Preferably true crime, non fiction. But if it is fiction: we’ll written, not fantastic. Something like Agatha Christie is a yes. Something like Sherlock Holmes is a no.
A False Report A True Story of Rape in America by T Christian Miller and Ken Armstrong
While the City Slept by Eli Sanders
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The Stranger Beside Me – Ann Rule
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A Judgement in Stone by Ruth Rendall fits your criteria!!
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*Inspector Oldfield and the Black Hand Society: America’s Original Gangsters and the U.S. Postal Detective Who Brought Them to Justice* by Victoria Bruce and William Oldfield
*Cosa Nostra: A History of the Sicilian Mafia* by John Dickie
*Blood Brotherhoods: A History of Italy’s Three Mafias* by John Dickie
*Yakuza: Japan’s Criminal Underworld*
by Alec Dubro and David E. Kaplan
*Tough Jews: Fathers, Sons, and Gangster Dreams* by Rich Cohen
*Paddy Whacked: The Untold Story of the Irish American Gangster* by T.J. English
*Public Enemies: America’s Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34* by Bryan Burrough
*Priceless: How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World’s Stolen Treasures* by John Shiffman, first person memoir of retired FBI Agent Robert King Wittman
*The Forger’s Spell: A True Story of Vermeer, Nazis, and the Greatest Art Hoax of the Twentieth Century* by Edward Dolnick
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A False Report A True Story of Rape in America by T Christian Miller and Ken Armstrong
While the City Slept by Eli Sanders
The Stranger Beside Me – Ann Rule
A Judgement in Stone by Ruth Rendall fits your criteria!!
*Inspector Oldfield and the Black Hand Society: America’s Original Gangsters and the U.S. Postal Detective Who Brought Them to Justice* by Victoria Bruce and William Oldfield
*Cosa Nostra: A History of the Sicilian Mafia* by John Dickie
*Blood Brotherhoods: A History of Italy’s Three Mafias* by John Dickie
*Yakuza: Japan’s Criminal Underworld*
by Alec Dubro and David E. Kaplan
*Tough Jews: Fathers, Sons, and Gangster Dreams* by Rich Cohen
*Paddy Whacked: The Untold Story of the Irish American Gangster* by T.J. English
*Public Enemies: America’s Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34* by Bryan Burrough
*Priceless: How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World’s Stolen Treasures* by John Shiffman, first person memoir of retired FBI Agent Robert King Wittman
*The Forger’s Spell: A True Story of Vermeer, Nazis, and the Greatest Art Hoax of the Twentieth Century* by Edward Dolnick
*The Art of Forgery* by Noah Charney