Best Cold Case
"Five Little Pigs" is a detective novel by Agatha Christie, first published in 1942, featuring her investigator Hercule Poirot. The narrative follows Poirot as he investigates a poisoning that occurred sixteen years earlier, relying solely on the testimonies of five surviving witnesses connected to...
Michelle McNamara's posthumously published 'I'll Be Gone in the Dark' is a masterful blend of investigative journalism and personal memoir. McNamara's relentless pursuit of the Golden State Killer, combined with her poignant reflections on obsession and loss, creates a deeply affecting and immersive...
Unforgotten is a British television crime drama created by Chris Lang for ITV. It follows detectives investigating cold cases that begin when human remains are discovered, with each series gradually revealing the connections among a group of people linked to the victim. Nicola Walker originally star...
The Last Coyote is a 1995 crime novel by Michael Connelly and the fourth book centered on Los Angeles detective Harry Bosch. Suspended from police duty and required to undergo psychological counseling, Bosch begins an unauthorized investigation into the decades-old murder of his mother. The cold cas...
Ordeal by Innocence is a 1958 standalone detective novel by Agatha Christie. The story concerns the Argyle family, whose adopted son Jack was convicted of murdering their mother and died in prison, and Arthur Calgary, who later provides an alibi that could have cleared him. Calgary's revelation prov...
The Burning Room is a 2014 crime novel by Michael Connelly featuring Los Angeles Police Department detective Harry Bosch. Bosch and his inexperienced partner Lucia Soto investigate the death of a musician who survived a shooting for ten years before a bullet lodged in his body finally killed him, tu...
Telling Tales is a 2005 crime novel by Ann Cleeves and the second book centered on Detective Inspector Vera Stanhope. The story returns to an East Yorkshire community affected by the murder of a teenage girl ten years earlier, after evidence emerges that the man convicted of the crime may have been...
The Coldest Case in Denmark is a gripping true-crime documentary series based on a popular Danish podcast. It investigates the 1960 murder of a young girl, a case that remained unsolved for decades. Utilizing groundbreaking DNA technology and relentless investigative work, the series follows a team...
Cold Squad is a Canadian police procedural television series that aired on CTV from 1998 to 2005, spanning seven seasons. Set in Vancouver, the series follows a specialized police unit dedicated to investigating unsolved murders or "cold cases." The show starred Julie Stewart as Sgt. Ali McCormack,...
The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann documentary investigates the perplexing 2007 case involving the vanishing of three-year-old Madeleine from her holiday apartment in Praia da Luz, Portugal, sparking an international search and enduring speculation.
