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🔬 Forensic Analysis

Meticulous investigations into evidence, crime scenes, and the science of uncovering truth from physical traces. For readers who relish the painstaking logic behind solving cases.
Forensics
by Val McDermid • 2014
How maggots, burn patterns, and DNA turn invisible traces into courtroom proof.
4.09
13k+
🧬 Forensic Science🕵️ Criminalistics🔍 Crime Scene Analysis
Forensics Summary
Forensics 92%
How maggots, burn patterns, and DNA turn invisible traces into courtroom proof.
by Val McDermid 2014
4.09
13k+ ratings
🧬 Forensic Science🕵️ Criminalistics🔍 Crime Scene Analysis
How to Solve a Crime
by Professor Angela Gallop • 2022
DNA gets headlines, but fiber and pollen close cases: a life in forensic science.
3.59
277
🔬 Forensic Science🩸 Crime Scene Investigation🧬 Forensic Dna
How to Solve a Crime Summary
How to Solve a Crime 92%
DNA gets headlines, but fiber and pollen close cases: a life in forensic science.
by Professor Angela Gallop 2022
3.59
277 ratings
🔬 Forensic Science🩸 Crime Scene Investigation🧬 Forensic Dna
Forensics
by D.P. Lyle • 2008
How bodies decompose, how DNA really works, and the forensic mistakes crime writers keep making.
4.34
375
🖋️ Crime Writing🔬 Forensic Science🩺 Forensic Pathology
Forensics Summary
Forensics 92%
How bodies decompose, how DNA really works, and the forensic mistakes crime writers keep making.
by D.P. Lyle 2008
4.34
375 ratings
🖋️ Crime Writing🔬 Forensic Science🩺 Forensic Pathology
Forensics for Dummies
by D.P. Lyle • 2004
From fingerprints to DNA: the real science of crime solving, minus the TV myths.
4.07
578
🔬 Forensic Science🔍 Crime Scene Investigation📚 Popular Forensics
Forensics for Dummies Summary
Forensics for Dummies 92%
From fingerprints to DNA: the real science of crime solving, minus the TV myths.
by D.P. Lyle 2004
4.07
578 ratings
🔬 Forensic Science🔍 Crime Scene Investigation📚 Popular Forensics
Written in Blood
by Colin Wilson • 1989
How science replaced luck and torture in crime detection, from arsenic tests to DNA.
3.92
233
🧬 Forensic Science🕰️ Crime History🔍 Trace Evidence
Written in Blood Summary
Written in Blood 91%
How science replaced luck and torture in crime detection, from arsenic tests to DNA.
by Colin Wilson 1989
3.92
233 ratings
🧬 Forensic Science🕰️ Crime History🔍 Trace Evidence
Forensic Detective Forensic Detective Forensic Detective
by Robert Mann • 2006
A forensic anthropologist reads the stories bones tell: who died, how, and at whose hands.
3.91
851
🔎 Forensic Anthropology⚰️ Death Investigation🔬 Forensic Science
Forensic Detective Forensic Detective Forensic Detective Summary
Forensic Detective Forensic Detective Forensic Detective 91%
A forensic anthropologist reads the stories bones tell: who died, how, and at whose hands.
by Robert Mann 2006
3.91
851 ratings
🔎 Forensic Anthropology⚰️ Death Investigation🔬 Forensic Science
Traces
by Patricia Wiltshire • 2019
Pollen on a shoe, spores on a corpse: how a forensic ecologist reads nature's invisible evidence.
3.60
3k+
🔬 Forensic Science🌿 Forensic Ecology🔍 Trace Evidence
Traces Summary
Traces 91%
Pollen on a shoe, spores on a corpse: how a forensic ecologist reads nature's invisible evidence.
by Patricia Wiltshire 2019
3.60
3k+ ratings
🔬 Forensic Science🌿 Forensic Ecology🔍 Trace Evidence
The Basics of Digital Forensics
by John Sammons • 2011
From crime scene to courtroom: the core tools and techniques for extracting digital evidence.
3.95
118
🧑‍🔬 Digital Forensics🚨 Incident Response💾 Data Recovery
The Basics of Digital Forensics Summary
The Basics of Digital Forensics 90%
From crime scene to courtroom: the core tools and techniques for extracting digital evidence.
by John Sammons 2011
3.95
118 ratings
🧑‍🔬 Digital Forensics🚨 Incident Response💾 Data Recovery
Post-Mortem
by Patricia Daniels Cornwell • 1990
A medical examiner tracks a serial strangler as a saboteur in her office buries the case.
4.03
261k+
🔬 Forensic Investigation🩸 Serial Killer👩‍🔬 Female Investigator
Post-Mortem Summary
Post-Mortem 90%
A medical examiner tracks a serial strangler as a saboteur in her office buries the case.
by Patricia Daniels Cornwell 1990
4.03
261k+ ratings
🔬 Forensic Investigation🩸 Serial Killer👩‍🔬 Female Investigator
The Science of Murder
by Carla Valentine • 2021
Agatha Christie taught forensics before forensics existed. A mortuary tech proves it from the page.
3.84
3k+
🧪 Forensic Science☠️ Poison Mysteries🔍 Crime Scene Analysis
The Science of Murder Summary
The Science of Murder 90%
Agatha Christie taught forensics before forensics existed. A mortuary tech proves it from the page.
by Carla Valentine 2021
3.84
3k+ ratings
🧪 Forensic Science☠️ Poison Mysteries🔍 Crime Scene Analysis
Unmasked
by Paul Holes • 2022
A forensic scientist obsessed with a rapist's cold case file; 24 years later, DNA caught him.
4.09
30k+
🔬 Forensic Science📁 Cold Case Investigations🧬 Genetic Genealogy
Unmasked Summary
Unmasked 89%
A forensic scientist obsessed with a rapist's cold case file; 24 years later, DNA caught him.
by Paul Holes 2022
4.09
30k+ ratings
🔬 Forensic Science📁 Cold Case Investigations🧬 Genetic Genealogy
The Bone Woman
by Clea Koff • 2001
At 23, she exhumed mass graves in Rwanda. The bones held evidence no killer could silence.
4.02
3k+
🦴 Forensic Anthropology🔍 Genocide Investigation⛏️ Mass Grave Exhumation
The Bone Woman Summary
The Bone Woman 89%
At 23, she exhumed mass graves in Rwanda. The bones held evidence no killer could silence.
by Clea Koff 2001
4.02
3k+ ratings
🦴 Forensic Anthropology🔍 Genocide Investigation⛏️ Mass Grave Exhumation
Linguistic Fingerprints
by Roger J. Kreuz • 2023
The hidden patterns in your words identify you better than fingerprints: stylometry reads them.
3.50
20
🗣️ Linguistic Identity📊 Stylometry🔍 Forensic Linguistics
Linguistic Fingerprints Summary
Linguistic Fingerprints 89%
The hidden patterns in your words identify you better than fingerprints: stylometry reads them.
by Roger J. Kreuz 2023
3.50
20 ratings
🗣️ Linguistic Identity📊 Stylometry🔍 Forensic Linguistics
The Profiler
by Pat Brown • 2010
Exposing the DC sniper case and a staged suicide by reading crime scenes the FBI refuses to.
3.08
2k+
🕵️ Criminal Profiling🧠 Forensic Psychology👹 Psychopathy
The Profiler Summary
The Profiler 89%
Exposing the DC sniper case and a staged suicide by reading crime scenes the FBI refuses to.
by Pat Brown 2010
3.08
2k+ ratings
🕵️ Criminal Profiling🧠 Forensic Psychology👹 Psychopathy
Hauptmann's Ladder
by Richard T. Cahill Jr. • 2014
The Lindbergh case retried: a ladder, a money trail, and doubts the execution never settled.
4.17
125
🕰️ Historical True Crime⭐ Celebrity Crime🔬 Forensic Evidence
Hauptmann's Ladder Summary
Hauptmann's Ladder 88%
The Lindbergh case retried: a ladder, a money trail, and doubts the execution never settled.
by Richard T. Cahill Jr. 2014
4.17
125 ratings
🕰️ Historical True Crime⭐ Celebrity Crime🔬 Forensic Evidence
The Secret History of the Rape Kit
by Pagan Kennedy • 2025
Marty Goddard invented the rape kit. The Chicago PD gave the credit to a male sergeant.
3.89
10k+
⚖️ Criminal Justice🔬 Forensic Science🛡️ Sexual Assault Advocacy
The Secret History of the Rape Kit Summary
The Secret History of the Rape Kit 88%
Marty Goddard invented the rape kit. The Chicago PD gave the credit to a male sergeant.
by Pagan Kennedy 2025
3.89
10k+ ratings
⚖️ Criminal Justice🔬 Forensic Science🛡️ Sexual Assault Advocacy
Sex, Lies, and Handwriting
by Michelle Dresbold • 2006
What your handwriting betrays: a profiler's guide to spotting liars, psychopaths, and hidden selves.
4.01
1k+
📝 Graphology🕵️ Criminal Profiling🤥 Deception Detection
Sex, Lies, and Handwriting Summary
Sex, Lies, and Handwriting 88%
What your handwriting betrays: a profiler's guide to spotting liars, psychopaths, and hidden selves.
by Michelle Dresbold 2006
4.01
1k+ ratings
📝 Graphology🕵️ Criminal Profiling🤥 Deception Detection
Mindhunter
by John E. Douglas • 1995
Dismissed as witchcraft, FBI profiling began when an agent interviewed serial killers in prison.
4.09
84k+
🎯 Criminal Profiling🔪 Serial Killers🏛️ Fbi History
Mindhunter Summary
Mindhunter 88%
Dismissed as witchcraft, FBI profiling began when an agent interviewed serial killers in prison.
by John E. Douglas 1995
4.09
84k+ ratings
🎯 Criminal Profiling🔪 Serial Killers🏛️ Fbi History
Sharp Force
by Patricia Cornwell • 2025
A killer stalks women with holograms. Scarpetta's Christmas autopsy exposes a senator's crimes.
4.08
14k+
🔬 Forensic Procedural🔪 Serial Killer Thriller🏛️ Political Interference
Sharp Force Summary
Sharp Force 88%
A killer stalks women with holograms. Scarpetta's Christmas autopsy exposes a senator's crimes.
by Patricia Cornwell 2025
4.08
14k+ ratings
🔬 Forensic Procedural🔪 Serial Killer Thriller🏛️ Political Interference
I'll Be Gone in the Dark
by Michelle McNamara • 2018
A masked predator terrorized California for a decade. One woman worked every night to find his name.
4.11
268k+
🔍 Cold Case Investigations🧠 Serial Killer Profiling🕵️ Citizen Detectives
I'll Be Gone in the Dark Summary
I'll Be Gone in the Dark 88%
A masked predator terrorized California for a decade. One woman worked every night to find his name.
by Michelle McNamara 2018
4.11
268k+ ratings
🔍 Cold Case Investigations🧠 Serial Killer Profiling🕵️ Citizen Detectives
Indelible
by Karin Slaughter • 2004
A body burns on a football field. The detective won't speak. The sheriff wears a swastika.
4.15
62k+
🖤 Southern Noir👮 Police Procedural💀 Medical Examiner Fiction
Indelible Summary
Indelible 88%
A body burns on a football field. The detective won't speak. The sheriff wears a swastika.
by Karin Slaughter 2004
4.15
62k+ ratings
🖤 Southern Noir👮 Police Procedural💀 Medical Examiner Fiction
The Psychopath Whisperer
by Kent A. Kiehl • 2014
Psychopaths share a brain deficit visible by childhood, discovered inside prison with a mobile MRI.
4.07
4k+
🏛️ Forensic Psychology🧠 Neurocriminology🎭 Antisocial Personality
The Psychopath Whisperer Summary
The Psychopath Whisperer 88%
Psychopaths share a brain deficit visible by childhood, discovered inside prison with a mobile MRI.
by Kent A. Kiehl 2014
4.07
4k+ ratings
🏛️ Forensic Psychology🧠 Neurocriminology🎭 Antisocial Personality
What the Dead Know
by Barbara Butcher • 2023
The New York City death investigator who learned to read a body before her own life.
4.17
9k+
🕵️‍♀️ Death Investigation🔬 Forensic Pathology💔 Emotional Labor
What the Dead Know Summary
What the Dead Know 88%
The New York City death investigator who learned to read a body before her own life.
by Barbara Butcher 2023
4.17
9k+ ratings
🕵️‍♀️ Death Investigation🔬 Forensic Pathology💔 Emotional Labor
The Apprentice
by Tess Gerritsen • 2002
A copycat killer forces husbands to watch. The detective hunting him barely survived the original.
4.14
73k+
🔪 Serial Killer📋 Copycat Killer🔬 Forensic Science
The Apprentice Summary
The Apprentice 88%
A copycat killer forces husbands to watch. The detective hunting him barely survived the original.
by Tess Gerritsen 2002
4.14
73k+ ratings
🔪 Serial Killer📋 Copycat Killer🔬 Forensic Science
We Are Bellingcat
by Eliot Higgins • 2021
A jobless blogger proved that public data can expose war crimes, hit squads, and missile launchers.
4.12
6k+
🗞️ Citizen Journalism🔍 Open-Source Investigation📱 Social Media Analysis
We Are Bellingcat Summary
We Are Bellingcat 88%
A jobless blogger proved that public data can expose war crimes, hit squads, and missile launchers.
by Eliot Higgins 2021
4.12
6k+ ratings
🗞️ Citizen Journalism🔍 Open-Source Investigation📱 Social Media Analysis
Stiff
by Mary Roach • 2003
Every car you drive was safety-tested on a human cadaver. That is only the beginning.
4.06
245k+
🔍 Forensic Science🏥 Medical History🦴 Human Anatomy
Stiff Summary
Stiff 88%
Every car you drive was safety-tested on a human cadaver. That is only the beginning.
by Mary Roach 2003
4.06
245k+ ratings
🔍 Forensic Science🏥 Medical History🦴 Human Anatomy
When a Killer Calls
by John E. Douglas • 2022
FBI profiler John Douglas chased a killer who phoned a family to claim their daughter's soul.
4.04
7k+
🧠 Criminal Profiling🔪 Serial Murder Cases🔬 Forensic Psychology
When a Killer Calls Summary
When a Killer Calls 87%
FBI profiler John Douglas chased a killer who phoned a family to claim their daughter's soul.
by John E. Douglas 2022
4.04
7k+ ratings
🧠 Criminal Profiling🔪 Serial Murder Cases🔬 Forensic Psychology
Desert Star
by Michael Connelly • 2022
An aging detective joins a cold case unit to find a family's killer in the Mojave.
4.47
86k+
🔍 Cold Case Investigation🧬 Forensic Genealogy🌃 LA Noir
Desert Star Summary
Desert Star 87%
An aging detective joins a cold case unit to find a family's killer in the Mojave.
by Michael Connelly 2022
4.47
86k+ ratings
🔍 Cold Case Investigation🧬 Forensic Genealogy🌃 LA Noir
The Anatomy of Motive
by John E. Douglas • 1999
Motive catches killers before evidence does. The FBI profiler who built the science shows why.
4.18
7k+
🕵️ Criminal Profiling🔪 Serial Killers🧠 Forensic Psychology
The Anatomy of Motive Summary
The Anatomy of Motive 87%
Motive catches killers before evidence does. The FBI profiler who built the science shows why.
by John E. Douglas 1999
4.18
7k+ ratings
🕵️ Criminal Profiling🔪 Serial Killers🧠 Forensic Psychology
Manifest Injustice
by Barry Siegel • 2013
The clemency board voted unanimously to free him. Then the governor, facing reelection, said no.
4.10
178
🚨 Wrongful Conviction🕊️ Innocence Movement🔬 Flawed Forensics
Manifest Injustice Summary
Manifest Injustice 87%
The clemency board voted unanimously to free him. Then the governor, facing reelection, said no.
by Barry Siegel 2013
4.10
178 ratings
🚨 Wrongful Conviction🕊️ Innocence Movement🔬 Flawed Forensics
The Grim Sleeper
by Christine Pelisek • 2016
He murdered Black women for decades while police looked away. A piece of pizza ended it.
3.92
1k+
🕵️ Serial Murder Cases📁 Cold Case Investigations🤝 Police Mistrust
The Grim Sleeper Summary
The Grim Sleeper 87%
He murdered Black women for decades while police looked away. A piece of pizza ended it.
by Christine Pelisek 2016
3.92
1k+ ratings
🕵️ Serial Murder Cases📁 Cold Case Investigations🤝 Police Mistrust
Talking With Psychopaths and Savages
by Christopher Berry-Dee • 2017
Serial killers lack the brain wiring for empathy. Thirty interviews show what fills the void.
2.98
8k+
🔪 Serial Killers🧠 Criminal Psychology🔬 Psychopathy Research
Talking With Psychopaths and Savages Summary
Talking With Psychopaths and Savages 87%
Serial killers lack the brain wiring for empathy. Thirty interviews show what fills the void.
by Christopher Berry-Dee 2017
2.98
8k+ ratings
🔪 Serial Killers🧠 Criminal Psychology🔬 Psychopathy Research
The Bone Collector
by Jeffery Deaver • 1997
A forensic genius, now quadriplegic, deciphers a killer's cryptic clues as victims are buried alive.
4.20
197k+
🚔 Police Procedural🔬 Forensic Investigation🔪 Serial Killer Thriller
The Bone Collector Summary
The Bone Collector 87%
A forensic genius, now quadriplegic, deciphers a killer's cryptic clues as victims are buried alive.
by Jeffery Deaver 1997
4.20
197k+ ratings
🚔 Police Procedural🔬 Forensic Investigation🔪 Serial Killer Thriller
The Infernal Machine
by Steven Johnson • 2024
Dynamite was meant to destroy governments. It built the most powerful one: the surveillance state.
4.03
2k+
🏴 Anarchist History💣 History Of Terrorism🔬 Forensic History
The Infernal Machine Summary
The Infernal Machine 87%
Dynamite was meant to destroy governments. It built the most powerful one: the surveillance state.
by Steven Johnson 2024
4.03
2k+ ratings
🏴 Anarchist History💣 History Of Terrorism🔬 Forensic History
Chasing Evil
by John Edward • 2025
Cold cases, a serial killer, and a psychic: when evidence runs dry, the dead step in.
4.44
6k+
🕵️ Criminal Profiling📁 Cold Case Files🔮 Psychic Mediumship
Chasing Evil Summary
Chasing Evil 87%
Cold cases, a serial killer, and a psychic: when evidence runs dry, the dead step in.
by John Edward 2025
4.44
6k+ ratings
🕵️ Criminal Profiling📁 Cold Case Files🔮 Psychic Mediumship
The Idaho Four
by James Patterson • 2025
Four students stabbed to death in a college town where no one locked their doors.
4.15
30k+
🏘️ Small Town Tragedy🎓 Campus Crime🧬 Forensic Genealogy
The Idaho Four Summary
The Idaho Four 87%
Four students stabbed to death in a college town where no one locked their doors.
by James Patterson 2025
4.15
30k+ ratings
🏘️ Small Town Tragedy🎓 Campus Crime🧬 Forensic Genealogy
Inside Man
by John McMahon • 2026
His informant murdered, a pattern-obsessed FBI agent must stop a militia and a serial killer.
4.07
4k+
🏛️ Fbi Procedural🧠 Neurodivergent Detective🔪 Serial Killer Hunt
Inside Man Summary
Inside Man 87%
His informant murdered, a pattern-obsessed FBI agent must stop a militia and a serial killer.
by John McMahon 2026
4.07
4k+ ratings
🏛️ Fbi Procedural🧠 Neurodivergent Detective🔪 Serial Killer Hunt
A Faint Cold Fear
by Karin Slaughter • 2003
A Georgia medical examiner tracks staged campus suicides. Her pregnant sister is attacked.
4.03
65k+
🔍 Police Procedural🖤 Southern Gothic🏘️ Small Town Crime
A Faint Cold Fear Summary
A Faint Cold Fear 87%
A Georgia medical examiner tracks staged campus suicides. Her pregnant sister is attacked.
by Karin Slaughter 2003
4.03
65k+ ratings
🔍 Police Procedural🖤 Southern Gothic🏘️ Small Town Crime
La psicopatia
by Robert D. Hare • 2018
Rational, not psychotic: the clinical tool that separates true psychopaths from ordinary offenders.
4.21
28
🏛️ Forensic Psychology📋 Clinical Assessment🧠 Psychopathy
La psicopatia Summary
La psicopatia 87%
Rational, not psychotic: the clinical tool that separates true psychopaths from ordinary offenders.
by Robert D. Hare 2018
4.21
28 ratings
🏛️ Forensic Psychology📋 Clinical Assessment🧠 Psychopathy
The Cuckoo's Egg
by Clifford Stoll • 1989
A 75-cent error, a pager, one astronomer chasing a KGB spy through military networks.
4.28
16k+
🛡️ Cybersecurity🕵️ Cold War Espionage🔍 Digital Forensics
The Cuckoo's Egg Summary
The Cuckoo's Egg 87%
A 75-cent error, a pager, one astronomer chasing a KGB spy through military networks.
by Clifford Stoll 1989
4.28
16k+ ratings
🛡️ Cybersecurity🕵️ Cold War Espionage🔍 Digital Forensics
A Casebook of Murder
by Colin Wilson • 1969
Gin soaked London bred one kind of killer. Chicago later produced a man who built a murder castle.
3.63
41
🕰️ Murder History🧠 Criminal Psychology🔬 Forensic History
A Casebook of Murder Summary
A Casebook of Murder 87%
Gin soaked London bred one kind of killer. Chicago later produced a man who built a murder castle.
by Colin Wilson 1969
3.63
41 ratings
🕰️ Murder History🧠 Criminal Psychology🔬 Forensic History
Inside the Criminal Mind
by Stanton E. Samenow • 1984
The criminal is not a victim; he is a calculating architect who genuinely sees himself as decent.
3.77
2k+
🧠 Criminal Psychology⚖️ Forensic Psychology🎭 Psychopathy
Inside the Criminal Mind Summary
Inside the Criminal Mind 87%
The criminal is not a victim; he is a calculating architect who genuinely sees himself as decent.
by Stanton E. Samenow 1984
3.77
2k+ ratings
🧠 Criminal Psychology⚖️ Forensic Psychology🎭 Psychopathy
Snatched
by Karin Slaughter • 2012
An agent hears a child's plea in an airport bathroom. He chases, they vanish, terminal seals.
4.11
25k+
🚔 Police Procedural🚸 Child Abduction⏳ Ticking Clock
Snatched Summary
Snatched 87%
An agent hears a child's plea in an airport bathroom. He chases, they vanish, terminal seals.
by Karin Slaughter 2012
4.11
25k+ ratings
🚔 Police Procedural🚸 Child Abduction⏳ Ticking Clock
The Dark Side of the Mind
by Kerry Daynes • 2019
A forensic psychologist spends her career studying stalkers, until one starts hunting her.
4.02
8k+
🧠 Forensic Psychology🔍 True Crime Memoir🧸 Childhood Trauma
The Dark Side of the Mind Summary
The Dark Side of the Mind 87%
A forensic psychologist spends her career studying stalkers, until one starts hunting her.
by Kerry Daynes 2019
4.02
8k+ ratings
🧠 Forensic Psychology🔍 True Crime Memoir🧸 Childhood Trauma
The Surgeon
by Tess Gerritsen • 2001
A killer surgically removes women's wombs in Boston. The only link: a surgeon who barely survived.
4.10
178k+
🚔 Police Procedural🩺 Medical Thriller🔪 Serial Killer
The Surgeon Summary
The Surgeon 87%
A killer surgically removes women's wombs in Boston. The only link: a surgeon who barely survived.
by Tess Gerritsen 2001
4.10
178k+ ratings
🚔 Police Procedural🩺 Medical Thriller🔪 Serial Killer
Land Rites
by Andy Maslen • 2021
A severed hand in a badger sett leads a haunted DI to a noble family's dark secrets.
4.39
6k+
👮 Police Procedural🌾 Rural Crime🔬 Forensic Investigation
Land Rites Summary
Land Rites 87%
A severed hand in a badger sett leads a haunted DI to a noble family's dark secrets.
by Andy Maslen 2021
4.39
6k+ ratings
👮 Police Procedural🌾 Rural Crime🔬 Forensic Investigation
Body Language
by A.K. Turner • 2020
A mortuary tech who reads the dead defies the police to prove her teacher was murdered.
3.96
6k+
🔬 Forensic Mystery🔎 Amateur Sleuth🚔 Police Procedural
Body Language Summary
Body Language 87%
A mortuary tech who reads the dead defies the police to prove her teacher was murdered.
by A.K. Turner 2020
3.96
6k+ ratings
🔬 Forensic Mystery🔎 Amateur Sleuth🚔 Police Procedural
The Reversal
by Michael Connelly • 2010
A defense lawyer takes his first prosecution: a child killer freed by DNA after twenty-four years.
4.23
93k+
⚖️ Legal Thriller🔪 Serial Killer📁 Cold Case
The Reversal Summary
The Reversal 87%
A defense lawyer takes his first prosecution: a child killer freed by DNA after twenty-four years.
by Michael Connelly 2010
4.23
93k+ ratings
⚖️ Legal Thriller🔪 Serial Killer📁 Cold Case
The Poisoner's Handbook
by Deborah Blum • 2010
Jazz Age poisoners had the perfect crime, until a morgue chemist invented toxicology to catch them.
4.02
38k+
🧪 Forensic Toxicology☠️ Poison History🎷 Jazz Age New York
The Poisoner's Handbook Summary
The Poisoner's Handbook 87%
Jazz Age poisoners had the perfect crime, until a morgue chemist invented toxicology to catch them.
by Deborah Blum 2010
4.02
38k+ ratings
🧪 Forensic Toxicology☠️ Poison History🎷 Jazz Age New York
London Falling
by Patrick Radden Keefe • 2026
A young impostor dies in the Thames. Police close the case. His parents don't.
4.37
36k+
🕵️ Investigative Journalism🔍 Family Investigation🎭 Impostor Narrative
London Falling Summary
London Falling 87%
A young impostor dies in the Thames. Police close the case. His parents don't.
by Patrick Radden Keefe 2026
4.37
36k+ ratings
🕵️ Investigative Journalism🔍 Family Investigation🎭 Impostor Narrative
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