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Book Review

The Butterfly Thief

by pine breaks

Walter Marsh’s true crime caper "The Butterfly Thief" pieces together several mid-century museum thefts that shook Australia’s leading natural history institutions. In January of 1947, curators at Melbourne’s National Museum of... Read More

Book Review

Mosaic Pieces

by pine breaks

The psychological toll of spending years pursuing vindication is explored in "Mosaic Pieces", a vivid true crime book–cum–family saga. Journalist Wes Skillings’s sobering true crime book "Mosaic Pieces" is about justice gone awry.... Read More

Book Review

Delaware Behaving Badly

by Karen Rigby

"Delaware Behaving Badly" is a fresh compendium of essays about a state’s true crime cases. Dave Tabler’s piquing regional true crime book sums up Delaware’s headline-stealing cases. Treating particular crimes as “windows into... Read More

Book Review

Shadow of the Bridge

by Julia Dillman

Áine Cain and Kevin Greenlee’s true crime book delves into the Delphi murders, documenting the case from the day of the crime all the way to the conviction of the killer. When teenagers Libby and Abby went missing on local trails,... Read More

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