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True Crime Books

An interest in true crime is the sign not of a ghoul, but of an inquiring mind, usually one filled with empathy for victims and survivors of crime, and a desire to understand and possibly prevent crime and to acknowledge and support individuals and communities that have been impacted by crime. In compiling this list I have tried to select a variety of crimes that have had a profound effect on my awareness and live on in my memory.
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The Stranger Beside Me (Ann Rule)
The Stranger Beside Me
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Ann Rule
The Phantom Prince: My Life With Ted Bundy, Updated and Expanded Edition (Elizabeth Kendall and Molly Kendall)
The Phantom Prince: My Life With Ted Bundy, Updated and Expanded Edition
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Elizabeth Kendall and Molly Kendall
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair Th
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair Th
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See What You Made Me Do: Power, Control and Domestic Abuse (Jess Hill)
See What You Made Me Do: Power, Control and Domestic Abuse
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Jess Hill
The First Time He Hit Her (Heidi Lemon)
The First Time He Hit Her
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Heidi Lemon
True Story (Michael Finkel)
True Story
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Michael Finkel
Helter Skelter (Vincent Bugliosi)
Helter Skelter
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Vincent Bugliosi
I'll Be Gone in the Dark (Michelle McNamara)
I'll Be Gone in the Dark
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Michelle McNamara
The Night Stalker (Philip Carlo)
The Night Stalker
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Philip Carlo
American Predator (Maureen Callahan)
American Predator
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Maureen Callahan
Zodiac: Unmasked (Robert Graysmith)
Zodiac: Unmasked
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Robert Graysmith
Bind Torture Kill (Roy Wenzl)
Bind Torture Kill
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Roy Wenzl
The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (Don Davis)
The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
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Don Davis
Deviant (Harold Schechter)
Deviant
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Harold Schechter
Killer Clown (Terry Sullivan)
Killer Clown
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Terry Sullivan
The Hillside Stranglers (Darcy O'Brien)
The Hillside Stranglers
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Darcy O'Brien
The Pretty Girl Killer (Andrew Byrne)
The Pretty Girl Killer
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Andrew Byrne
Edmund Kemper: The True Story of the Brutal Co-Ed Butcher (Ryan Becker)
Edmund Kemper: The True Story of the Brutal Co-Ed Butcher
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Ryan Becker
In the Still of the Night (Ann Rule)
In the Still of the Night
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Ann Rule
The Innocent Man (John Grisham)
The Innocent Man
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John Grisham
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood
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Truman Capote
Devil's Knot: The True Story of the West Memphis Three
Devil's Knot: The True Story of the West Memphis Three
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Columbine (Dave Cullen)
Columbine
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Dave Cullen
Mindhunter (John Douglas and Mark Olshaker)
Mindhunter
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John Douglas and Mark Olshaker
Hunting the Truth (Beate & Serge Klarsfeld)
Hunting the Truth
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Beate & Serge Klarsfeld
Auschwitz: The Nazis & the Final Solution (Laurence Rees)
Auschwitz: The Nazis & the Final Solution
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Laurence Rees
Albert Speer His Battle With Truth (Gita Sereny)
Albert Speer His Battle With Truth
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Gita Sereny
The Right Wrong Man (Lawrence Douglas)
The Right Wrong Man
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Lawrence Douglas
The Case of Mary Bell (Sereny)
The Case of Mary Bell
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Sereny
Anne Perry and the Murder of the Century (Peter Graham)
Anne Perry and the Murder of the Century
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Peter Graham
Black Dahlia Avenger: A Genius for Murder (Steve Hodel)
Black Dahlia Avenger: A Genius for Murder
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Steve Hodel
I (Jack Olsen)
I
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Jack Olsen
I Let Him Go (Denise Fergus)
I Let Him Go
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Denise Fergus
The Jaidyn Leskie Murder (Michael Gleeson)
The Jaidyn Leskie Murder
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Michael Gleeson
The Run of His Life (Jeffrey Toobin)
The Run of His Life
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Jeffrey Toobin
Vulgar Favors (Maureen Orth)
Vulgar Favors
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Maureen Orth
Dead Centre (Robin Bowles)
Dead Centre
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Robin Bowles
Killers of the Flower Moon (Grann)
Killers of the Flower Moon
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Grann
The Road to Jonestown (Jeff Guinn)
The Road to Jonestown
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Jeff Guinn
Say Nothing (Patrick Radden Keefe)
Say Nothing
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Patrick Radden Keefe
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