Last Podcast on the Left Book List
Last Podcast on the Left book list that features key books used in series throughout the show. Dive deeper into your favorite series. Updated weekly!

Last Podcast on the Left is an OG true-crime podcast. Starting in 2011, Last Podcast on the Left covers a wide variety of topics: serial killers, cryptids, UFOs, conspiracy theories, ghosts, and more! Hosted by Marcus Parks, Henry Zebrowski, and new to the group, Ed Larson, the podcast is an impressive mix of research and brevity.
This Last Podcast on the Left book list contains the main sources used in series throughout the history of the show. The group hasn’t always cited sources at the beginning of the episodes, so please send us a message if you find any missing sources.
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Witches: A History and Demonstration of their Power
Episode: 85
Book 1: Malleus Maleficarum – The Witch Hammer, by Jacob Sprenger, Heinrich Kramer, Montague Summers
Spree Killers
Episodes: 86 & 87
Book 1: Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment, edited by David Levinson
Black Serial Killers
Episodes: 91 & 92
Book 1: The Zebra Murders: A Season of Killing, Racial Madness, and Civil Rights, by Prentice Earl Sanders and Bennett Cohen
John Wayne Gacy
Episodes: 105 & 106
Book 1: John Wayne Gacy: Defending a Monster, by Sam Amirante
Richard Ramirez
Episodes: 110 & 111
Book 1: Night Stalker, by Clifford Linedecker
Book 2: The Night Stalker: The Life and Crimes of Richard Ramirez, by Philip Carlo
Jeffrey Dahmer
Episodes: 122, 123, & 124
Book 1: The Man Who Could Not Kill Enough: The Secret Murders of Milwaukee’s Jeffrey Dahmer, by Anne E. Schwartz
Book 2: A Father’s Story, by Lionel Dahmer
Book 3: My Friend Dahmer, by Harry N. Abrams
O.J. Simpson
Episode: 129
Book 1: If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer, by OJ Simpson
Ted Kaczynski
Episodes: 135 & 136
Book 1: Unabomber: A Desire to Kill, by Robert Graymith
Book 2: Between Good and Evil: A Master Profiler’s Hunt for Society’s Most Violent Predators, by Roger L. Depue, Susan Schindehette
Andrei Chikatilo
Episodes: 141 & 142
Book 1: The Red Ripper: Inside the Mind of Russia’s Most Brutal Serial Killer, by Peter J. Conradi
Charles Manson
Episodes: 147, 148, & 149
Book 1: Manson in His Own Words: The Shocking Confessions of ‘The Most Dangerous Man Alive’, by Charles Manson as told to Nuel Emmons
Book 2: Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders, by Vincent Bugliosi
The Boston Strangler
Episodes: 159 & 160
Book 1: The Boston Stranglers, by Susan Kelly
Book 2: The Boston Strangler, by Gerold Frank
Ed Kemper
Episodes: 165 & 166
Book 1: Serial Killers: The Methods and Madness of Monsters, by Peter Vronsky
JonBenet Ramsey
Episodes: 167 & 168
Book 1: The Death of Innocence: The Untold Story of JonBenet’s Murder and How Its Exploitation Compromised the Pursuit of Truth, by John and Pat Ramsey
The Betty & Barney Hill Abduction
Episodes: 169 & 170
Book 1: Incident at Exeter, the Interrupted Journey: Two Landmark Investigations of UFO Encounters Together in One Volume, by John G. Fuller
Ed Gein
Episodes: 172, 173, & 174
Book 1: Deviant: The Shocking True Story of Ed Gein, the Original Psycho, by Harold Schechter
Book 2: Ed Gein — Psycho!, by Paul Anthony Woods
Amityville
Episodes: 175 & 176
Book 1: The Amityville Horror, by Jay Anson
Book 2: The Night the DeFeos Died, by Ric Osuna
Columbine
Episodes: 178 & 179
Book 1: Columbine, by Dave Cullen
Henry Lee Lucas
Episodes: 182, 183, 184, & 185
Book 1: Hand of Death: The Henry Lee Lucas Story, by Max Call
Book 2: Serial Killers: Up Close and Personal: Inside the World of Torturers, Psychopaths, and Mass Murderers, by Christopher Berry-Dee
9/11
Episodes: 189, 190, & 191
Book 1: Most Dangerous Book in the World: 9/11 as Mass Ritual, by S. K. Bain
Son of Sam
Episodes: 193 & 194
Book 1: Son of Sam – the .44 Caliber Killer, by George Carpozi Jr.
Book 2: Ultimate Evil: The Truth about the Cult Murders: Son of Sam and Beyond, by Maury Terry
Book 3: Love, Sex, Fear, Death: The Inside Story of The Process Church of the Final Judgment, by Timothy Wyllie, Adam Parfrey
H.H. Holmes
Episodes: 200, 201, & 202
Book 1: The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America, by Erik Larson
Leonard Lake & Charles Ng
Episodes: 203, 204, 206, & 207
Book 1: The Collector, by John Fowles
Book 2: DIE FOR ME: The Terrifying True Story of the Charles Ng & Leonard Lake Torture Murders, by Don Lasseter
Dean Corll
Episodes: 210, 211, 212, & 213
Book 1: Mass Murder in Houston, by John K. Gurwell
Book 2: The Man with The Candy, by Jack Olsen
Book 3: Perv: The Sexual Deviant in All of Us, by Jesse Bering
Aum Shinrikyo
Episodes: 218, 219, 220, & 221
Book 1: The Cult at the End of the World: The Terrifying Story of the Aum Doomsday Cult, from the Subways of Tokyo to the Nuclear Arsenals of Russia, by David E. Kaplan & Andrew Marshall
Book 2: Destroying the World to Save It: Aum Shinrikyo, Apocalyptic Violence, and the New Global Terrorism, by Robert Jay Lifton
Book 3: Foundation, Foundation and Empire, Second Foundation, by Isaac Asimov
The Hillside Stranglers
Episodes: 225, 226, & 227
Book 1: The Hillside Stranglers: The Inside Story of the Killing Spree That Terrorized Los Angeles, by Darcy O’Brien
Albert Fish
Episodes: 234, 235, & 236
Book 1: Deranged: The Shocking True Story of America’s Most Fiendish Killer!, by Harold Schechter
Jack the Ripper
Episodes: 254, 255, 256, 257, & 258
Book 1: Capturing Jack the Ripper: In the Boots of a Bobby in Victorian London, by Neil Bell
Book 2: The Jack the Ripper Files: The Illustrated History of the Whitechapel Murders, by Richard Jones
Book 3: From Hell, by Alan Moore
L. Ron Hubbard
Episodes: 261, 262, 263, & 264
Book 1: Bare-faced Messiah – the True Story of L. Ron Hubbard, by Russell Miller
Aileen Wuornos
Episodes: 266 & 267
Book 1: Dear Dawn: Aileen Wuornos in Her Own Words, by Aileen Wuornos
Carl Panzram
Episodes: 271, 272, & 273
Book 1: Panzram: A Journal of Murder, by Thomas Gaddis, James O. Long, and Harold Schechter
The Oklahoma City Bombing
Episodes: 274, 275, 276, & 277
Book 1: The Turner Diaries, by Andrew MacDonald
Book 2: American Terrorist: Timothy McVeigh and the Oklahoma City Bombing, by Lou Michel, Dan Herbeck
Book 3: Oklahoma City: What the Investigation Missed–and Why It Still Matters, by Andrew Gumbel, Roger G. Charles
Book 4: The Anarchist Cookbook, by William Powell
The Enfield Poltergeist
Episodes: 279 & 280
Book 1: This House is Haunted: The True Story of the Enfield Poltergeist, by Guy Playfair
Jerry Brudos
Episodes: 281 & 282
Book 1: Lust Killer, Updated Edition, by Ann Rule
Norwegian Black Metal
Episodes: 285, 286, & 287
Book 1: Lords of Chaos: The Bloody Rise of the Satanic Metal Underground New Edition, by Michael Moynihan & Didrik Soderlind
Book 2: Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk, by Legs McNeil & Gillian McCain
Robert Pickton
Episodes: 288, 289, 290, & 291
Book 1: On the Farm: Robert William Pickton and the Tragic Story of Vancouver’s Missing Women, by Stevie Cameron
Bill Cooper
Episodes: 293 & 294
Book 1: Behold a Pale Horse, by Bill Cooper
Pee Wee Gaskins
Episodes: 298, 299, 299.5 & 299.75
Book 1: Final Truth: The Autobiography of Pee Wee Gaskins, by Wilton Earle
Jonestown
Episodes: 300, 301, 302, 303, & 304
Book 1: The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple, by Jeff Guinn
Book 2: Raven: The Untold Story of the Rev. Jim Jones and His People, by Tim Reiterman
Robert Hansen
Episodes: 308 & 309
Book 1: Butcher, Baker: The True Account of an Alaskan Serial Killer, by Walter Gilmour, Leland E. Hale
Rasputin
Episodes: 310, 311, 312, & 313
Book 1: Rasputin: The Untold Story, by Joseph T. Fuhrmann
Book 2: Rasputin: Faith, Power, and the Twilight of the Romanovs, by Douglas Smith
The Assassination of John Lennon
Episodes: 315 & 316
Book 1: Let Me Take You Down: Inside the Mind of Mark David Chapman, the Man Who Killed John Lennon, by Jack Jones
Dennis Nilsen
Episodes: 317 & 318
Book 1: Killing for Company: Case of Dennis Nilsen, by Brian Masters
Book 2: Dennis Nilsen – Conversations With Britain’s Most Evil Serial Killer, by Russ Coffey
Biggie & Tupac
Episodes: 320, 321, & 322
Book 1: Murder Rap: The Untold Story of the Biggie Smalls & Tupac Shakur Murder Investigations, by the Detective Who Solved Both Cases, by Greg Kading
Book 2: Original Gangstas: Tupac Shakur, Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, and the Birth of West Coast Rap, by Ben Westhoff
The Men in Black
Episodes: 323 & 324
Book 1: The Real Men In Black: Evidence, Famous Cases, and True Stories of These Mysterious Men and their Connection to UFO Phenomena, by Nick Redfern
Book 2: Casebook on the Men In Black, by Jim Keith
Book 3: They Knew Too Much about Flying Saucers, by Gray Barker
Book 4: Flying Saucers and the Three Men, by Albert Bender
Richard Kuklinski
Episodes: 326, 327, & 328
Book 1: The Ice Man: Confessions of a Mafia Contract Killer, by Phillip Carlo
Katherine Knight
Episodes: 329 & 330
Book 1: Blood Stain, by Peter Lalor
Book 2: Green Is The New Black: Inside Australia’s Hardest Women’s Jails, by James Phelps
The Donner Party
Episodes: 331 & 332
Book 1: The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of the Donner Party, by Daniel James Brown
Book 2: Desperate Passage: The Donner Party’s Perilous Journey West, by Ethan Rarick
The West Memphis Three
Episodes: 335, 336, & 337
Book 1: Devil’s Knot: The True Story of the West Memphis Three, by Mara Leveritt
Book 2: Life After Death, by Damien Echols
Book 3: True Stories of False Confessions, by Rob Warden & Steven A. Drizin
Book 4: Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business, by Neil Postman
The Possession of Michael Taylor
Episode: 338
Book 1: The Sussex Devils: A True Story of the 1980s Satanic Panic, by Marc Heal
Peter Kurten
Episodes: 339 & 340
Book 1: The Sadist, by Karl Berg
Book 2: Monster: The True Story of Serial Killer Peter Kurten, by C.L. Swinney
The Order of the Solar Temple
Episodes: 341, 342, & 343
Book 1: The Order of the Solar Temple, by James R. Lewis
Book 2: The Most Evil Secret Societies in History, by Shelley Klein
Mark Twitchell
Episodes: 346 & 347
Book 1: The Devil’s Cinema: The Untold Story Behind Mark Twitchell’s Kill Room, by Steve Lillebuen
Josef Mengele
Episodes: 348, 349, & 350
Book 1: Mengele: The Complete Story, by Gerald L. Posner & John Ware
Book 2: The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide, by Robert Jay Lifton
Book 3: Auschwitz: A Doctor’s Eyewitness Account, by Miklos Nyiszli
Skinwalker Ranch
Episodes: 352, 353, & 354
Book 1: Hunt for the Skinwalker: Science Confronts the Unexplained at a Remote Ranch in Utah, by Colm A. Kelleher Ph.D., George Knapp
Joseph Kallinger
Episodes: 356 & 357
Book 1: The Shoemaker: The Anatomy of a Psychotic, by Flora Schreiber
The Devils of Loudon
Episodes: 360 & 361
Book 1: The Devils of Loudun, by Aldous Huxley
Israel Keyes
Episodes: 363 & 364
Book 1: Devil in the Darkness: The True Story of Serial Killer Israel Keyes, by JT Hunter
The Rendlesham Forest Incident
Episodes: 366 & 368
Book 1: Encounter in Rendlesham Forest: The Inside Story of the World’s Best-Documented UFO Incident, by Nick Pope, John Burroughs, and Jim Penniston
Book 2: Need to Know: UFOs, the Military, and Intelligence, by Timothy Good
Book 3: The Halt Perspective, by Charles Halt
Bonnie & Clyde
Episodes: 369, 370, & 371
Book 1: Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde, by Jeff Guinn
Book 2: The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl, by Timothy Egan
Belle Gunness
Episodes: 374 & 375
Book 1: Hell’s Princess: The Mystery of Belle Gunness, Butcher of Men, by Harold Schechter
Howard Unruh
Episode: 377
Book 1: Inside the Minds of Mass Murderers: Why They Kill, by Katherine Ramsland
Book 2: Rampage, by Harold Schechter
Mormonism
Episodes: 378, 379, 380, 382, 384, & 385
Book 1: Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling, by Richard Lyman Bushman
Book 2: No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith, by Fawn M. Brodie
Book 3: Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire: A 500-Year History, by Kurt Andersen
Burke and Hare
Episode: 381
Book 1: Murder, Mutiny, and Mayhem, by Joe O'Shea
Borley Rectory
Episodes: 386 & 387
Book 1: The Most Haunted House in England: Ten Years’ Investigation of Borley Rectory, by Harry Price
Hadden Clark
Episodes: 389 & 390
Book 1: Born Evil: A True Story of Cannibalism and Serial Murder, by Adrian Havill
The Murder of Girly Chew Hossencofft
Episodes: 393 & 394
Book 1: September Sacrifice, by Mark Horner
Book 2: The Sociopath Next Door, by Martha Stout
Bob Berdella
Episodes: 395 & 396
Book 1: Rites of Burial, by Tom Jackman and Troy Cole
Book 2: The Collector, by John Fowles
Heaven's Gate
Episodes: 397, 398, & 399
Book 1: Heaven’s Gate: America’s UFO Religion, by Benjamin E. Zeller
Book 2: Cosmic Suicide: The Tragedy and Transcendence of Heaven’s Gate, by Rodney Perkins & Forrest Jackson
JFK & Lee Harvey Oswald
Episodes: 400, 401, 402, 403, 404, & 405
Book 1: The Devil’s Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America’s Secret Government, by David Talbot
Book 2: Case Closed: Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFK, by Gerald Posner
Book 3: JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died and Why It Matters, by John W. Douglass
The Yorkshire Ripper
Episodes: 407 & 408
Book 1: Wicked Beyond Belief: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper, by Michael Bilton
Book 2: Somebody’s Husband, Somebody’s Son, by Gordon Burn
Book 3: The Sick Rose: Disease and the Art of Medical Illustration
Madame Blavatsky
Episodes: 410, 411, & 412
Book 1: Isis Unveiled: Secrets of the Ancient Wisdom Tradition, by Madame Helena Blavatsky
Book 2: The Secret Doctrine, by Madame Helena Blavatsky
Book 3: Madame Blavatsky: The Mother of Modern Spirituality, by Gary Lachman
Book 4: Madame Blavatsky: The Woman Behind the Myth, by Marion Meade
Herbert Mullin
Episodes: 416 & 417
Book 1: Deadly Voices: The True Story of Serial Killer Herbert Mullin, by C.L. Swinney
Book 2: The Die Song: A Journey into the Mind of a Mass Murderer, by Donalt T. Lunde and Jefferson Morgan
Jodi Arias
Episodes: 419 & 420
Book 1: Picture Perfect: The Jodi Arias Story: A Beautiful Photographer, Her Mormon Lover, and a Brutal Murder, by Shannah Hogan
Arthur Shawcross
Episodes: 423 & 424
Book 1: The Misbegotten Son, by Jack Olson
Book 2: Arthur Shawcross: The Genesee River Killer: The Grisly True Crime Account of the Rochester Prostitute Murders!, by Joel Norris
The Bell Witch
Episodes: 427 & 428
Book 1: The Bell Witch, by Brent Monahan
Book 2: An Authenticated History of the Famous Bell Witch, by M. Ingram
Book 3: The Bell Witch: The Full Account, by Pat Fitzhugh
Book 4: The Trickster and the Paranormal, by George P. Hansen
Adolfo Constanzo
Episode: 431
Book 1: Buried Secrets: A True Story of Serial Murder, by Edward Humes
Roch Theriault & The Ant Hill Kids
Episodes: 434, 435, & 436
Book 1: Savage Messiah, by Paul Kaihla
John List
Episodes: 438 & 439
Book 1: Death Sentence: The Inside Story of the John List Murders, by Joe Sharkey
Book 2: Righteous Carnage: The List Murders in Westfield, by Timothy Benford
Aleister Crowley
Episodes: 442, 443, & 444
Book 1: The Confessions of Aleister Crowley: An Autohagiography, by Aleister Crowley
Book 2: Perdurabo, Revised and Expanded Edition: The Life of Aleister Crowley, by Richard Kaczynski
Book 3: Aleister Crowley: Magick, Rock and Roll, and the Wickedest Man in the World, by Gary Lachman
Book 4: The Book of Black Magic and of Pacts – Including the Rites and Mysteries of Goetic Theurgy, Sorcery, and Infernal Necromancy, also the Rituals of Black Magic, by A.E. Waite
Jack Unterweger
Episodes: 445 & 446
Book 1: Entering Hades: The Double Life of a Serial Killer, by John Leake
Alcatraz
Episodes: 448, 449, & 450
Book 1: Escape from Alcatraz, by J. Campbell Bruce
Book 2: Stroud’s Digest on the Diseases of Birds, by Robert Stroud
Danny Rolling
Episodes: 452 & 453
Book 1: The Gainesville Ripper, by Mary Ryzuk
Book 2: A Monster of All Time: The True Story of Danny Rolling, the Gainesville Ripper, by J.T. Hunter
The Black Death
Episodes: 457, 458, 459, & 460
Book 1: The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time, by John Kelly
Book 2: The Time Traveler’s Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century, by Ian Mortimer
USS Indianapolis
Episode: 461
Book 1: Indianapolis: The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man, by Lynn Vincent and Sarah Vladic
Billy the Kid
Episodes: 462, 463, 464, & 465
Book 1: Billy the Kid: A Short and Violent Life, by Robert M. Utley
Book 2: To Hell on a Fast Horse: The Untold Story of Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett, by Mark Lee Gardner
Rodney Alcala
Episodes: 466 & 467
Book 1: The Dating Game Killer: The True Story of a TV Dating Show, a Violent Sociopath, and a Series of Brutal Murders, by Stella Sands
Mike Warnke
Episodes: 468 & 469
Book 1: Selling Satan: The Evangelical Media and the Mike Warnke Scandal, by Mike Hertenstein and Jon Trott
Book 2: The Satan Seller, by Mike Warnke
Karla Homolka & Paul Bernardo
Episodes: 470, 471, & 472
Book 1: Invisible Darkness, by Stephen Williams
Book 2: Lethal Marriage, by Nick Pron
Book 3: Deadly Innocence, by Scott Burnside & Alan Cairns
Anneliese Michel
Episodes: 473 & 474
Book 1: Anneliese Michel: A True Story of Demonic Possession, by Lawrence LeBlanc
Book 2: The Exorcism of Anneliese Michel, by Felicitas D. Goodman
Lizzie Borden
Episodes: 474 & 476
Book 1: The Trial of Lizzie Borden, by Cara Robertson
Book 2: The Borden Murders, by Sarah Miller
Book 3: Popular Crime, by Bill James
Ma Barker
Episodes: 479, 480, & 481
Book 1: Ma Barker: America's Most Wanted Mother, by Chris Enss & Howard Kananjian
Book 2: Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, by Bryan Burrough
Book 3: Secret Partners: Big Tom Brown and the Barker Gang, by Tim Mahoney
MKUltra
Episodes: 482, 483, 484, 485, & 486
Book 1: Poisoner in Chief, by Stephen Kinzer
Book 2: OSS: The Secret History of America’s First Central Intelligence, by R. Harris Smith
Book 3: The Search for the “Manchurian Candidate”: The CIA and Mind Control: The Secret History of the Behavioral Sciences, by John D. Marks
Book 4: Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America, by Annie Jacobsen
Randy Kraft
Episodes: 487 & 488
Book 1: Angel of Darkness, by Dennis McDougal
The Children of Thunder
Episodes: 489 & 490
Book 1: Unholy Sacrifice, by Robert Scott
Blackbeard
Episodes: 491, 492, & 493
Book 1: Blackbeard, by Angus Konstam
Book 2: The Sea Rover's Practice, by Benerson Little
Nannie Doss
Episode: 494
Book 1: Black Widow: The True Story of Giggling Granny Nannie Doss, by Ryan Green
Leopold and Loeb
Episodes: 495, 496, & 497
Book 1: For the Thrill of It: Leopold, Loeb, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz Age Chicago, by Simon Baatz
Joel Rifkin
Episodes: 498 & 499
Book 1: From the Mouth of the Monster, by Robert Mladinich
The Salem Witch Trials
Episodes: 500, 501, 502, & 503
Book 1: A Storm of Witchcraft, by Emerson W. Baker
Book 2: The Salem Witch Trials: A Day-by-Day Chronicle of a Community Under Siege, by Marilynne K. Roach
Charles Starkweather
Episodes: 504 & 505
Book 1: Waste Land: The Savage Odyssey Of Charles Starkweather And Caril Ann Fugate, by Michael Newton
Book 2: The Twelfth Victim: The Innocence of Caril Fugate in the Starkweather Murder Rampage, by Linda Battisti and John Berry
Fred and Rose West
Episodes: 506 & 507
Book 1: Fred and Rose, by Howard Sounes
The Bath School Massacre
Episode: 511
Book 1: Maniac: The Bath School Disaster and the Birth of the Modern Mass Killer, by Harold Schechter
Jack Parsons
Episodes: 512, 513, 514, & 515
Book 1: Strange Angel, by George Pendle
UFO Bigfoot Invasion of 1973
Episode: 516
Book 1: Silent Invasion: The Pennsylvania UFO-Bigfoot Casebook, by Stan Gordon
Book 2: Dark Matter Monsters, by Simeon Hein Ph.D.
The Troubled Teen Industry
Episodes: 517, 518, & 519
Book 1: Help at Any Cost: How the Troubled-Teen Industry Cons Parents and Hurts Kids, by Maia Szalavitz
Book 2: Duck in a Raincoat, by Maura Curley
Book 3: The Rise and Fall of Synanon, by Rod Janzen
The Tragedy of the Essex
Episodes: 520 & 521
Book 1: In the Heart of the Sea, by Nathaniel Philbrick
David Miscavige
Episodes: 522, 523, & 524
Book 1: Going Clear, by Lawrence Wright
Book 2: A Billion Years, by Mike Rinder
Book 3: Beyond Belief, by Jenna Miscavige
Gilles de Rais
Episodes: 525, 526, & 527
Book 1: Gilles de Rais: A Biography of Bluebeard, by Jean Benedetti
Book 2: Bluebeard, by Leonard Wolf
The Chicago Rippers
Episodes: 530 & 531
Book 1: Deadly Thrills, by Jaye Slade Fletcher
The Manhattan Project
Episodes: 533, 534, 535, 536, 537, & 538
Book 1: The Bastard Brigade, by Sam Kean
Book 2: American Prometheus, by Kai Bird
Book 3: Hiroshima, by John Hersey
Book 4: The Rape of Nanking, by Iris Chang
Book 5: The Making of the Atomic Bomb, by Richard Rhodes
John Holmes and the Wonderland Murders
Episodes: 545 & 546
Book 1: The Devil & John Holmes, by Mike Sager
Book 2: Porn King, by John Holmes
Jeffrey MacDonald
Episodes: 547 & 548
Book 1: Fatal Vision, by Joe McGinniss
Andrew Cunanan
Episodes: 549, 550, & 551
Book 1: Death at Every Stop, by Wensley Clarkson
Book 2: Vulgar Favors, by Maureen Orth
Madame LaLaurie
Episodes: 552 & 553
Book 1: Madame LaLaurie, Mistress of the Haunted House, by Carolyn Morrow Long
Book 2: Mad Madame LaLaurie, by Victoria Cosner Love
The Hatfield and McCoy Feud
Episodes: 555 & 556
Book 1: Blood Feud, by Lisa Alther
Book 2: The Feud, by Dean King
Survival in the Andes
Episodes: 557, 558, & 559
Book 1: Alive, by Piers Paul Read
Book 2: Miracle in the Andes, by Nando Parrado
Book 3: I Had to Survive, by Roberto Canessa
Anders Breivik
Episodes: 563, 564, & 565
Book 1: One of Us, by Åsne Seierstad
David Icke
Episodes: 566 & 567
Book 1: The Biggest Secret, by David Icke
Herb Baumeister
Episodes: 568 & 569
Book 1: Where the Bodies Are Buried, by Fannie Weinstein & Melinda Wilson
Book 2: The Horrors of Fox Hollow Farm, by Richard Estep & Robert Graves
The Snowtown Murders
Episodes: 570, 571, & 572
Book 1: Snowtown: The Bodies in Barrels Murders, by Jeremy Pudney
Book 2: Killing for Pleasure, by Debi Marshall
Ed and Lorraine Warren
Episode: 573, 574, & 575
Book 1: The Demonologist, by Gerald Brittle, Ed & Lorraine Warren
Armin Meiwes
Episodes: 576 & 577
Patty Hearst
Episodes: 578, 579, 580, & 581
Book 1: Every Secret Thing, by Patty Hearst
Book 2: American Heiress: The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst, by Jeffrey Toobin
Australian Poltergeist
Espisodes: 585 & 586
Book 1: Australian Poltergeist: The Stone-Throwing Spook of Humpty Doo and Many Other Cases, by Tony Healy & Paul Cropper
Josef Fritzel
Episodes: 591, 592, & 593
Book 1: Secrets in the Cellar: A True Story of the Austrian Incest Case that Shocked the World, by John Glatt
The Krugersdorp Cult Murders
Episodes: 594, 595, 596, & 597
Book 1: The Krugersdorp Cult Killings: Inside Cecilia Steyn's Reign of Terror, by Jana Marx
Book 2: Satanism and Family Murder in Late Aparetied Africa, by Nicky Falkof