The best true crime books scintillate, fascinate, and speak to the dark heart of humankind, with many being adapted into movies and TV shows.

From nonfiction books about shocking robberies and serial killers to moving memoirs about survival, below, we rounded up the best true-crime books from the past decade that are worth reading.

True crime captures audiences in all media forms: TV shows, podcasts, documentaries, and, of course, books. But what makes a good true crime read? Traci Thomas, creator of “The Stacks ...

The staff at The Vault, which aims to dive into the archives to tell the best stories of true crime in the Midwest, have been working on several reporting projects.

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"Bringing Adam Home" is one of the finest true-crime books since Thomas Thompson's "Blood and Money" (1976). The authors meticulously recount Adam's kidnapping from a Sears store in Hollywood, Fla.

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The Chelembra heist was India’s closest real-life case to Ocean’s Eleven, only without the Hollywood gloss. This book breaks ...

True crime captures audiences in all media forms: TV shows, podcasts, documentaries, and, of course, books. But what makes a good true crime read? Traci Thomas, creator of “The Stacks ...

True crime captures audiences in all media forms: TV shows, podcasts, documentaries, and, of course, books. But what makes a good true crime read? Traci Thomas, creator of “The Stacks ...

True crime captures audiences in all media forms: TV shows, podcasts, documentaries, and, of course, books. But what makes a good true crime read? Traci Thomas, creator of "The Stacks" podcasts ...