Lists of Bests: Mystery Writers of America's "Edgar Award: Best Fact Crime" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/21179 Best true crime non-fiction in hardcover or paperback. Note: There was no award given in 1949. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:39:57 GMT en-us 0 50 61 50 0 Twelve Against the Law http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527672 <div id="position">1</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edward D. Radin</div> Bad Company: The Story of California's Legendary and Actual Stage-Robbers, Bandits, Highwaymen, and Outlaws from the Fifties to the Eighties http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/637384 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/637384"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0803258666.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1120801080_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joseph Henry Jackson</div> Twelve Against Crime http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527691 <div id="position">3</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edward D. Radin</div> True Tales from the Annals of Crime & Rascality http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3015856 <div id="position">4</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by St. Clair McKelway</div> The Court Of Last Resort (New, Enlarged And Revised Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527697 <div id="position">5</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Erle Stanley Gardner</div> Why did they kill? http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2365607 <div id="position">6</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Bartlow Martin</div> The Girl with the Scarlet Brand http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527706 <div id="position">7</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Boswell</div> Dead and Gone http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1088891 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1088891"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0807840726.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Manly Wade Wellman</div> Night Fell on Georgia http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527711 <div id="position">9</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Samuels, Louise Samuels</div> The D.A.'s Man (The Never Before Told Story of Investigator Dan Danforth and the New York District Attorney's Office Under Thomas E. Dewey and Frank S. Hogan) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1242745 <div id="position">10</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Harold E. Danforth and James D. Horan</div> They Died in the Chair http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527722 <div id="position">11</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Wenzell Brown</div> Fire at Sea http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527725 <div id="position">12</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas Gallager</div> The Overbury Affair http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527726 <div id="position">13</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Miriam Allen deFord</div> Death and the Supreme Court (A harvest book) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527737 <div id="position">14</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by E. Barrett Prettyman</div> Tragedy in Dedham http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527746 <div id="position">15</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Francis Russell</div> The Deed http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527745 <div id="position">16</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gerold Frank</div> Gideon's Trumpet http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18658 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18658"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679723129.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44915487_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anthony Lewis</div> In Cold Blood http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/120445 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/120445"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/073933364X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Truman Capote</div> The Boston Strangler http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527752 <div id="position">19</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gerold Frank</div> A Private Disgrace: Lizzie Borden by Daylight http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/189360 <div id="position">20</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Victoria Lincoln</div> Poe the Detective: The Curious Circumstances Behind the Mystery of Marie Roget. http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1664466 <div id="position">21</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Evangelist, Walsh</div> The Case That Will Not Die: Commonwealth Vs. Sacco and Vanzetti http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527765 <div id="position">22</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Herbert Brutus Ehrmann</div> A Great Fall http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527776 <div id="position">23</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mildred Savage</div> Beyond a Reasonable Doubt http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527784 <div id="position">24</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sandor Frankel</div> Hoax: The Inside Story of the Howard Hughes-Clifford Irving Affair http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1001436 <div id="position">25</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stephen Fay</div> Legacy of Death The Remarkable Saga of the Sanson Family, Who Served as Executioners of France for Seven Generations http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527798 <div id="position">26</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Barbara Levy</div> Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10958 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10958"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0393322238.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Vincent Bugliosi</div> A Time To Die http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527803 <div id="position">28</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Tom Wicker</div> Blood and Money http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/931655 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/931655"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0786709472.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1114068878_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas Thompson</div> By Persons Unknown: The Strange Death Of Christine Demter http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527818 <div id="position">30</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Barbara Amiel, George Jonas</div> Til Death Us Do Part http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1825235 <div id="position">31</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Vincent Bugliosi</div> The Falcon and the Snowman: A True Story of Friendship and Espionage http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/935610 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/935610"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1585745022.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Lindsey</div> A True Deliverance,The Joan Little Case http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527826 <div id="position">33</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fred Harwell</div> The Sting Man http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/403475 <div id="position">34</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert W. Greene</div> The Vatican Connection http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1884501 <div id="position">35</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard Hammer</div> Very Much a Lady: The Untold Story of Jean Harris and Dr. Herman Tarnower http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1214435 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1214435"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1416509593.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1140456335_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Shana Alexander</div> Double Play: The San Francisco City Hall Killings http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/424887 <div id="position">37</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mike Weiss</div> Savage Grace http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527859 <div id="position">38</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stephen M.L. Aronson, Natalie Robins</div> Careless Whispers (St. Martin's True Crime Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/900509 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/900509"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312977042.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V53286499_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Carlton Stowers</div> The CBS Murders http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1884498 <div id="position">40</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard Hammer</div> In Broad Daylight http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527865 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527865"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312942362.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V59018944_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Harry N. MacLean</div> Doc: The Rape of the Town of Lovell http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/448633 <div id="position">42</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jack Olsen</div> In a Child's Name: The Legacy of a Mother's Murder http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/615613 <div id="position">43</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Peter Maas</div> Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/981585 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/981585"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0805080759.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Simon</div> Swift Justice: Murder & Vengeance In A California Town http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527880 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527880"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312089015.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1122533480_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Harry Farrell</div> Until The Twelfth Of Never, the Deadly Divorce of Dan & Betty Broderick http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2007804 <div id="position">46</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bella Stumbo</div> To Protect and to Serve: The LAPD's Century of War in the City of Dreams http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527886 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2527886"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0972762558.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1067922499_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joe Domanick</div> Circumstantial Evidence: Death, Life, And Justice In A Southern Town http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/500907 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/500907"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0553573489.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Pete Earley</div> Power to Hurt: Inside a Judge's Chambers : Sexual Assault, Corruption, and the Ultimate Reversal of Justice for Women http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/559098 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/559098"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0061096008.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056414731_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Darcy O'Brien</div> The Death of Innocents: A True Story of Murder, Medicine, and High-Stake Science http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1434836 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1434836"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0553379771.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard Firstman</div>