true crime genre

The Perfect Murder – How Not to Get Caught
It’s the ultimate thriller plot: the perfect murder. But what does it look like in reality? Is it really possible to kill without getting caught? Let’s investigate!

Female Serial Killers: The Unexpected Side of Women in Crime
The list of infamous serial killers is long and strongly dominated by men. Female serial killers seem to be rare specimens. But is that really the case? Let’s investigate and find out more!

Hybristophilia: Not Just a Knack for Bad Boys
Don’t we all have a soft spot for the bad guy? For most, it ends there, but some take it a step further. But what is behind this unusual attraction? Let’s dive deep into the psyche of women who are attracted to criminals.

More Than Jack the Ripper & Sherlock Holmes: Victorian Murder
Life in the Victorian era was dangerous and fearsome: Jack the Ripper left all of England breathless, the streets of London teemed with violent criminals, and leaving the house after sunset was a perilous endeavor. But was this really the case? Let’s uncover the truth behind the darkest of crimes and delve into the world…

Murder Myths Debunked: Why Is Determining Time of Death Such a Complicated Process?
Determining time of death is a crucial element in every homicide investigation – both on and off screen. But how accurately do TV shows portray this vital detail? It’s time to find out!

Serial Killer Quiz – True or False?
Are you a true crime pro? Do books about Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer and the Zodiac killer line your shelves? Is your podcast history 90% serial killers? Then you’re in the right place! Test your knowledge with this serial killer quiz and find out just how much you really know about the darkest of murderers.

Murder Myths Debunked: Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Homicide and blood are, without a doubt, inseparably intertwined. The patterns left behind at crime scenes have taken center stage in many crime show episodes. But can a few drops of blood really solve a murder? Let’s find out and uncover the reality behind bloodstain pattern analysis.

Happy Bloody Holidays – Three Stories of Christmas Murders
Christmas – a time of love and peace, when families come together and celebrate the most special days of the year. But sometimes, the season of joy brings unspeakable tragedies instead.

Female Killers – Women Murder Differently
Women, the delicate sex – gentle, peaceful, and certainly not killers. But is that really the case? Homicide statistics and a closer look at the crimes committed by female perpetrators tell a very different story. Surprisingly, information about female killers is scarce, and only the most gruesome cases seem to get attention. Let’s change this…

CSI Dark Ages – Medieval Murder Files
Famines, arduous work and deadly new diseases – life in the Middle Ages was harsh and often short. To add to the list of things that could end your life prematurely, homicide was not uncommon. But how did people kill each other before the invention of guns? And what did criminal investigations look like without…

The Perfect Murder – How Not to Get Caught
It’s the ultimate thriller plot: the perfect murder. But what does it look like in reality? Is it really possible to kill without getting caught? Let’s investigate!

Female Serial Killers: The Unexpected Side of Women in Crime
The list of infamous serial killers is long and strongly dominated by men. Female serial killers seem to be rare specimens. But is that really the case? Let’s investigate and find out more!

Hybristophilia: Not Just a Knack for Bad Boys
Don’t we all have a soft spot for the bad guy? For most, it ends there, but some take it a step further. But what is behind this unusual attraction? Let’s dive deep…

More Than Jack the Ripper & Sherlock Holmes: Victorian Murder
Life in the Victorian era was dangerous and fearsome: Jack the Ripper left all of England breathless, the streets of London teemed with violent criminals, and leaving the house after sunset was a…

Murder Myths Debunked: Why Is Determining Time of Death Such a Complicated Process?
Determining time of death is a crucial element in every homicide investigation – both on and off screen. But how accurately do TV shows portray this vital detail? It’s time to find out!

Serial Killer Quiz – True or False?
Are you a true crime pro? Do books about Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer and the Zodiac killer line your shelves? Is your podcast history 90% serial killers? Then you’re in the right place!…

Murder Myths Debunked: Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Homicide and blood are, without a doubt, inseparably intertwined. The patterns left behind at crime scenes have taken center stage in many crime show episodes. But can a few drops of blood really…

Happy Bloody Holidays – Three Stories of Christmas Murders
Christmas – a time of love and peace, when families come together and celebrate the most special days of the year. But sometimes, the season of joy brings unspeakable tragedies instead.

Female Killers – Women Murder Differently
Women, the delicate sex – gentle, peaceful, and certainly not killers. But is that really the case? Homicide statistics and a closer look at the crimes committed by female perpetrators tell a very…

CSI Dark Ages – Medieval Murder Files
Famines, arduous work and deadly new diseases – life in the Middle Ages was harsh and often short. To add to the list of things that could end your life prematurely, homicide was…