Review: “The Ritz of the Bayou,” by Nancy Lemann Chapter16.orgNancy Lemann’s The Ritz of the Bayou finds the heart of a 1980s political scandal. by Maria Browning...
Review: “Boss Brooks: A True Story of Fraud, Family, and Forgiveness from Tennessee to Texas” Chapter16.orgKathy Bingham Turner and co-author Leon Alligood tug at loose threads to deconstruct a Depression-era lie. by Liz...
Review: “Code Name: Pale Horse: How I Went Undercover to Expose America’s Nazis” Chapter16.orgScott Payne delivers a riveting account of going undercover with homegrown extremists. by Hamilton Cain & Chapter16.org Code Name:...
Review: “The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi,” by Wright Thompson Chapter16.orgWright Thompson’s The Barn reckons anew with the infamous murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till. by Odie Lindsey & Chapter16.org...
Excerpt: “The Alaskan Blonde: Sex, Secrets, and the Hollywood Story That Shocked America” James T. BartlettA British journalist reexamines a cold-case murder from Fairbanks, Alaska in 1953 and uncovers new evidence about the...
Review & Interview: “Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System” Sarah DattaM. Chris Fabricant, an Innocence Project attorney, has written a damning indictment of how bite mark evidence and...
Review: “Deer Creek Drive” by Beverly Lowry Chapter16.orgBeverly Lowry’s Deer Creek Drive weaves true crime with memoir in a story of murder, class, and complicity....
Review: “Trailed: One Woman’s Quest to Solve the Shenandoah Murders” Chapter16.orgJournalist Kathryn Miles trails a 1996 cold case. by Jane Marcellus & Chapter16.org Trailed: One Woman’s Quest to Solve...
