In today’s reading list, Atlantic journalists offer an intricate examination of those who swindle or hurt others, and those ...

Agatha Christie and Michael Connelly have more than a few books to their names and are also part of a collection of crime books that deserve a movie.

A TRUE CRIME BOOK IS THE FEATURED SELECTION FOR THIS YEAR’S 3RD ANNUAL “SIOUX CITY READS” INITIATIVE BY THE PUBLIC LIBRARY. “UNMASK ALICE: LSD, SATANIC PANIC, AND THE IMPOSTER BEHIND THE ...

Sociologists from HSE University in Russia are unraveling why true crime stories of serial killers fascinate us so much.

It has previously been posited that this love of the macabre stems from morbid curiosity, or that it could allow people to ...

Consumers of content about serial killers watch and read it to experience intense emotions that are often lacking in everyday ...

Art Markman, a professor of psychology at the University of Texas in Austin, says that humans have an inherent interest in true crime because stories like these enable us to be transported into ...