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Book reviews for true crime junkies; probe the minds of murderers with our collection of novels, memoirs, biographies, criminal psychology and forensic science books.
The Girl in the Green Hoodie
M Mehran The storm hit Silverbridge just after midnight—sheets of rain hammering pavement, lightning flashing over the empty streets like camera shutters capturing crimes no one had yet committed. Detective Jalen Cross preferred nights like this. Bad weather made criminals sloppy.
By Muhammad Mehranabout a month ago in Criminal
The Last Confession
M Mehran Detective Mara Vance had learned two unshakable truths in her twenty years with the Harbor City Police Department: people lie, and guilt never sleeps. Tonight, both truths pressed heavily on her shoulders as she stepped into Cell 12 of the precinct’s lower wing.
By Muhammad Mehranabout a month ago in Criminal
The Criminal Nobody Suspected
M Mehran The first report said it was an accident. A kitchen fire. Nothing unusual—old houses do that sometimes. But by the time the fourth house burned in the same neighborhood, the town of Briar Creek stopped calling it coincidence.
By Muhammad Mehran2 months ago in Criminal
Dan White, k*ller of Harvey Milk and the mayor of San Francisco, was charged with voluntary mansla*ghter rather than m*rder. The defense argued that W. AI-Generated.
Dan White, k*ller of Harvey Milk and the mayor of San Francisco, was charged with voluntary mansla*ghter rather than m*rder. The defense argued that W
By Story silver book 3 months ago in Criminal
The Shadow Banker: Michele Sindona’s Deadly Game. AI-Generated.
In post-war Italy, money was the new weapon of power. As gangsters traded guns for bank accounts, one man learned to turn both into tools of control — Michele Sindona, the banker who became known as “The Shark.”
By shakir hamid3 months ago in Criminal
The Incredible True Story of a Woman's Self-Performed C-Section: Survival Against All Odds
The Incredible True Story of a Woman's Self-Performed C-Section: Survival Against All Odds Imagine this: a woman alone in a remote Mexican village, wracked with pain for 12 hours. Her baby won't come. No doctor in sight. So she grabs a kitchen knife and cuts herself open. This isn't a movie plot. It's the real tale of a self-performed C-section in 2000 that saved two lives.
By Story silver book 3 months ago in Criminal
The Kinahan Empire: Ireland’s Untouchable Cartel. AI-Generated.
In the underworld of European organized crime, one name commands both fear and fascination — The Kinahan Cartel. Born in the gritty streets of Dublin, this family-run syndicate grew from small-scale dealing into one of the most powerful drug empires in the world. With operations stretching from Ireland to Dubai and Spain, the Kinahans built an empire worth billions — and for years, they did it all in plain sight.
By shakir hamid3 months ago in Criminal











