In Cold Blood by Truman Capote is a great nonfiction novel about the savage
murders of four people. It is A great novel for many reasons, but the main one is because it is
true. It is nonfiction. Capote actually went out and investigated all aspects of the murder.
He captures every moment of the crime. This being a non-fiction book, you would think it
would be just cold facts and impersonal information. Capote, however, chooses to break away
from the norm, telling the story in an engaging, suspenseful novel format. He brings the
murderers to life. You get to know them and care about…
