Join us this Saturday, September 14th at 10:00 am for an event with Phil and Sandy Hamman, authors of Gitchie Girl and Gitchie Girl Uncovered. If you’ve read the Hammans’ books and want more true crime, Meinders Community Library has you covered.
Nonfiction
- The Kill Jar: Obsession, Descent, and a Hunt for Detroit’s Most Notorious Serial Killer by J. Reuben Appleman
- In My Father’s House: a New View of How Crime Runs in the Family by Fox Butterfield
- Adnan’s Story: the Search for Truth and Justice After Serial by Rabia Chaudry
- Scarface and the Untouchable: Al Capone, Eliot Ness, and the Battle for Chicago by Max Allan Collins & A. Brad Schwartz
- Havana Nocturne: How the Mob Owned Cuba—and Then Lost It to the Revolution by T.J. English
- Killers of the Flower Moon: the Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann
- Burned: a Story of Murder and the Crime that Wasn’t by Edward Humes
- Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America by Erik Larson
- Final Harvest: an American Tragedy by Andrew H. Malcolm
- I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman’s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara
- The Borden Murders: Lizzie Borden & the Trial of the Century by Sarah Miller
- While the City Slept: a Love Lost to Violence and a Young Man’s Descent into Madness by Eli Sanders
- King Con : the Bizarre Adventures of the Jazz Age’s Greatest Impostor by Paul Willetts
Fiction That Reads Like True Crime
- Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris
- Sundown at Sunrise: A Story of Love and Murder, Based on One of the Most Notorious Ax Murders in American History by Marty Seifert
- The Perfect Nanny by Leila Slimani
- Sadie by Courtney Summers
- Women Talking by Miriam Toews
-Emily