The True Crime Reader

A School of Secrets

A school where children disappear may seem like a fantasy novel, but it was real life for the boys at the Dozier School...

Kidnapped, Forgotten, Fictionalized

Sally Horner's kidnapping inspired one of the most well-known books ever. Is this ethical journalism?

Mindhunters

The legendary life of Dr. Ann Burgess and the Mindhunters she inspired.

Morbidly Curious

Why do we slow down at a car accident? Why are horror movies so engaging? Why are we down another true crime rabbit hole?

Murder on Sunset

Join us in this discussion of the Turner-Stompanato affair and Casey Sherman's "A Murder in Hollywood".