6 new works of true crime history and reportage out this month, as selected by the CrimeReads editors.Article continues after advertisement

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Carlos Barragán, The Yahoo Boys: Love, Deception, and the Real Lives of Nigeria’s Romance Scammers

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“This is nonfiction that reads like a compelling novel . . . Unexpectedly tender . . . What [Barragán has] produced feels miraculous: journalism that is simultaneously funny, devastating, wildly intimate, and righteous without veering into moralism.” –Wired