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The Five: The Lives of Jack the Ripper's Women
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4.09 avg rating — 66,699 ratings
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The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective
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3.51 avg rating — 25,040 ratings
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Did She Kill Him?: A Victorian Tale of Deception, Adultery, and Arsenic
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3.57 avg rating — 510 ratings
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The Peculiar Case of the Electric Constable: A True Tale of Passion, Poison and Pursuit
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3.57 avg rating — 190 ratings
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Murder by the Book: A Sensational Chapter in Victorian Crime
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3.20 avg rating — 1,472 ratings
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The Inheritor's Powder: A Tale of Arsenic, Murder, and the New Forensic Science
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3.21 avg rating — 870 ratings
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The Wicked Boy: The Mystery of a Victorian Child Murderer
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3.48 avg rating — 6,664 ratings
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The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime
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3.41 avg rating — 4,390 ratings
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The Mystery of Mary Rogers
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3.83 avg rating — 388 ratings
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Pretty Jane and the Viper of Kidbrooke Lane: A True Story of Victorian Law and Disorder: The Unsolved Murder that Shocked Victorian England
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3.38 avg rating — 548 ratings
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The Devil in the White City
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 755,627 ratings
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Mr Briggs' Hat: A Sensational Account of Britain's First Railway Murder
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3.54 avg rating — 1,178 ratings
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Conan Doyle for the Defense: The True Story of a Sensational British Murder, a Quest for Justice, and the World's Most Famous Detective Writer
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3.70 avg rating — 2,333 ratings
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The Lady in the Cellar: Murder, Scandal and Insanity in Victorian Bloomsbury
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3.51 avg rating — 482 ratings
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Death at the Priory: Love, Sex, and Murder in Victorian England
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3.67 avg rating — 1,770 ratings
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The Borden Tragedy: A Memoir of the Infamous Double Murder at Fall River, Mass. 1892
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3.84 avg rating — 1,119 ratings
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Victorian Murderesses: A True History of Thirteen Respectable French and English Women Accused of Unspeakable Crimes (Dover Books on History, Political and Social Science)
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3.62 avg rating — 317 ratings
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The Dead Duke, His Secret Wife And The Missing Corpse
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3.31 avg rating — 1,677 ratings
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Madness, Murder and Mayhem: Criminal Insanity in Victorian and Edwardian Britain
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4.05 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Rivals of the Ripper: Unsolved Murders of Women in Late Victorian London
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3.68 avg rating — 149 ratings
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The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream: The Hunt for a Victorian Era Serial Killer
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3.61 avg rating — 5,353 ratings
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Edwardian Murder: Ightham and the Morpeth Train Robbery
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3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Unsolved Victorian Murders
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liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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1888: London Murders in the Year of the Ripper
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3.73 avg rating — 393 ratings
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Amelia Dyer and the Baby Farm Murders
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 96 ratings
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
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4.26 avg rating — 101,953 ratings
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The Crimes of Jack the Ripper
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3.67 avg rating — 530 ratings
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Murder by Candlelight: The Gruesome Slayings Behind Our Romance with the Macabre
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2.87 avg rating — 462 ratings
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The Napoleon of Crime: The Life and Times of Adam Worth, Master Thief
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3.86 avg rating — 2,305 ratings
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Shooting Victoria: Madness, Mayhem, and the Rebirth of the British Monarchy
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3.67 avg rating — 708 ratings
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The Secret Poisoner: A Century of Murder
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3.72 avg rating — 340 ratings
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Amelia Dyer, Angel Maker: The Woman Who Murdered Babies for Money
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3.91 avg rating — 164 ratings
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Crime & Criminals of Victorian England
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3.64 avg rating — 73 ratings
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The Art of the English Murder: From Jack the Ripper and Sherlock Holmes to Agatha Christie and Alfred Hitchcock
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3.83 avg rating — 4,988 ratings
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The London Underworld in the Victorian Period: Authentic First-Person Accounts by Beggars, Thieves and Prostitutes
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4.06 avg rating — 328 ratings
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Mad Mary Lamb: Lunacy and Murder in Literary London
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3.40 avg rating — 277 ratings
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Jack the Ripper: The Complete Casebook
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3.86 avg rating — 2,087 ratings
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The Good Old Days: Crime, Murder and Mayhem in Victorian London
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3.62 avg rating — 428 ratings
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A Treasury of Victorian Murder Compendium: Including: Jack the Ripper, The Beast of Chicago, Fatal Bullet
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3.95 avg rating — 318 ratings
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Prisoner 1167: The Madman Who Was Jack the Ripper
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3.46 avg rating — 125 ratings
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Conan Doyle and the Parson's Son
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
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A Treasury of Victorian Murder
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3.64 avg rating — 344 ratings
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The Bermondsey Murder: Scotland Yard’s First Great Challenge and Dickens’ Inspiration
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3.97 avg rating — 29 ratings
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The Case of Madeleine Smith
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3.78 avg rating — 448 ratings
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Thunderstruck
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3.78 avg rating — 56,360 ratings
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THE TIN TRUNK TRAGEDY: Arthur Devereux: The Kensal Rise Murderer
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4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Richard Dadd: The Artist and the Asylum
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 46 ratings
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Gender, Crime, and Murder in Victorian England
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0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Oscar Slater: The Immortal Case of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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3.85 avg rating — 20 ratings
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The Thieves of Threadneedle Street: The Incredible True Story of the American Forgers Who Nearly Broke the Bank of England
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2.65 avg rating — 48 ratings
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The Devil & Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness & Obsession
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3.79 avg rating — 10,416 ratings
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My Grand Enemy
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings
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The Beast of Chicago: An Account of the Life and Crimes of Herman W. Mudgett, Known to the World As H.H. Holmes
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3.83 avg rating — 760 ratings
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The Case of Kitty Ogilvie
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3.48 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Dear Laura (Inspector Lintott Mysteries #1)
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3.86 avg rating — 446 ratings
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The Painted Face (John Joseph Lintott, #2)
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4.01 avg rating — 135 ratings
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The Day Freedom Died: The Colfax Massacre, the Supreme Court and the Betrayal of Reconstruction
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4.09 avg rating — 438 ratings
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London 1849: A Victorian Murder Story
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3.62 avg rating — 213 ratings
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The Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science
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3.87 avg rating — 5,327 ratings
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Oh What a Slaughter: Massacres in the American West: 1846--1890
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3.48 avg rating — 747 ratings
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They All Love Jack: Busting the Ripper
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3.68 avg rating — 1,383 ratings
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A Misplaced Massacre: Struggling over the Memory of Sand Creek
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4.18 avg rating — 437 ratings
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Woman at the Devil's Door: The Untold True Story of the Hampstead Murderess
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3.43 avg rating — 564 ratings
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Jack the Ripper and Black Magic: Victorian Conspiracy Theories, Secret Societies and the Supernatural Mystique of the Whitechapel Murders
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3.70 avg rating — 93 ratings
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The Fetterman Massacre
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4.32 avg rating — 666 ratings
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Shadows at Dawn: An Apache Massacre and the Violence of History
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4.12 avg rating — 502 ratings
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Unpunished Murder: Massacre at Colfax and the Quest for Justice
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3.63 avg rating — 203 ratings
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Broadmoor Revealed: Victorian Crime and the Lunatic Asylum
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3.52 avg rating — 2,434 ratings
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Remembering the Memphis Massacre: An American Story
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4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Trials of Passion: Crimes Committed in the Name of Love and Madness
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3.31 avg rating — 146 ratings
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The Chinatown War: Chinese Los Angeles and the Massacre of 1871
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4.01 avg rating — 69 ratings
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American Massacre: The Tragedy at Mountain Meadows, September 1857
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4.05 avg rating — 685 ratings
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The Arsenic Century: How Victorian Britain was Poisoned at Home, Work, and Play
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4.05 avg rating — 303 ratings
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The Poisoner: The Life and Crimes of Victorian England's Most Notorious Doctor
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3.20 avg rating — 242 ratings
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The Victorian Underworld
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3.76 avg rating — 202 ratings
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The Italian Boy: A Tale of Murder and Body Snatching in 1830s London
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3.71 avg rating — 805 ratings
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The Real Sherlock Holmes: The Hidden story of Jerome Caminada
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4.03 avg rating — 59 ratings
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The Battered Body Beneath the Flagstones, and Other Victorian Scandals
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3.48 avg rating — 440 ratings
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