American investigator and podcaster Sheryl 'Mac' McCollum publishes 'Swans Don't Swim in a Sewer' on May 12, 2026, documenting how she solved one of Georgia's most disturbing cold cases — a case involving a serial killer's daughter and a misidentified skull.
Financial Times reporter Dan McCrum's book tells the story of how he exposed the Wirecard fraud—and the threats and harassment he faced instead of recognition.
A German journalist has documented how the country's domestic intelligence service knew about the right-wing extremists behind the NSU terror murders since 1998 but chose silence. A new book based on 1,000 classified pages reveals systematic protection of agents at the expense of victims.
A renowned German criminal profiler has published a book revealing his work on some of history's darkest cases. The 31-year-old disappearance of Stefanie Kruger was finally solved through DNA genealogy.
Journalist Petra Reski documents how the Calabrian mafia 'Ndrangheta infiltrated Germany, while German authorities ignored repeated warnings. Her book on the Duisburg massacre becomes essential reading on organized crime.
Stefan Aust's 'Der Baader Meinhof Komplex' became the standard work on the Red Army Faction. With over 500,000 copies sold and an Oscar-nominated film adaptation, the book continues to shape our understanding of Germany's darkest political era.
Investigative journalist Marc Thiel has analyzed over 20,000 pages of police documents, proving that Ulvi Kulac was wrongly convicted of Peggy's murder. The case was reopened in 2023 with new DNA technology.
Nils Minkmar's book documents five years of trial proceedings against NSU terrorists and raises uncomfortable questions about systematic failures by German police and intelligence services.
A purported book by Günter Stampf about the Armin Meiwes cannibalism case cannot be verified through established sources. We examine why verification matters in true crime journalism.
