Waterstones' True Crime Classics and New Releases

Running With The Krays

Dive into the untold stories of the infamous Kray twins and the criminal underworld through the eyes of Freddie Foreman, the last real gangs…

The Krays: A Violent Business

A gripping account of the notorious Kray twins, their criminal empire, and the shocking secrets the British government has kept hidden.

Surviving the Krays

A harrowing firsthand account of life entangled with the infamous Kray twins, revealing shocking truths and rewriting True Crime history.

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…

The Devil In The White City

The Red Parts

Maggie Nelson's haunting account of her aunt's unsolved murder and the trial that followed decades later, exploring society's obsession with…

Furious Hours

A gripping true-crime story intertwined with the enigmatic life of Harper Lee, exploring her failed attempt to write a book about a notoriou…

Empire of Pain

Uncover the shocking story of the Sackler family and their role in the opioid crisis, a tale of wealth, power, and the devastating consequen…

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 work of historical non-fiction.

Killers of the Flower Moon

A chilling true crime story of greed, murder, and racial injustice that became one of the FBI's first major homicide investigations.

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

Dive into the eccentricities of Savannah, Georgia, where a true-crime murder story meets a deliciously perverse travelogue, filled with unfo…

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.

Bad Blood

The shocking true story of Theranos, the multibillion-dollar biotech startup that promised to revolutionize blood testing but was built on l…

In Cold Blood

A chilling true crime masterpiece that blurs the lines between fact and fiction, exploring the brutal murder of the Clutter family and the h…