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Blinks for True Crime Fans

Blinks for True Crime Fans

For those of us who enjoy mystery, intrigue, and suspense

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From Jeffrey Epstein’s sex crimes to the O. J. Simpson murder case, this collection takes you into the crimes and minds of cases that shook our world. You'll get a look inside the mind of a mass murderer, discover the story behind one of the world’s first serial killers, and uncover America’s uneasy relationship with organized crime.

Blinks for True Crime Fans

For those of us who enjoy mystery, intrigue, and suspense

Perversion of Justice
Perversion of Justice
Julie K. Brown
The Jeffrey Epstein Story
24 min4.5
Stay Sexy and Don't Get Murdered
Stay Sexy and Don't Get Murdered
Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark
The Definitive How-To Guide
19 min3.1
Furious Hours
Furious Hours
Casey Cep
Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee
21 min4.4
In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood
Truman Capote
A True Account of a Multiple Murder and its Consequences
19 min4.3
House of Gucci
House of Gucci
Sara Gay Forden
A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed
38 min4.6
Killing the Mob
Killing the Mob
Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard
The Fight Against Organized Crime in America
22 min4.5
The Devil in the White City
The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson
Murder, Magic and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
11 min3.7
A Very English Scandal
A Very English Scandal
John Preston
Sex, Lies and a Murder Plot at the Heart of the Establishment
13 min3.9
The Run of His Life
The Run of His Life
Jeffrey Toobin
The People Versus O. J. Simpson
15 min4.5
One of Us
One of Us
Åsne Seierstad
The Story of Anders Breivik and the Massacre in Norway
21 min4.5

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