True crime books are my favorite to read.
Nice, they are non-fiction where the author examines a actual crime.
It kinda scary to think those things happen around us every day
Yeah I agree. The crimes are mostly murder with serial killer dominating the genre (about 40%).
Those are the ones I like a lot. I'm actually distantly related to the serial killer Edmund Kemper.
Edmund Kemper
Edmund Emil Kemper III (born December 18, 1948) is an American serial killer and necrophile who murdered ten people, including his paternal grandparents and mother. He is noted for his large size, at , and for his high IQ, at 145. Kemper was nicknamed the "Co-ed Killer" as most of his victims were students at co-educational institutions.
Born in California, Kemper had a disturbed childhood. He moved to Montana with his abusive mother at a young age before returning
True crime
True crime is a non-fiction literary and film genre in which the author examines an actual crime and details the actions of real people.
The crimes most commonly include murder; about 40% focus on tales of serial killers. True crime comes in many forms, such as books, films, podcasts, and television shows. Many works in this genre recount high-profile, sensational crimes such as the JonBenét Ramsey killing, the O. J. Simpson murder case, and the Pamela Smart murder, while