Tell Me Everything
By: Erika Krouse
Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
Length: 9 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
"Highly recommended on audio for listeners seeking true-crime with a focus on structural inequities, survivors, and artfully crafted narratives." -- Booklist
āThe best story Iāve read in a long, long time." āLacy Crawford, author of Notes on a Silencing
āKrouseās vivid and original memoir is state of the art. Tell Me Everything is our new... Read more
Savage Appetites
By: Rachel Monroe
Narrated by: Jayme Mattler
Length: 8 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
A ānecessary and brilliantā (NPR) exploration of our cultural fascination with true crime told through four āenthrallingā (The New York Times Book Review) narratives of obsession.
In Savage Appetites, Rachel Monroe links four criminal rolesāDetective, Victim, Defender, and Killerāto four true stories about women driven by obsession. From a... Read more
What We Talk About When We Talk About Rape
By: Sohaila Abdulali
Narrated by: Sohaila Abdulali
Length: 5 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
After surviving gang-rape at seventeen in Mumbai, Sohaila Abdulali was indignant about the deafening silence that followed and wrote a fiery piece about the perception of rapeāand rape victimsāfor a women's magazine. Thirty years later, with no notice, her article reappeared and went viral in the wake of the 2012 fatal gang-rape in New Delhi,... Read more
View audiobookI Will Find You
By: Detective Lieutenant Joe Kenda
Narrated by: Detective Lieutenant Joe Kenda
Length: 8 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Detective Lt. Joe Kenda, star of Homicide Hunter, shares his deepest, darkest, and never before revealed case files from his 19 years as a homicide detective.
Are you horrified yet fascinated by abhorrent murders? Do you crave to know the gory details of these crimes, and do you seek comfort in the solving of the most gruesome?
In I Will Find... Read more
Terror in the City of Champions
By: Tom Stanton
Narrated by: Johnny Heller
Length: 9 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
Detroit, mid-1930s: In a city abuzz over its unrivaled sports success, gun-loving baseball fan Dayton Dean became ensnared in the nefarious and deadly Black Legion. The secretive, Klan-like group was executing a wicked plan of terror, murdering enemies, flogging associates, and contemplating armed rebellion. The Legion boasted tens of thousands... Read more
View audiobookGhettoside
By: Jill Leovy
Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
Length: 13 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢Ā NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE,Ā USA TODAY,Ā AND CHICAGO TRIBUNEā¢Ā A masterly work of literary journalism about a senseless murder, a relentless detective, and the great plague of homicide in America
NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST ā¢Ā NAMEDĀ ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE... Read more
Code Name Blue Wren
By: Jim Popkin
Narrated by: Jim Popkin
Length: 10 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
The incredible true story of Ana Montes,Ā the most damaging female spy in US history, drawing upon never-before-seen material and to be published upon her release from prison, for readers ofĀ Agent SonyaĀ andĀ A Woman of No Importance.
Just days after the 9-11 attacks, a senior Pentagon analyst eased her red Toyota Echo into traffic and headed to... Read more
Bad City
By: Paul Pringle
Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
Length: 9 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
For fans of Spotlight and Catch and Kill comes a nonfiction thriller about corruption and betrayal radiating across Los Angeles from one of the region's most powerful institutions, a riveting tale from a Pulitzer-prize winning journalist who investigated the shocking events and helped bring justice in the face of formidable odds.
On a cool,... Read more
Manhattan Cult Story
By: Spencer Schneider
Narrated by: Austin Rising
Length: 8 hours
Abridged: No
Right under the noses of neighbors, clients, spouses, children, and friends, a secret society, simply called Schoolāa cult of snared Manhattan professionalsāhas been led by the charismatic, sociopathic, and dangerous leader Sharon Gans for decades. Spencer Schneider was recruited in the eighties, and he stayed for more than twenty-three years as... Read more
View audiobookWastelands
By: Corban Addison
Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
Length: 16 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
"Beautifully written, impeccably researched, and told with the air of suspense that few writers can handle, Wastelands is a story I wish I had written." āFrom the Foreword by JohnGrisham
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The once idyllic coastal plain of North Carolina is home to a close-knit, rural community that for more than a generation has battled the polluting practices of... Read more
The Other Dr. Gilmer
By: Benjamin Gilmer
Narrated by: Benjamin Gilmer
Length: 9 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES EDITORSāĀ CHOICE ā¢ A āmesmerizingā (The New York Times Book Review) true story about a shocking crime and a mysterious illness that will forever change your notions of how we punish and how we healāan expansion on one of the most popular This American Life episodes of all time
āA remarkable medical detective storyācumāmemoir,... Read more
Scoundrel
By: Sarah Weinman
Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
Length: 9 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
A Recommended Read from: The Los Angeles Times * Town and Country * The Seattle Times * Publishers Weekly * Lit Hub * Crime Reads * AlmaFrom the author of The Real Lolita and editor of Unspeakable Acts, the astonishing story of a murderer who conned the people around himāincluding conservative thinker William F. Buckleyāinto helping set him... Read more
View audiobookCouple Found Slain
By: Mikita Brottman
Narrated by: Christina Delaine & Mikita Brottman
Length: 8 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
This program includes an introduction read by the author.
āMikita Brottman is one of todayās finest practitioners of nonfiction.ā
āThe New York Times Book Review
Critically acclaimed author and psychoanalyst Mikita Brottman offers literary true crime writing at its best, taking us into the life of a murderer after his convictionāwhen most stories... Read more
Don't Call it a Cult
By: Sarah Berman
Narrated by: Ewa Wolniczek
Length: 10 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
As seen in Season Two of the HBO docuseries THE VOW
They draw you in with the promise of empowerment, self-discovery, women helping women. The more secretive those connections are, the more exclusive you feel. Little did you know, you just joined a cult.
Sex trafficking. Self-help coaching. Forced labor. Mentorship. Multi-level marketing.... Read more
Missing from the Village
By: Justin Ling
Narrated by: Justin Ling
Length: 8 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
The tragic and resonant story of the disappearance of eight men--the victims of serial killer Bruce McArthur--from Toronto's queer community.
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Shortlisted for the 2021 Toronto Book Awards
In 2013, the Toronto Police Service announced that the disappearances of three men--Skandaraj Navaratnam, Abdulbasir Faizi, and Majeed Kayhan--from Toronto's gay... Read more
The House of Kennedy
By: James Patterson
Narrated by: David Pittu
Length: 10 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Now with an all-new bonus chapterāin the bestselling The House of Kennedy, āJames Patterson applies his writerly skills to real-life history . . . re-telling the political clanās rise and fall and rise again (and fall again) with novelistic styleā (People).Ā
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The Kennedys have always been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks... Read more
Yellow Bird
By: Sierra Crane Murdoch
Narrated by: Sierra Crane Murdoch
Length: 14 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST ā¢ TheĀ gripping trueĀ story of a murder on an Indian reservation, and the unforgettable Arikara womanĀ who becomes obsessed with solving itāan urgent work of literary journalism.
āI donāt know a more complicated, original protagonist in literature than Lissa Yellow Bird, or a more dogged reporter in American journalism than... Read more
The Adventurer's Son
By: Roman Dial
Narrated by: Fred Sanders
Length: 10 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
"A brave and marvelous book. A page-turner that will rip your heart out."āJon KrakauerIn the tradition of Into the Wild comes an instant classic of outdoor literature, a riveting work of uncommon depth. Iām planning on doing 4 days in the jungle. . . .Ā It should be difficult to get lost forever:Ā These were the haunting last words legendary... Read more
View audiobookLife Undercover
By: Amaryllis Fox
Narrated by: Amaryllis Fox
Length: 7 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERĀ
āFast and thrilling . . . Life Undercover reads as if a John le CarrĆ© character landed in Eat Pray Love."Ā āThe New York Times
Amaryllis Fox's riveting memoir tells the story of her ten years in the most elite clandestine ops unit of the CIA, hunting the world's most dangerous terrorists in sixteen countries while... Read more
Diamond Doris
By: Doris Payne
Narrated by: Robin Miles
Length: 6 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
In the ebullient spirit of Oceanās 8, The Heist, and Thelma & Louise, a sensational and entertaining memoir of the worldās most notorious jewel thiefāa woman who defied societyās prejudices and norms to carve her own path, stealing from elite jewelers to live her dreams.Growing up during the Depression in the segregated coal town of Slab... Read more
View audiobookThe Ghosts of Eden Park
By: Karen Abbott
Narrated by: Rob Shapiro & Cassandra Campbell
Length: 11 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ The epic true crime story of the most successful bootlegger in American history and the murder that shocked the nation, from the New York Times bestselling author of Sin in the Second City and Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy
āGatsby-era noir at its best.āāErik Larson
An ID Book Club Selection ā¢Ā NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST... Read more
The Trial of Lizzie Borden
By: Cara Robertson
Narrated by: Amanda Carlin
Length: 11 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
WINNER OF THE NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY BOOK AWARD
In Cara Robertsonās āenthralling new book,ā The Trial of Lizzie Borden, āthe reader is to serve as judge and juryā (The New York Times). Based on twenty years of research and recently unearthed evidence, this true crime and legal history is the ādefinitive account to date of one of Americaās most... Read more
The Real Lolita
By: Sarah Weinman
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
Length: 7 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
āThe Real Lolita is a tour de force of literary detective work. Not only does it shed new light on the terrifying true saga that influenced Nabokovās masterpiece, it restores the forgotten victim to our consciousness.ā āDavid Grann, author of Killers of the Flower MoonVladimir NabokovāsĀ LolitaĀ is one of the most beloved and notorious novels of... Read more
View audiobookThe Cadaver King and the Country Dentist
By: Radley Balko & Tucker Carrington
Narrated by: Robert Fass
Length: 14 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
A shocking and deeply reported account of the persistent plague of institutional racism and junk forensic science in our criminal justice system, and its devastating effect on innocent lives
After two three-year-old girls were raped and murdered in rural Mississippi, law enforcement pursued and convicted two innocent men: Kennedy Brewer and... Read more