This Law and Order star shares her favourite crime books

Actor Kathleen Munroe is in her fourth season starring as Detective Sergeant Frankie Bateman in Law and Order Toronto: Criminal Intent. Not only is she a committed reader, but she's also a member of a star-studded book club featuring Nadine Bhabha, Clark Backo and more. She joins the show to talk about some of her favourite crime related reads. Plus, CBC producer and kids' book expert Lucy Mann will recommend her family's latest middle grade series obsession.

Books discussed on this week's show include:

In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

Jane: A Murder by Maggie Nelson

Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood

Witches of Brooklyn by Sophie Escabasse

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