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Mind Hunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit

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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

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The Stranger Beside Me

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The Devil in the White City

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I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer

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Three Classic Volumes from The Crime Files of Ann Rule: A Rose for Her Grave/You Belong to Me/Fever in the Heart

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Deadly Innocence

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Delivered from Evil: True Stories of Ordinary People Who Faced Monstrous Mass Killers and Survived

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The Ghosts That Haunt Me: Memories of a Homicide Detective

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I Know My First Name Is Steven

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Murder in Little Egypt

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First We'll Kill My Husband

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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

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In Cold Blood

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Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot

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A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II

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Helter Skelter: The True Story of The Manson Murders

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Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

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American Sherlock: Murder, Forensics, and the Birth of Crime Scene Investigation

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Killing the Mob

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The Snakehead: An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream

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Murder in Amsterdam: The Death of Theo van Gogh and the Limits of Tolerance

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Dead Men Do Tell Tales

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Robert Maxwell, Israel's Superspy: The Life and Murder of a Media Mogul

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Dark Alliance: The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion

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Spy Handler: Memoir of a KGB Officer : The True Story of the Man Who Recruited Robert Hanssen and Aldrich Ames

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The Man Who Made Vermeers: Unvarnishing the Legend of Master Forger Han van Meegeren

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Honor Thy Father

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A Secret Life: The Polish Officer, His Covert Mission, and the Price He Paid to Save His Country

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The House of Gucci: aA Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed

Sara Gay Forden

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Gentleman Spy: The Life of Allen Dulles

Peter Grose

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The Juvenile Sex Offender

William L. Marshall

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Prince of the City: The True Story of a Cop Who Knew Too Much

Robert Daley

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Her Majesty's Spymaster: Elizabeth I, Sir Francis Walsingham, and the Birth of Modern Espionage

Stephen Budiansky

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Fifty Dead Men Walking

Martin McGartland

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Underground: The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche

Haruki Murakami

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God and the Gun: The Church and Irish Terrorism

Martin Dillon

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Alone: Orphaned on the Ocean

Tere Dupperault Fassbender

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Biographies

The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit

Michael Finkel

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Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man’s Fight for Justice

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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

David Grann

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Murder Beyond the Grave

James Patterson

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Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

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A Mother's Reckoning: Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy

Sue Klebold

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Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee

Casey Cep

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Bitter Blood: A True Story of Southern Family Pride, Madness, and Multiple Murder

Jerry Bledsoe

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The Last Days of John Lennon

James Patterson

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Stay Sexy & Don't Get Murdered: The Definitive How-To Guide

Karen Kilgariff

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Agent Zigzag The True Wartime Story of Eddie Chapman: Lover, Betrayer, Hero, Spy

Ben Macintyre

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Pimp: The Story of My Life

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Into the Abyss: How a Deadly Plane Crash Changed the Lives of a Pilot, a Politician, a Criminal and a Cop

Carol Shaben

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The Good Nurse: A True Story of Medicine, Madness, and Murder

Charles Graeber

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Underboss

Peter Maas

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Finding me : A Decade of Darkness, a Life Reclaimed

Michelle Knight

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Murder & Mayhem

A Fever in the Heart : Ann Rule's Crime Files, Volume III

Ann Rule

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Fatal Vision

Joe McGinniss

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The Jeffrey Dahmer Story: An American Nightmare

Don Davis

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A Death in White Bear Lake

Barry Siegel

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The Last Victim: A True-Life Journey into the Mind of the Serial Killer

Jason M. Moss

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Every Breath You Take : A True Story of Obsession, Revenge, and Murder

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Mortal Danger and Other True Cases

Ann Rule

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A Rip in Heaven: A Memoir of Murder And Its Aftermath

Jeanine Cummins

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Starvation Heights: A True Story of Murder and Malice in the Woods of the Pacific Northwest

Gregg Olsen

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The Encyclopedia of Serial Killers

Michael Newton

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Too Late to Say Goodbye: A True Story of Murder and Betrayal

Ann Rule

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And the Sea Will Tell

Vincent Bugliosi

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Hellhound on His Trail: The Stalking of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the International Hunt for His Assassin

Hampton Sides

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The Kennedy Detail: JFK's Secret Service Agents Break Their Silence

Lisa McCubbin Hill

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The Murder of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars

Paul Collins

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In the Name of Love: Ann Rule's Crime Files Volume 4 (Ann Rule's Crime Files)

Ann Rule

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To the Last Breath: Three Women Fight for the Truth Behind a Child's Tragic Murder

Carlton Stowers

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The Darkest Night: The Murder of Innocence in a Small Town

Ron Franscell

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Murder & Mayhem Books

Crime Beat: Selected Journalism 1984-1992

Michael Connelly

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Fatal Friends, Deadly Neighbors and Other True Cases

Ann Rule

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If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer

O.J. Simpson

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The Ice Man

Philip Carlo

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Journey into Darkness

Mark Olshaker

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A Rose For Her Grave & Other True Cases

Ann Rule

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Abandoned Prayers: The Incredible True Story of Murder, Obsession and Amish Secrets

Gregg Olsen

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Death's Acre

Jon Jefferson

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Portrait of a Killer: Jack The Ripper - Case Closed

Patricia Cornwell

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Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets

David Simon

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Lust Killer

Ann Rule

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Whoever Fights Monsters: My Twenty Years Tracking Serial Killers for the FBI

Robert K. Ressler

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But I Trusted You: Ann Rule's Crime Files #14

Ann Rule

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The End Of The Dream: The Golden Boy Who Never Grew Up : Ann Rules Crime Files Volume 5

Ann Rule

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Black Mass: The True Story of an Unholy Alliance Between the FBI and the Irish Mob

Dick Lehr

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Bitter Harvest

Ann Rule

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A Rage To Kill and Other True Cases: Anne Rule's Crime Files, Vol. 6

Ann Rule

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Without Pity: Ann Rule's Most Dangerous Killers

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If You Really Loved Me

Ann Rule

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Devil's Knot: The True Story of the West Memphis Three

Mara Leveritt

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Social Sciences

The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row

Lara Love Hardin

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Filthy Rich: A Powerful Billionaire, the Sex Scandal that Undid Him, and All the Justice that Money Can Buy: The Shocking True Story of Jeffrey Epstein

James Patterson

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Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America

Beth Macy

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Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators

Ronan Farrow

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One Nation Under Blackmail: The Sordid Union Intelligence and Organized Crime that Gave Rise to Jeffrey EpsteinBetween

Whitney Alyse Webb

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Dreamland

Sam Quinones

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Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison

Piper Kerman

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Lucky

Alice Sebold

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One Nation Under Blackmail: The Sordid Union Between Intelligence and Organized Crime That Gave Rise to Jeffrey Epstein, Vol. 2

Whitney Alyse Webb

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Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34

Bryan Burrough

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Hollywood Babylon

Kenneth Anger

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The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed

John Vaillant

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She Said

Jodi Kantor

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The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage

Clifford Stoll

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Den of Thieves

James B. Stewart

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Donnie Brasco: My Undercover Life in the Mafia

Joseph D. Pistone

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A History of Central Banking and the Enslavement of Mankind

Stephen Mitford Goodson

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The Forensic Casebook: The Science of Crime Scene Investigation

Ngaire E. Genge

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Inside the Criminal Mind

Stanton E. Samenow

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Casino

Nicholas Pileggi

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True Accounts

Small Sacrifices: A True Story of Passion and Murder

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The Amityville Horror

Jay Anson

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Green River, Running Red: The Real Story of the Green River Killer--America's Deadliest Serial Murderer

Ann Rule

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I Heard You Paint Houses: Frank The Irishman Sheeran & Closing the Case on Jimmy Hoffa

Charles Brandt

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The Cases that Haunt Us

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The Orchid Thief: A True Story of Beauty and Obsession

Susan Orlean

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Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History

Robert M. Edsel

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The Anatomy of Motive: The FBI's Legendary Mindhunter Explores the Key to Understanding and Catching Violent Criminals

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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families

Philip Gourevitch

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JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died and Why It Matters

James W. Douglass

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House of Secrets

Lowell Cauffiel

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Perfect Victim: The True Story of "The Girl in the Box" by the D.A. That Prosecuted Her Captor

Carla Norton

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The Monster of Florence: A True Story

Douglas Preston

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Commonalities of Books on True Crime: - Non-fiction books that explore crimes, criminals, and investigations - Many focus on notorious serial killers or criminal organizations - Some are memoirs or personal accounts of those involved in the cases - Several books cover high-profile cases that received a lot of media attention - Some books delve into the history and development of forensic science and criminal profiling - Many explore themes of corruption, betrayal, and justice - A few books examine the impact of crime on society as a whole

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