Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Good-Bye Door | 2006 | John Ferak | Buy |
| 2 | Ripperology | 2006 | John Ferak | Buy |
| 3 | Tracks to Murder | 2007 | John Ferak | Buy |
| 4 | Murder on Several Occasions | 2007 | John Ferak | Buy |
| 5 | Musical Mysteries | 2010 | John Ferak | Buy |
| 6 | Gold Medal Killer | 2010 | John Ferak | Buy |
| 7 | The Adventuress | 2010 | John Ferak | Buy |
| 8 | Supernatural Murders | 2011 | John Ferak | Buy |
| 9 | The Killing of Julia Wallace | 2013 | John Ferak | Buy |
| 10 | Nameless Indignities | 2013 | John Ferak | Buy |
| 11 | The Christmas Murders | 2014 | John Ferak | Buy |
| 12 | Hauptmann’s Ladder | 2014 | John Ferak | Buy |
| 13 | Bloody Lies | 2014 | John Ferak | Buy |
| 14 | The Belle of Bedford Avenue | 2019 | John Ferak | Buy |
| 15 | The Beauty Defense | 2020 | John Ferak | Buy |
| 16 | The Uncommon Case of Daniel Brown | 2021 | John Ferak | Buy |
| 17 | Cold War Secrets | 2021 | John Ferak | Buy |
The True Crime History series brings together seventeen books covering notable criminal cases from history. The series spans a wide range of time periods and types of crime, from Ripperology (2006), which surveys the academic study of Jack the Ripper, to Cold War Secrets (2021). Historical murder cases form the core of the collection, with books like The Christmas Murders (2014) and The Killing of Julia Wallace (2013) examining specific crimes in detail.
John Ferak is one of several authors who has contributed to the series. Other entries include Musical Mysteries (2010), which explores crimes connected to the music world, Supernatural Murders (2011), about cases involving claims of paranormal activity, and The Adventuress (2010). The series provides a historical perspective on crime investigation and how forensic methods have changed over time.