pandaTrue Crime
Featured — award winners and classics first, when available. Use “Show different books” for a new selection.
🔄 Show different books
The only living witness
The complete Jack the Ripper
Echoes of my soul
Finding freedom
Everything you need to know about teens who kill
The House of Kennedy
Destination
Crime scene chemistry for the armchair sleuth
Lines and shadows
Robert Nixon and Police Torture in Chicago, 1871-1971
Cape May Court House
The Real World of a Forensic Scientist
Lord High Executioner
Murder not proven?
Transnational organized crime
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
In His Garden
The road to Jonestown
90 Church
Tyrants
Female serial killers
Violence, prejudice and sexuality
The Best Of Court TV: Blood And Lust: Crimes Stories
Confessions of a master jewel thief
Lindbergh
The Gardner Heist
Trafficking in human beings
Monster
The Stalking of Kristin
Venona
Browse free books to read online
Book Explorer lets readers browse the free, readable part of the Open Library catalogue by familiar genres, or by the exact subject tags Open Library assigns each book. Every book has its own page with a reader where one is available, plus links to Open Library, your library, Libby and Amazon.
Fiction
- All Fiction
- Literary Fiction
- Children's Fiction
- Mystery & Detective
- Romance
- Fantasy
- Thriller & Suspense
- Historical Fiction
- Science Fiction
- Graphic Novels & Comics
- Humor
- Short Stories
- Horror
- Young Adult Fiction
- Western
Non-fiction
- All Non-fiction
- History
- Biography & Memoir
- Religion & Spirituality
- Politics & Social Sciences
- Travel
- Philosophy
- Business & Economics
- Science
- Art & Photography
- Cooking
- Self-Help
- Music
- Health & Fitness
- Sports & Recreation
- Humor
- True Crime