True Crime Involving young adults (65 books)

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True crime reads that mainly focus on teens who have killed or have been killed

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1	Columbine by Dave Cullen (Goodreads Author) 4.29 avg rating — 103,994 ratings score: 1,597, and 16 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Cruel Sacrifice by Aphrodite Jones (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 6,341 ratings score: 891, and 9 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Devil's Knot: The True Story of the West Memphis Three (Justice Knot, #1) by Mara Leveritt (Goodreads Author) 4.16 avg rating — 12,952 ratings score: 589, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Runaway Devil: How Forbidden Love Drove a 12-Year-Old to Murder Her Family by Robert Remington 3.72 avg rating — 1,172 ratings score: 500, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Too Young to Kill by M. William Phelps (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 2,796 ratings score: 297, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Anne Perry and the Murder of the Century by Peter Graham 3.52 avg rating — 4,684 ratings score: 294, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Vampire: The Richard Chase Murders by Kevin M. Sullivan 3.69 avg rating — 180 ratings score: 289, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	From Darkness to Light by Minnie Alford (Goodreads Author) 4.86 avg rating — 14 ratings score: 200, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Nameless Indignities: Unraveling the Mystery of One of Illinois's Most Infamous Crimes by Susan Elmore (Goodreads Author) 3.85 avg rating — 95 ratings score: 199, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Kids Who Kill: Case 1: Joshua Phillips by Kathryn McMaster (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 260 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Journal of the Dead: A Story of Friendship and Murder in the New Mexico Desert – A Riveting Recreation of the Shocking Events in Rattlesnake Canyon by Jason Kersten (Goodreads Author) 3.61 avg rating — 604 ratings score: 197, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Kentucky Bloodbath: Ten Bizarre Tales of Murder from the Bluegrass State by Kevin M. Sullivan 3.65 avg rating — 216 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	At Mother's Request by Jonathan Coleman 3.88 avg rating — 131 ratings score: 194, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	The Missing Girls: A Shocking True Story of Abduction and Murder by Rick Watson 3.55 avg rating — 627 ratings score: 189, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Angels of Death: A True Story of Murder and Innocence Lost by Gary C. King (Goodreads Author) 3.74 avg rating — 107 ratings score: 186, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Man With The Candy: The Story of The Houston Mass Murders by Jack Olsen 3.80 avg rating — 1,177 ratings score: 186, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Road Out of Hell: Sanford Clark and the True Story of the Wineville Murders by Anthony Flacco 4.14 avg rating — 3,374 ratings score: 186, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Under the Bridge: The True Story of the Murder of Reena Virk by Rebecca Godfrey (Goodreads Author) 3.81 avg rating — 10,073 ratings score: 184, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Bluegrass: A True Story of Murder in Kentucky by William Van Meter 3.64 avg rating — 1,178 ratings score: 183, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	KILLER TEENS by Rose G. Mandelsberg 3.64 avg rating — 22 ratings score: 182, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Lucky by Alice Sebold 3.77 avg rating — 102,118 ratings score: 182, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Heavenly Creatures by Nikolaus Gatter 3.86 avg rating — 37 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Alice + Freda Forever: A Murder in Memphis by Alexis Coe (Goodreads Author) 3.29 avg rating — 1,701 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Madmen’s Manifestos: Chris Dorner, Charles Manson, Timothy McVeigh and others by Grigory Lukin (Goodreads Author) 2.75 avg rating — 12 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Body of Proof: Tainted Evidence In The Murder Of Jessica O'Grady? by John Ferak (Goodreads Author) 3.73 avg rating — 432 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Wall Street Joyride: The True Story of the Prodigy, the Playmates and the Missing $50 Million by Mark Yagalla (Goodreads Author) 3.31 avg rating — 61 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Little Girl Lost by Joan Merriam (Goodreads Author) 3.76 avg rating — 107 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	"Until You Are Dead": The Wrongful Conviction of Steven Truscott by Julian Sher 4.27 avg rating — 237 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Losing Jon: A Teen's Tragic Death, a Police Cover-Up, a Community's Fight for Justice by David Parrish (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 1,652 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	The Pale-Faced Lie by David Crow (Goodreads Author) 4.27 avg rating — 29,698 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Golden Boy: A Murder Among the Manhattan Elite by John Glatt (Goodreads Author) 3.75 avg rating — 2,858 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Blind Love : The True Story of the Texas Cadet Murders by Peter Meyer 3.79 avg rating — 166 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Agatha Christie The Murder of Roger Ackroyd I Clean Copy I An Annotated Classic with Commentary on Themes, Narrative Devices, and Criticism, The Classic Poirot Mystery by Agatha Christie 4.08 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	The Idaho Four: An American Tragedy (James Patterson True Crime, 3) by James Patterson (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 27,576 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Ma, Your Son Is Crazy, Do Something!: A True Crime Story of New York's Underworld, Organized Crime and a Life Gone Wrong by J.C. Fabio it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Lipstick and Blood by John Kearney 3.38 avg rating — 116 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Pretty Little Killers: The Truth Behind the Savage Murder of Skylar Neese by Daleen Berry (Goodreads Author) 3.75 avg rating — 3,823 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Tangled Vines: Power, Privilege, and the Murdaugh Family Murders by John Glatt (Goodreads Author) 3.92 avg rating — 3,951 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Agatha Christie ENHANCED Private Edition The Secret of Chimneys, KEY PRINT Clean, Annotated, illustrated, Explained, and Criticized Edition by Agatha Christie 4.08 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Repeat Offender: Sin City's Most Prolific Criminal and the Cop Who Caught Him by Bradley Nickell 4.06 avg rating — 175 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Let's Kill Mom: Four Texas Teens and a Horrifying Murder Pact by Donna Fielder 3.58 avg rating — 525 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	The Secret Adversary Agatha Christie, Enhanced PRIVATE CLEAN EDITION, A KEY PRINT, Original, Annotated, Illustrated, Explained, and Criticized. by Agatha Christie 4.08 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	Pure Murder by Corey Mitchell (Goodreads Author) 3.97 avg rating — 1,450 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	Agatha Christie ENHANCED Private Edition KEY PRINT The Mystery of The Blue Train, Clean, Annotated, illustrated, Explained, and Criticized Edition by Agatha Christie 4.08 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	All I Want To Do Is Kill by Dale Hudson 3.76 avg rating — 136 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	Agatha Christie Annotated Enhanced PRIVATE EDITION KEY PRINT The Murder on the Links, Original, Clean, Illustrated, Explained, and Criticized. by Agatha Christie 4.14 avg rating — 14 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	Portrait of a Monster: Joran van der Sloot, a Murder in Peru, and the Natalee Holloway Mystery by Lisa Pulitzer 3.82 avg rating — 703 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	THE BIG FOUR Agatha Christie Enhanced PRIVATE CLEAN EDITION, Annotated, illustrated, Explained, and Criticized Edition Pigeon Gothic, Mystery by Agatha Christie 4.07 avg rating — 14 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	The Embrace: A True Vampire Story by Aphrodite Jones (Goodreads Author) 3.54 avg rating — 612 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	Agatha Christie Enhanced Clean Edition, The Mysterious Affair at Styles Annotated, Explained and Criticized by Agatha Christie 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	A Need to Kill: Confessions of a Teen Murderer by Michael W. Cuneo 3.87 avg rating — 412 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	The Lost Night: A Daughter's Search for the Truth of Her Father's Murder by Rachel Howard (Goodreads Author) 3.80 avg rating — 191 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	Agatha Christie Enhanced Private Edition: The Seven Dials Mystery Annotated, Illustrated, Criticized and Explained by Agatha Christie 3.80 avg rating — 10 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	Bully: a True Story of High School Revenge by Jim Schutze 3.97 avg rating — 2,124 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	Agatha Christie Enhanced PRIVATE Edition The Man in The Brown Suit Original Clean Annotated, illustrated, Explained, and Criticized Edition Pigeon Series Gothic by Agatha Christie 4.08 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	Inside the Mind of a Teen Killer by Phil Chalmers 3.35 avg rating — 150 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	Confederacy of Silence : A True Tale of the New Old South by Richard Rubin 3.92 avg rating — 155 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	Agatha Christie Annotated Enhanced PRIVATE EDITION Poirot Investigates KEY PRINT Original Clean Edition, illustrated, explained, and criticized. by Agatha Christie 4.08 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	Murder in Italy: Amanda Knox, Meredith Kercher and the Murder Trial that Shocked the World by Candace Dempsey (Goodreads Author) 3.76 avg rating — 663 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	Deadly Secrets: From High School to High Crime--the True Story of Two Teen Killers by Putsata Reang 3.59 avg rating — 59 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
61	Love Hurts: The True Story of a Teen Romance, a Vicious Plot, and a Family Murdered by Keith Elliot Greenberg 3.78 avg rating — 306 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
61	Twentynine Palms: A True Story of Murder, Marines, and the Mojave by Deanne Stillman 3.65 avg rating — 251 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
63	A Beautiful Child by Matt Birkbeck (Goodreads Author) 4.14 avg rating — 2,535 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
64	Party Monster: A Fabulous But True Tale of Murder in Clubland by James St. James 4.07 avg rating — 9,777 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
65	Girls of Tender Age: A Memoir by Mary-Ann Tirone Smith (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 1,463 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars