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Crime Nonfiction

Step into a world where law, violence, and human motive collide: a shelf of true crimes, infamous outlaws, courtroom reckonings, and the dark machinery of justice. From pirates and assassins to lynching exposés and early criminal psychology, these audiobooks trace the thin line between notoriety and history. Grim, compelling, and disturbingly timeless, this collection asks not only what crimes were committed—but why societies commit their own.

36 Audiobooks

The Red Record Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States

The Red Record Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States

by Ida B. Wells-Barnett

The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton

The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton

by Daniel Defoe

Joan of Naples Celebrated Crimes

Joan of Naples Celebrated Crimes

by Alexandre Dumas

The Countess of Saint Geran Celebrated Crimes

The Countess of Saint Geran Celebrated Crimes

by Alexandre Dumas

Nisida Celebrated Crimes

Nisida Celebrated Crimes

by Alexandre Dumas

Martin Guerre Celebrated Crimes

Martin Guerre Celebrated Crimes

by Alexandre Dumas

Karl Ludwig Sand Celebrated Crimes

Karl Ludwig Sand Celebrated Crimes

by Alexandre Dumas

Buccaneers and pirates of our coasts

Buccaneers and pirates of our coasts

by Frank R. Stockton

Celebrated Crimes (Complete)

Celebrated Crimes (Complete)

by Alexandre Dumas

Criminal Psychology: A Manual for Judges, Practitioners, and Students

Criminal Psychology: A Manual for Judges, Practitioners, and Students

by Hans Gross

Mary Stuart Celebrated Crimes

Mary Stuart Celebrated Crimes

by Alexandre Dumas

Cenci Celebrated Crimes

Cenci Celebrated Crimes

by Alexandre Dumas

Crime: Its Cause and Treatment

Crime: Its Cause and Treatment

by Clarence Darrow

Vaninka Celebrated Crimes

Vaninka Celebrated Crimes

by Alexandre Dumas

Ali Pacha Celebrated Crimes

Ali Pacha Celebrated Crimes

by Alexandre Dumas

The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth

The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth

by George Alfred Townsend

Murat Celebrated Crimes

Murat Celebrated Crimes

by Alexandre Dumas

Courts and Criminals

Courts and Criminals

by Arthur Cheney Train

The Positive School of Criminology Three Lectures Given at the University of Naples, Italy on April 22, 23 and 24, 1901

The Positive School of Criminology Three Lectures Given at the University of Naples, Italy on April 22, 23 and 24, 1901

by Enrico Ferri

True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney's Office

True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney's Office

by Arthur Cheney Train

Mob Rule in New Orleans Robert Charles and His Fight to Death, the Story of His Life, Burning Human Beings Alive, Other Lynching Statistics

Mob Rule in New Orleans Robert Charles and His Fight to Death, the Story of His Life, Burning Human Beings Alive, Other Lynching Statistics

by Ida B. Wells-Barnett

Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences

Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences

The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers

The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers

by Philip Gosse

The History of the Remarkable Life of John Sheppard Containing a Particular Account of His Many Robberies and Escapes

The History of the Remarkable Life of John Sheppard Containing a Particular Account of His Many Robberies and Escapes

by Daniel Defoe

Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases

Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases

by Ida B. Wells-Barnett

Marquise Brinvillier Celebrated Crimes

Marquise Brinvillier Celebrated Crimes

by Alexandre Dumas

Crime and Its Causes

Crime and Its Causes

by William Douglas Morrison

Massacres of the South (1551-1815) Celebrated Crimes

Massacres of the South (1551-1815) Celebrated Crimes

by Alexandre Dumas

Derues Celebrated Crimes

Derues Celebrated Crimes

by Alexandre Dumas

Marquise De Ganges Celebrated Crimes

by Alexandre Dumas

History of the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, by the House of Representatives, and his trial by the Senate for high crimes and misdemeanors in office, 1868

History of the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, by the House of Representatives, and his trial by the Senate for high crimes and misdemeanors in office, 1868

by Edmund G. (Edmund Gibson) Ross

A Book of Remarkable Criminals

A Book of Remarkable Criminals

by H. B. (Henry Brodribb) Irving

Criminal Sociology

Criminal Sociology

by Enrico Ferri

Urbain Grandier Celebrated Crimes

Urbain Grandier Celebrated Crimes

by Alexandre Dumas

La Constantin Celebrated Crimes

La Constantin Celebrated Crimes

by Alexandre Dumas

Widger's Quotations from the Project Gutenberg Editions of Dumas' Celebrated Crimes

Widger's Quotations from the Project Gutenberg Editions of Dumas' Celebrated Crimes

by Alexandre Dumas