Slaughter in the Wilderness: The Lava Lake Murders
It is a tale of greed, vengeance, and murder in the Oregon wilderness—this is the chilling mystery of the 1924 Lava Lake killings.
The Remarkable Locked Room Killing of Joseph Elwell
Described by the New York Times as a killing “among the most remarkable in the annals of crime,” the “impossible” murder of Joseph Elwell remains one of New York’s biggest mysteries.
Book Review: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt
What happens when a murder mystery meets Southern Gothic eccentricity in a city as enigmatic as Savannah?
Blood on the Snow: The Killing of Elli Immo
With No Weapon, No Motive and No Suspects, Just Who Killed a Young Girl in the Snows of Lapland?
The Christmas Killing of Rhonda Hinson
Christmas 1981 was the usual festive affair for millions of Americans across the country. Trees were up, geese were ready for cooking, and children everywhere eagerly awaited either a Star Wars AT-AT or perhaps an Atari. It was the season of goodwill, but not...
Eight Minutes: The Killing of Amber Hagerman
How the brutal unsolved murder of Texas nine-year-old Amber Hagerman led to the AMBER Alert system
Book Review: People Who Eat Darkness by Richard Lloyd Parry
A compelling true crime story exploring Lucie Blackman’s murder, cultural dissonance, and Japan’s flawed justice system.
Dying Without a Cause: The Murder of Sal Mineo
Once one of Hollywood’s brightest prospects, Sal Mineo’s life descended into drugs, sex and loneliness. Police believed his murder had to be connected
The Cellar Killings: The Uncaught Serial Killer That Stalked Helsinki
Throughout the late 1970s and into the 1980s, a rapist and serial killer stalked the streets of Helsinki, Finland. He has never been caught.
Review: Gone in the Night: The Story of the Springfield Three
A thought-provoking but flawed exploration of an unsolved tragedy, best suited for readers open to blending true crime with speculative storytelling.
