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Books About True Crime, Legends, and Mysteries

A list of books all about true crime, legends, mysteries, myths, and tragedies. How many have you read?
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The "Supreme Gentleman" Killer (Brian Whitney)
The "Supreme Gentleman" Killer
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Brian Whitney
"Why, Gary, Why?" (Jody Plauché)
"Why, Gary, Why?"
2
Jody Plauché
#Justice for Ashley (Rod Kackley)
#Justice for Ashley
3
Rod Kackley
102 Minutes (Jim Dwyer, Kevin Flynn)
102 Minutes
4
Jim Dwyer, Kevin Flynn
12 Seconds in the Dark (John Mattingly)
12 Seconds in the Dark
5
John Mattingly
The 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami (Charles River Editors)
The 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami
6
Charles River Editors
21 Months a Captive (Rachel Plummer, James W. Parker)
21 Months a Captive
7
Rachel Plummer, James W. Parker
3,096 Days (Natascha Kampusch)
3,096 Days
8
Natascha Kampusch
83 Hours Till Dawn (Gene Miller)
83 Hours Till Dawn
9
Gene Miller
83 Minutes (Matt Richards)
83 Minutes
10
Matt Richards
88 Days (Rod Kackley)
88 Days
11
Rod Kackley
911 Ma'am We Have a Suicide (Susan Leigh)
911 Ma'am We Have a Suicide
12
Susan Leigh
Abandoned Ship (Benji Smith)
Abandoned Ship
13
Benji Smith
Abducted (Charlene Lunnon, Lisa Hoodless)
Abducted
14
Charlene Lunnon, Lisa Hoodless
Above Suspicion (Joe Sharkey)
Above Suspicion
15
Joe Sharkey
Absolute Madness (Catherine Pelonero)
Absolute Madness
16
Catherine Pelonero
The Acid King (Jesse P. Pollack)
The Acid King
17
Jesse P. Pollack
The Acid Test (Carolyn Anspacher)
The Acid Test
18
Carolyn Anspacher
Ada Blackjack (Jennifer Niven)
Ada Blackjack
19
Jennifer Niven
Adnan Syed (Roger Harrington)
Adnan Syed
20
Roger Harrington
After Etan (Lisa R. Cohen)
After Etan
21
Lisa R. Cohen
Aftermath (Ruth Dudley Edwards)
Aftermath
22
Ruth Dudley Edwards
Albert Fish in His Own Words (John Borowski)
Albert Fish in His Own Words
23
John Borowski
The Alcohol Murders (Harriet Fox)
The Alcohol Murders
24
Harriet Fox
Alexander Pichushkin (Roger Harrington)
Alexander Pichushkin
25
Roger Harrington
Alice & Gerald (Ron Franscell)
Alice & Gerald
26
Ron Franscell
All-American Murder (James Patterson)
All-American Murder
27
James Patterson
The Alligator Man (Pete Dove)
The Alligator Man
28
Pete Dove
Almost Perfect (Greg Fogarty)
Almost Perfect
29
Greg Fogarty
Almost the Perfect Murder (Paul Williams)
Almost the Perfect Murder
30
Paul Williams
Alone (Richard Logan, Tere Duperrault)
Alone
31
Richard Logan, Tere Duperrault
Alphabet Killer (Cheri Farnsworth)
Alphabet Killer
32
Cheri Farnsworth
Amelia Dyer, Angel Maker (Alison Rattle, Allison Vale)
Amelia Dyer, Angel Maker
33
Alison Rattle, Allison Vale
American Heiress (Jeffrey Toobin)
American Heiress
34
Jeffrey Toobin
The American Heritage History of World War II (Stephen E. Ambrose, Cyrus Leo Sulzberger II)
The American Heritage History of World War II
35
Stephen E. Ambrose, Cyrus Leo Sulzberger II
American Mother (Gregg Olsen)
American Mother
36
Gregg Olsen
American Terrorist (Lou Michel, Dan Herbeck)
American Terrorist
37
Lou Michel, Dan Herbeck
America's First Female Serial Killer (Mary Kay McBrayer)
America's First Female Serial Killer
38
Mary Kay McBrayer
Amy (James Renner)
Amy
39
James Renner
An Innocent Bystander (Julie Salamon)
An Innocent Bystander
40
Julie Salamon
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