The most popular true crime books

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My Story

Chris Stewart, Elizabeth Smart

Published 2013

308 pages

Deliver Us from Evil

David Baldacci

Published 2010

416 pages

Portrait of a Killer Jack the Ripper Case Closed

Patricia Daniels Cornwell

Published 2003

383 pages

Manhunt The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer

James L. Swanson

Published 2006

464 pages

The Last Housewife A Novel

Ashley Winstead

Published 2023

416 pages

Assata

Assata Shakur

Published 1987

274 pages

Buried Prey

John Sandford

Published 2011

170 pages

Stolen Innocence: My story of growing up in a polygamous sect, becoming a teenage bride, and breaking free

Elisa Wall

Published 2008

448 pages

The Prisoner A Novel

B. A. Paris

Published 2022

288 pages

American Predator

Maureen Callahan

Published 2019

304 pages

A Mother's Reckoning

Sue Klebold

Published 2016

12 pages

The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League

Jeff Hobbs

Published 2014

406 pages

The Undocumented Americans

Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

Published 2020

208 pages

The Mercies

Kiran Millwood Hargrave

Published 2020

352 pages

My Friend Dahmer

Derf Backderf

Published 2012

224 pages

Frog Music

Emma Donoghue

Published 2014

416 pages

The Great Train Robbery

Michael Crichton

Published 1975

300 pages

Small Sacrifices A True Story of Passion and Murder

Ann Rule

Published 1988

494 pages

Unnatural Causes Gripping true stories from the Sunday Times bestselling forensic pathologist

Richard Shepherd

Published 2018

464 pages

Q Is for Quarry, 8 Cassettes, 13 Hours Long Unabridged

Sue Grafton

Published 2002

Memorial Drive

Natasha Trethewey

Published 2020

224 pages

Amish Wife

Gregg Olsen

Published 2024

Not That Bad Dispatches from Rape Culture

Roxane Gay

Published 2018

368 pages

Thirty-Nine Steps

John Buchan

Published 1971

My Story

Deliver Us from Evil

Portrait of a Killer Jack the Ripper Case Closed

Manhunt The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer

The Last Housewife A Novel

Assata

Buried Prey

Stolen Innocence: My story of growing up in a polygamous sect, becoming a teenage bride, and breaking free

The Prisoner A Novel

American Predator

A Mother's Reckoning

The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League

The Undocumented Americans

The Mercies

My Friend Dahmer

Frog Music

The Great Train Robbery

Small Sacrifices A True Story of Passion and Murder

Unnatural Causes Gripping true stories from the Sunday Times bestselling forensic pathologist

Q Is for Quarry, 8 Cassettes, 13 Hours Long Unabridged

Memorial Drive

Amish Wife

Not That Bad Dispatches from Rape Culture

Thirty-Nine Steps

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