The Irish Assassins
Julie Kavanagh
2020 · 2022 edition
496 pages
The most popular true crime books of 2020
True crime tells the stories of real crimes and the people caught up in them. Murders, heists, frauds and cold cases are reconstructed from evidence, trials and interviews. The best of these books care about the victims and the investigation as much as the criminal. Expect careful reporting and stories that are hard to forget. This list shows the ones first published in 2020.
Results
The Quick and the Dead
Cynric Temple-Camp
2020 · 2021 edition
336 pages
Butch Cassidy
Charles Leerhsen
Published 2020
320 pages
The Good Assassin How a Mossad Agent and a Band of Survivors Hunted Down the Butcher of Latvia
Stephan Talty
Published 2020
304 pages
The Spider Inside the Criminal Web of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell
Crown
Published 2020
384 pages
Hunting Whitey The Inside Story of the Capture & Killing of America's Most Wanted Crime Boss
Casey Sherman, Dave Wedge
2020 · 2021 edition
352 pages
County Lines
Jason Farrell
Published 2020
320 pages
Serial Killers of The '70s Stories Behind a Notorious Decade of Death
Jane Fritsch
Published 2020
280 pages
Ride the Devil's Herd Wyatt Earp's Epic Battle Against the West's Biggest Outlaw Gang
John Boessenecker
2020 · 2021 edition
512 pages
The Devil's Harvest A Ruthless Killer, a Terrorized Community, and the Search for Justice in California's Central Valley
Jessica Garrison
2020 · 2021 edition
336 pages
Breaking Hate
Christian Picciolini
Published 2020
272 pages
Murder in the Family How the Search for My Mother's Killer Led to My Father
Jeff Blackstock
Published 2020
352 pages
Against My Will
Sophie Crockett, Douglas Wight
Published 2020
304 pages
'Til Murder Do Us Part
Bryan Burrough
Published 2020
Blood Runs Coal
Mark A. Bradley
Published 2020
352 pages
A Convenient Death The Mysterious Demise of Jeffrey Epstein
Alana Goodman, Daniel Halper
2020 · 2024 edition
256 pages
Red Sea Spies The True Story of Mossad's Fake Diving Resort
Raffi Berg
Published 2020
320 pages
The Kidnapping Club
Jonathan Daniel Wells
2020 · 2023 edition
368 pages
A Brotherhood Betrayed The Man Behind the Rise and Fall of Murder, Inc.
Michael Cannell
Published 2020
336 pages
Why We Love Pirates The Hunt for Captain Kidd and How He Changed Piracy Forever
Rebecca Simon
Published 2020
256 pages
I Am Not Your Slave
Tupa Tjipombo
Published 2020
216 pages
Don't Be a Victim
Nancy Grace, John Hassan
Published 2020
384 pages
Breaking Dad
James Lubbock, Warren Fitzgerald
Published 2020
356 pages
Killer Cults
Stephen Singular
Published 2020
320 pages