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The jaw-dropping story of Instagram influencer and wellness scammer Belle Gibson, whose cancer diagnosis and cure was all a lie. Now a Netflix limited series starring Kaitlyn Dever.

"An impressive, meticulously reported postmortem... The Wizard of Lies is the definitive book on what Madoff did and how he did it." —Bloomberg Businessweek.

Late in 2004, Maggie Nelson was looking forward to the publication of her book Jane: A Murder, a narrative in verse about the life and death of her aunt, who had been murdered thirty-five years bef

In a series of prison interviews, a journalist probes the minds of the women who killed for Charles Manson in this "fascinating study of human behavior" (Kirkus).

An Edgar Award finalist for Best Fact Crime, this impressive open-eyed investigative inquiry wrapped within a cultural history of rural America shows legendary statistician and baseball writer Bill

On November 12, 1971, Bernard Patterson, a much decorated Vietnam War hero, turned a real-life version of Don Quixote, Butch Cassidy, and Robin Hood all rolled into one package, robbed the Northern

National Book Award winner Masha Gessen tells an important story for our era: How the American Dream went wrong for two immigrants, and the nightmare that resulted.

This extraordinary New York Times bestseller reexamines a pivotal event of the civil rights movement—the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till—"and demands that we do the one vital thing we aren't

The inspiration for the Sofia Coppola film.

On January 21, 1998, the night before his thirty-eighth birthday, federal prosecutor Stanley N.

From the bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House, this is the incredible true story of how a college student and two female accomplices stole some of the rares

A necessary and brilliant exploration of our cultural fascination with true crime told through four enthralling narratives of obsession.

America's most cold-blooded.

A darkly comic foray into the world of men and women who fake their own deaths, the consultants who help them disappear, and the private investigators who'll stop at nothing to bring them back

Based on new interviews, this revealing account of one of the most notorious criminals in American history puts Manson in the context of his times, the turbulent end of the 60s, revealing a rock st