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#CFP: True Crime Index - Call for Book Reviews. We are currently seeking submissions for book reviews of both academic monographs and popular true crime books. Graduate and professional students are encouraged to apply! #AcademicTwitter #phdchat call-for-papers.sas.upenn.ed…

Check out Jesyka's review of J. Reuben Appelmen's WHILE IDAHO SLEPT, a title that outlines the 2023 murder of four college students. Read here: wordpress.com/post/truecrime…

After a hiatus, TCI is back with a review of WHILE IDAHO SLEPT by J. Reuben Appelman. Check out Jesyka's review here: truecrimeindex.ca/2023/12/07…

This week on True Crime Index, Connor reviews The Dead Duke, His Secret Wife and the Missing Corpse: An Extraordinary Edwardian Case of Deception and Intrigue (Liveright, 2015) by Piu Marie Eatwell. Read his thoughts on this historical true crime here: truecrimeindex.ca/2023/03/27…

This week on True Crime Index, Jesyka reviews WE WERE ONCE A FAMILY by Roxanna Asgarian (@MacmillanUSA). Check out her review below! truecrimeindex.ca/2023/03/10…

This week on True Crime Index, Rachel reviews Unexpected: The Backstory of Finding Elizabeth Smart and Growing Up in the Culture of an American Religion by Chris Thomas (pub 7 March 2023). Read her thoughts here! truecrimeindex.ca/2023/03/03…

This week on True Crime Index, Connor reviews THE ITALIAN BOY: A Tale of Murder and Body Snatching in 1830s London (2004) by Sarah Wise. Read his thoughts on this excellent work of historical true crime here: truecrimeindex.ca/2023/02/27…

In anticipation of its release on 21 February, Rachel reviewed Joel Warner's THE CURSE OF THE MARQUIS DE SADE (@CrownPublishing @joelmwarner). We at TCI absolutely loved this book! Read Rachel's thoughts here: truecrimeindex.ca/2023/02/10…

This week on True Crime Index, Connor reviews THE BEAUTIFUL CIGAR GIRL: Mary Rogers, Edgar Allan Poe, and the Invention of Murder (2006) by Daniel Stashower. Read his thoughts on this excellent historical true crime here: truecrimeindex.ca/2023/01/28… @DanielStashower @DuttonBooks

Happy 2023! True Crime Index is back with our first review of 2023: WHEN THE MOON TURNS TO BLOOD by Leah Sottile. Check it out below: truecrimeindex.ca/2023/01/20…

Happy 2023 from TCI! We're back in the new year with Rachel's review of Gregg Olsen's STARVATION HEIGHTS: The Chilling True Story of the Doctor who Starved her Patients to Death. This book is one of Olsen's best. Read Rachel's thoughts here: truecrimeindex.ca/2023/01/13… @threadbooks_

Happy Holidays from all of us here at True Crime Index! We are already looking forward to a 2023 full of new reviews of the latest true crime titles and to chatting with all of you about our favourite books. See you in the new year!

For our final review of 2022, Rachel Roth reviews MURDER AMONG FRIENDS by Candace Fleming. Read her thoughts here: truecrimeindex.ca/2022/12/23…

For Rachel's last review of 2022, she shared some thoughts on THE REAL-LIFE MURDER CLUBS: CITIZENS SOLVING TRUE CRIMES by Nicola Stow (2022). Informative, insightful, and thought-provoking, Stow's book is not one to miss! @nicwriter @AdLibPublishers truecrimeindex.ca/2022/12/16…

This week on True Crime Index, Rachel reviews THE FOREVER WITNESS: HOW GENETIC GENEALOGY SOLVED A COLD CASE DOUBLE MURDER (@DuttonBooks 2022) by Edward Humes. This is one of the most significant true crime texts of the year. A must read! truecrimeindex.ca/2022/12/02… @edwardhumes

This week on True Crime Index, Connor reviews DEADLY TRIANGLE by Canadian author Susan Goldenberg. Read his thoughts on her excellent and insightful book here: truecrimeindex.ca/2022/11/25… @dundurnpress