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True Crime · 2000s

Best True Crime of the 2000s

The best true crime books first published in the 2000s, ranked — a focused list of 21 titles.

Black mass Dick Lehr · 2001 Recommended Get it on Amazon →
Cape May Court House Lawrence Schiller · 2002 Recommended Get it on Amazon →
Transnational Organised Crime Adam Edwards · 2003 Recommended Get it on Amazon →
Under the Banner of Heaven Jon Krakauer · 2003 Recommended See details →
Cosa Nostra John Dickie · 2004 Recommended See details →
Syndromes of Corruption Michael Johnston · 2005 Recommended See details →
The Best American Crime Writing 2005 Thomas H. Cook · 2005 Recommended See details →
The Innocent Man John Grisham · 2006 Recommended See details →
Beyond the Body Farm William M. Bass · 2007 Recommended See details →
Die, My Love Kathryn Casey · 2007 Recommended See details →
Never Enough Joe McGinniss · 2007 Recommended See details →
The Nuclear Jihadist Douglas Frantz · 2007 Recommended See details →
Human Trafficking and Human Security Anna Jonsson · 2008 Recommended See details →
Stolen Innocence Elissa Wall · 2008 Recommended See details →
The Authentic Life of Billy, The Kid Pat Garrett · 2008 Recommended See details →
The Black Hand Chris Blatchford · 2008 Recommended See details →
The Good Rat LP Jimmy Breslin · 2008 Recommended See details →
Deadly Angel Fred Rosen · 2009 Recommended See details →
Mafia son Sandra Harmon · 2009 Recommended See details →
The murder of King Tut James Patterson · 2009 Recommended See details →
Today's white-collar crime Hank J. Brightman · 2009 Recommended See details →

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