned.
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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