Killing the Mob The Fight Against Organized Crime in America
Martin Dugard, Bill O'Reilly
Published 2021
304 pages
The most popular criminology books of 2021
Criminology books study crime and the ways societies respond to it. Why people break the law, how police and courts work, what prisons achieve and how justice could be fairer are the central questions. Textbooks for students sit beside readable accounts drawn from research and real cases. This list shows the ones first published in 2021.
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The Icepick Surgeon
Sam Kean
Published 2021
384 pages
Sex Cult Nun
Faith Jones
2021 · 2022 edition
400 pages
The Seven Ages of Death
Richard Shepherd
2021 · 2023 edition
416 pages
Last Call A True Story of Love, Lust, and Murder in Queer New York
Elon Green
Published 2021
272 pages
Trejo
Danny Trejo
Published 2021
288 pages
We Do this 'til We Free Us Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice
Mariame Kaba
Published 2021
206 pages
Zero Fail The Rise and Fall of the Secret Service
Carol Leonnig
Published 2021
560 pages
We Own This City A True Story of Crime, Cops and Corruption in an American City
Justin Fenton
2021 · 2022 edition
292 pages
JOE CINQUE'S CONSOLATION, A True Story of Death, Grief and the Law
Helen Garner
Published 2021
329 pages
The Devil You Know Encounters in Forensic Psychiatry
Gwen Adshead, Eileen Horne
2021 · 2022 edition
336 pages
The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream The Hunt for a Victorian Era Serial Killer
Dean Jobb
Published 2021
432 pages
The Defense Lawyer The Barry Slotnick Story
James Patterson, Benjamin Wallace
2021 · 2022 edition
448 pages
The Key Man
Simon Clark, Will Louch
Published 2021
352 pages
We Are Bellingcat An Intelligence Agency for the People
Eliot Higgins
Published 2021
272 pages
Till Murder Do Us Part
James Patterson
Published 2021
336 pages
Becoming Abolitionists
Derecka Purnell
Published 2021
288 pages
The Princess Spy
Larry Loftis
Published 2021
384 pages
RedHanded
Suruthi Bala, Hannah Maguire
2021 · 2024 edition
256 pages
Ethel Rosenberg An American Tragedy
Anne Sebba
Published 2021
320 pages
The Least of Us True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth
Sam Quinones
Published 2021
432 pages
A Killer By Design
Ann Wolbert Burgess
Published 2021
320 pages
Paradise One Town's Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire
Lizzie Johnson
Published 2021
416 pages
The Confidence Men How Two Prisoners of War Engineered the Most Remarkable Escape in History
Margalit Fox
2021 · 2022 edition
352 pages