Joseph Hone

He Steals Them, of Course!

August 2023 Issue

Adam Brookes

Blood on the Tracks

The Peking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China

By James M Zimmerman

LR

August 2023 Issue

Martin Vander Weyer

The Ghanaian Job

Anansi’s Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World

By Yepoka Yeebo

LR

July 2023 Issue

Ruth Dudley Edwards

Killer in a Cravat

A Thread of Violence: A Story of Truth, Invention, and Murder

By Mark O’Connell

February 2023 Issue

Adrian Nathan West

National Born Killers

Bloodbath Nation

By Paul Auster

September 2022 Issue

Stephen Bates

Appointments with Death

The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures: A True Tale of Obsession, Murder, and the Movies

By Paul Fischer

The Killing of Lord George: A Tale of Murder and Deceit in Edwardian England

By Karl Shaw

Who Killed Jane Stanford? A Gilded-Age Tale of Murder, Deceit, Spirits, and the Birth of a University

By Richard White

LR

July 2022 Issue

Frances Cairncross

The Spy Who Came Out of the Sea

Agent Twister: The True Story Behind the Scandal That Gripped the Nation

By Philip Augar & Keely Winstone

LR

July 2022 Issue

Martin Vander Weyer

Cyber Snake Oil

The Missing Cryptoqueen

By Jamie Bartlett

LR

May 2022 Issue

Nigel Andrew

A Pocket Full of Arsenic

The Poisonous Solicitor: The True Story of a 1920s Murder Mystery

By Stephen Bates

LR

May 2022 Issue

Michael Smith

Are You for Real?

Authenticity: Reclaiming Reality in a Counterfeit Culture

By Alice Sherwood

LR

April 2022 Issue

Joan Smith

Not Without Cause

When Women Kill: Four Crimes Retold

By Alia Trabucco Zerán (Translated from Spanish by Sophie Hughes)

LR

February 1990 Issue

Michael De-La-Noy

A Very Tall Story

The Canning Enigma

By John Treherne

LR

June 2019 Issue

Lucy Lethbridge

Mistress of Disguise

The Adventures of Maud West, Lady Detective: Secrets and Lies in the Golden Age of Crime

By Susannah Stapleton

May 2001 Issue

Andrew Taylor

Loathsome Collection

The Island of Lost Maps

By Miles Harvey

LR

February 2019 Issue

Jonathan Mirsky

Case Closed?

A Death in Peking: Who Really Killed Pamela Werner?

By Graeme Sheppard

LR

November 2018 Issue

Miranda Seymour

What the Valet Did

Murder by the Book: A Sensational Chapter in Victorian Crime

By Claire Harman

LR

October 2018 Issue

Duncan Tucker

The Darkest Night

A Massacre in Mexico: The True Story Behind the Missing Forty-Three Students

By Anabel Hernández

LR

October 2018 Issue

Ian Sansom

Stranger Than Fiction

The Real Lolita: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel That Scandalized the World

By Sarah Weinman

July 2018 Issue

Stephen Bates

Fit-Up Most Foul

Conan Doyle for the Defence: A Sensational Murder, the Quest for Justice and the World’s Greatest Detective Writer

By Margalit Fox

LR

June 2018 Issue

Catherine Peters

The Day He Missed the Train

The Murderer of Warren Street: The True Story of a Nineteenth-Century Revolutionary

By Marc Mulholland

LR

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