12 True Crime Books that Changed the Genre Forever
These true crime books revolutionized the genre.
By
Jena Brown | Published Mar 29, 2022In Cold Blood
By Truman Capote
Helter Skelter
By Vincent Bugliosi
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I'll Be Gone in the Dark
By Michelle McNamara
The Stranger Beside Me
By Ann Rule
The Run of His Life: The People v. O.J. Simpson
By Jeffrey Toobin
Party Monster: A Fabulous but True Tale of Murder in Clubland
By James St. James
All the President’s Men
By Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward
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She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement
By Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey
Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators
By Ronan Farrow
Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit
By John Douglas & Mark Olshaker
Stay Sexy & Don’t Get Murdered: The Definitive How-To Guide
By Karen Kilgraff and Georgia Hardstark