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True Crimes Books
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I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer (ebook)
by (shelved 14 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.11 — 269,408 ratings — published 2018
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.09 — 747,391 ratings — published 1966
The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.13 — 114,314 ratings — published 1980
Small Sacrifices (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.26 — 32,959 ratings — published 1987
Green River, Running Red (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.00 — 20,953 ratings — published 2004
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.14 — 462,802 ratings — published 2017
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.00 — 775,091 ratings — published 2003
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.06 — 155,814 ratings — published 1974
The I-5 Killer (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.99 — 12,563 ratings — published 1984
If You Tell: A True Story of Murder, Family Secrets, and the Unbreakable Bond of Sisterhood (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.97 — 367,553 ratings — published 2019
Mind Hunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.09 — 85,302 ratings — published 1995
Zodiac (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.91 — 28,259 ratings — published 1986
Lying in Wait and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #17)
by (shelved 4 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.78 — 3,302 ratings — published 2014
Fatal Friends, Deadly Neighbors and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #16)
by (shelved 4 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.94 — 3,221 ratings — published 2012
The Want-Ad Killer (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.91 — 7,338 ratings — published 1983
For Laci: A Mother's Story of Love, Loss, and Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.32 — 5,130 ratings — published 2005
American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.07 — 51,031 ratings — published 2019
People Who Eat Darkness: The True Story of a Young Woman Who Vanished from the Streets of Tokyo—and the Evil That Swallowed Her Up (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.79 — 23,932 ratings — published 2010
The Monster of Florence (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.76 — 37,329 ratings — published 2008
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.91 — 301,442 ratings — published 1994
Columbine (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.29 — 104,780 ratings — published 2009
The Good Nurse: A True Story of Medicine, Madness, and Murder (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.86 — 28,420 ratings — published 2013
The Night Stalker: The Life and Crimes of Richard Ramirez (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.02 — 15,172 ratings — published
If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.32 — 13,427 ratings — published 2006
The Serial Killer Files: The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World's Most Terrifying Murderers (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,808 ratings — published 2003
Kiss Me, Kill Me and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #9)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.94 — 3,546 ratings — published 2004
Too Late to Say Goodbye: A True Story of Murder and Betrayal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.06 — 8,378 ratings — published 2007
And Never Let Her Go: Thomas Capano: The Deadly Seducer (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,379 ratings — published 1999
Bitter Harvest (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.09 — 11,262 ratings — published 1997
Every Breath You Take: A True Story of Obsession, Revenge, and Murder (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.04 — 8,988 ratings — published 2000
Dead By Sunset: Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer? (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.13 — 9,283 ratings — published 1995
If You Really Loved Me (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.13 — 13,018 ratings — published 1991
A Stolen Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.97 — 150,390 ratings — published 2011
A Deadly Game (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,120 ratings — published 2005
Witness: For the Prosecution of Scott Peterson (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.64 — 2,488 ratings — published 2005
Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.51 — 109,682 ratings — published 2025
The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.27 — 212,263 ratings — published 2025
Hope: A Memoir of Survival in Cleveland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.37 — 19,949 ratings — published 2015
Finding Me: A Decade of Darkness, a Life Reclaimed - A Memoir of the Cleveland Kidnappings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.18 — 31,419 ratings — published 2014
The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.91 — 114,426 ratings — published 2023
A Father's Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.99 — 7,123 ratings — published 1994
L'Avversario (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.99 — 51,274 ratings — published 2000
Gardez l'oeil ouvert, Tome 1: 15 histoires de disparitions mystérieuses (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.05 — 2,972 ratings — published
3,096 Days (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.97 — 16,354 ratings — published 2010
Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.99 — 91,293 ratings — published 1973
Unmasked: My Life Solving America's Cold Cases (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.09 — 30,476 ratings — published 2022
Practice to Deceive (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.55 — 5,557 ratings — published 2013
Schindler’s List (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.34 — 167,005 ratings — published 1982
Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.98 — 19,837 ratings — published 2001
Killer Cop: The Deviant Deputy Who Kidnapped, Raped and Killed (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.88 — 255 ratings — published 2018
“When told he was being arrested for murder, Donnie's reply was simple and chilling.
"WHICH ONE?”
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“We don't read true crime to condone it, we read it to understand it.”
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