I’ve been intrigued by true crime since the publication of In Cold Blood in 1966. I’ve watched the genre evolve from its beginnings in books about the crimes (sensational, usually gory), the criminal (usually gruesome), and the cops that investigate the crimes and catch (or don’t) the criminals. True Crime Addict, by James Renner, belongs in the latest evolution of the genre: books about followers and fans of true crime and true crime reporting. In other words, meta true crime. Read the rest on my new BookScapes blog. And subscribe there, so I can let you know when I post.