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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 12 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.11 — 263,026 ratings — published 2018
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.09 — 725,822 ratings — published 1966
The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.14 — 111,568 ratings — published 1980
Small Sacrifices (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.26 — 32,273 ratings — published 1987
Green River, Running Red (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.00 — 20,269 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 — 442,461 ratings — published 2017
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.06 — 153,752 ratings — published 1974
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.00 — 755,102 ratings — published 2003
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 3.98 — 350,379 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 — 82,018 ratings — published 1995
Lying in Wait and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #17)
by (shelved 4 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.77 — 3,216 ratings — published 2014
The Want-Ad Killer (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.91 — 7,159 ratings — published 1983
The I-5 Killer (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.99 — 12,207 ratings — published 1984
For Laci: A Mother's Story of Love, Loss, and Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.31 — 5,027 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 4.08 — 48,210 ratings — published 2019
Zodiac (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.91 — 27,393 ratings — published 1986
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.92 — 294,304 ratings — published 1994
The Good Nurse: A True Story of Medicine, Madness, and Murder (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.86 — 27,621 ratings — published 2013
Night Stalker: The Life and Crimes of Richard Ramirez (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.02 — 14,895 ratings — published
If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.32 — 13,039 ratings — published 2006
Fatal Friends, Deadly Neighbors and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #16)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.94 — 3,166 ratings — published 2012
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 4.08 — 4,759 ratings — published 2003
If You Really Loved Me (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.12 — 12,651 ratings — published 1991
A Deadly Game: The Untold Story of the Scott Peterson Investigation – The #1 NYT Bestseller: A Disturbing Portrait of a Sociopathic Killer (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.06 — 3,055 ratings — published 2005
Witness: For the Prosecution of Scott Peterson (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.63 — 2,415 ratings — published 2005
The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.92 — 90,805 ratings — published 2023
Hondelatte raconte...: 48 histoires vraies de crimes glaçants (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.73 — 15 ratings — published
A Father's Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.01 — 6,274 ratings — published 1994
L'Avversario (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.99 — 44,894 ratings — published
Gardez l'oeil ouvert, Tome 1: 15 histoires de disparitions mystérieuses (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.06 — 2,805 ratings — published
Practice to Deceive (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.54 — 5,421 ratings — published 2013
Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.98 — 19,430 ratings — published 2001
Killer Cop: The Deviant Deputy Who Kidnapped, Raped and Killed (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.89 — 252 ratings — published 2018
Hell in the Heartland: Murder, Meth, and the Case of Two Missing Girls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.69 — 2,942 ratings — published 2020
Deviant: The Shocking True Story of Ed Gein, the Original "Psycho" (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.93 — 9,942 ratings — published 1989
The Michigan Murders: The True Story of the Ypsilanti Ripper's Reign of Terror (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.84 — 4,050 ratings — published 1976
Bind, Torture, Kill: The Inside Story of the Serial Killer Next Door (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.04 — 9,454 ratings — published 2007
Conviction: The Untold Story of Putting Jodi Arias Behind Bars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,107 ratings — published 2016
Jeffrey Dahmer: A Terrifying True Story of Rape, Murder & Cannibalism (The Serial Killer Books Book 1)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.68 — 1,448 ratings — published
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 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.79 — 23,299 ratings — published 2010
The Monster of Florence (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.76 — 36,639 ratings — published 2008
The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.17 — 19,520 ratings — published 2017
The Borden Murders: Lizzie Borden and the Trial of the Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.66 — 3,738 ratings — published 2016
Illusion of Justice: Inside Making a Murderer and America's Broken System (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.18 — 847 ratings — published 2017
Serial Killers: The Method and Madness of Monsters (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.13 — 5,976 ratings — published 2004
A Killing in Amish Country: Sex, Betrayal, and a Cold-Blooded Murder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.69 — 4,093 ratings — published 2016
True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.91 — 7,025 ratings — published 2005
Perfect Murder, Perfect Town : The Uncensored Story of the JonBenet Murder and the Grand Jury's Search for the Final Truth (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.67 — 3,711 ratings — published 1999
Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 4.36 — 20,168 ratings — published 1991
Secrets in the Cellar: A True Story of the Austrian Incest Case that Shocked the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as true-crimes)
avg rating 3.83 — 5,944 ratings — published 2009
“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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