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The Devil in the White City
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3.99 avg rating — 611,556 ratings
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In Cold Blood
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4.08 avg rating — 600,183 ratings
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Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders
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4.05 avg rating — 137,593 ratings
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
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4.09 avg rating — 175,779 ratings
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The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher
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3.51 avg rating — 23,314 ratings
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The Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science
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3.86 avg rating — 4,993 ratings
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
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3.92 avg rating — 249,856 ratings
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The Murder of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime that Scandalized a City and Sparked the Tabloid Wars
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3.58 avg rating — 8,083 ratings
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The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
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3.83 avg rating — 111,626 ratings
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Columbine
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4.28 avg rating — 82,770 ratings
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Fatal Vision
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4.11 avg rating — 23,452 ratings
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The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story
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4.12 avg rating — 89,295 ratings
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The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 33,414 ratings
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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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4.12 avg rating — 206,869 ratings
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Dead Wrong: Straight Facts on the Country's Most Controversial Cover-Ups
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3.64 avg rating — 674 ratings
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Thunderstruck
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3.75 avg rating — 45,706 ratings
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For the Thrill of It: Leopold, Loeb, and the Murder That Shocked Chicago
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3.70 avg rating — 3,461 ratings
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In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
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3.86 avg rating — 187,040 ratings
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The Devil's Gentleman: Privilege, Poison, and the Trial That Ushered in the Twentieth Century
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3.68 avg rating — 1,882 ratings
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Death in a Prairie House: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin Murders
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3.52 avg rating — 1,530 ratings
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Bestial: The Savage Trail of a True American Monster
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3.80 avg rating — 1,257 ratings
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Starvation Heights: A True Story of Murder and Malice in the Woods of the Pacific Northwest
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3.68 avg rating — 6,650 ratings
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The Devil's Rooming House: The True Story of America's Deadliest Female Serial Killer
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3.44 avg rating — 1,552 ratings
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Green River, Running Red
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3.98 avg rating — 15,820 ratings
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The Onion Field
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4.11 avg rating — 20,649 ratings
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Zodiac
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3.92 avg rating — 23,268 ratings
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Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde
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4.19 avg rating — 4,163 ratings
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Death in the City of Light: The True Story of the Serial Killer Who Terrorised Wartime Paris
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3.54 avg rating — 7,616 ratings
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The Trail of Ted Bundy: Digging Up the Untold Stories
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3.48 avg rating — 520 ratings
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The Lost King of France: How DNA Solved the Mystery of the Murdered Son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
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4.18 avg rating — 2,137 ratings
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The Monster of Florence
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3.76 avg rating — 32,052 ratings
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A Stolen Life
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3.92 avg rating — 107,147 ratings
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Small Sacrifices
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4.24 avg rating — 28,177 ratings
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Anne Perry and the Murder of the Century
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3.52 avg rating — 4,157 ratings
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The Trunk Murderess
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3.84 avg rating — 636 ratings
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No Stone Unturned: The True Story of the World's Premier Forensic Investigators
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4.21 avg rating — 3,424 ratings
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The Road Out of Hell: Sanford Clark and the True Story of the Wineville Murders
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4.07 avg rating — 2,676 ratings
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True Hollywood Noir: Filmland Mysteries and Murders
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3.51 avg rating — 412 ratings
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Murder Is A Family Affair
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4.03 avg rating — 105 ratings
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Did She Kill Him?: A Victorian Tale of Deception, Adultery, and Arsenic
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3.58 avg rating — 458 ratings
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The Man With The Candy: The Story of The Houston Mass Murders
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3.80 avg rating — 876 ratings
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Devil's Knot: The True Story of the West Memphis Three
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4.14 avg rating — 10,431 ratings
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In the Still of the Night: The Strange Death of Ronda Reynolds and Her Mother's Unceasing Quest for the Truth
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3.79 avg rating — 3,957 ratings
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Death of Innocence: The Story of the Hate Crime That Changed America
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4.39 avg rating — 953 ratings
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The Blooding
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3.97 avg rating — 1,869 ratings
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Alice + Freda Forever: A Murder in Memphis
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3.28 avg rating — 1,540 ratings
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Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
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4.16 avg rating — 68,302 ratings
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Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper Case Closed
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3.48 avg rating — 34,584 ratings
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Finding Me: A Decade of Darkness, a Life Reclaimed - A Memoir of the Cleveland Kidnappings
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4.14 avg rating — 25,430 ratings
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Midnight in Peking: How the Murder of a Young Englishwoman Haunted the Last Days of Old China
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3.84 avg rating — 6,781 ratings
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The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
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3.98 avg rating — 3,695 ratings
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The Lynching of Peter Wheeler
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3.83 avg rating — 54 ratings
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The Boston Strangler
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3.74 avg rating — 1,260 ratings
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And the Dead Shall Rise: The Murder of Mary Phagan and the Lynching of Leo Frank
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4.06 avg rating — 396 ratings
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At Any Cost: A Father's Betrayal, a Wife's Murder, and a Ten-Year War for Justice
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4.13 avg rating — 679 ratings
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Deaths on Pleasant Street: The Ghastly Enigma of Colonel Swope and Doctor Hyde
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3.84 avg rating — 377 ratings
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The President and the Assassin: McKinley, Terror, and Empire at the Dawn of the American Century
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3.94 avg rating — 4,306 ratings
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Death's Acre: Inside the Legendary Forensic Lab the Body Farm Where the Dead Do Tell Tales
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4.21 avg rating — 11,676 ratings
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Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
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4.43 avg rating — 79,231 ratings
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Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
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3.91 avg rating — 28,743 ratings
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American Brutus: John Wilkes Booth and the Lincoln Conspiracies
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4.14 avg rating — 2,199 ratings
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Serial Killers: The Method and Madness of Monsters
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4.13 avg rating — 5,172 ratings
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The Whiskey Au Go Go Massacre: Murder, Arson and the Crime of the Century
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4.18 avg rating — 33 ratings
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The Ballad of Jacob Peck
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3.54 avg rating — 71 ratings
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Vampire: The Richard Chase Murders
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3.71 avg rating — 133 ratings
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Bitter Harvest
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4.08 avg rating — 8,720 ratings
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The Real Lolita: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel that Scandalized the World
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3.41 avg rating — 5,786 ratings
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The Good-Bye Door: The Incredible True Story of America's First Female Serial Killer to Die in the Chair
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3.55 avg rating — 148 ratings
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The Last Gunfight: The Real Story of the Shootout at the O.K. Corral--And How It Changed The American West
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3.94 avg rating — 2,436 ratings
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Zero at the Bone: The Playboy, the Prostitute, and the Murder of Bobby Greenlease
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3.28 avg rating — 209 ratings
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All the President's Men
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4.16 avg rating — 52,001 ratings
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American Eve: Evelyn Nesbit, Stanford White, the Birth of the "It" Girl and the Crime of the Century
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3.72 avg rating — 2,872 ratings
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Burke and Hare
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2.73 avg rating — 64 ratings
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Murder in the Stacks: Penn State, Betsy Aardsma, and the Killer Who Got Away
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3.55 avg rating — 424 ratings
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Bath Massacre: America's First School Bombing
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4.09 avg rating — 447 ratings
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Blood Feud: The Hatfields and the McCoys: The Epic Story of Murder and Vengeance
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3.35 avg rating — 1,126 ratings
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Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw
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3.97 avg rating — 16,734 ratings
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Blind Eye: The Terrifying Story of a Doctor Who Got Away with Murder
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3.83 avg rating — 1,643 ratings
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The Beast of Chicago: An Account of the Life and Crimes of Herman W. Mudgett, Known to the World As H.H. Holmes
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3.83 avg rating — 688 ratings
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A Mother's Reckoning: Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy
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4.12 avg rating — 35,521 ratings
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The Father of Forensics: The Groundbreaking Cases of Sir Bernard Spilsbury, and the Beginnings of Modern CSI
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4.06 avg rating — 540 ratings
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Empire of Deception: The Incredible Story of a Master Swindler Who Seduced a City and Captivated the Nation
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3.86 avg rating — 1,768 ratings
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The Borden Tragedy
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3.84 avg rating — 1,019 ratings
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In Search of Sacco and Vanzetti: Double Lives, Troubled Times, and the Massachusetts Murder Case That Shook the World
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3.70 avg rating — 98 ratings
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The Midnight Assassin: Panic, Scandal, and the Hunt for America's First Serial Killer
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3.62 avg rating — 5,669 ratings
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Survivor's Guilt: The Secret Service and the Failure to Protect President Kennedy
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4.20 avg rating — 112 ratings
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Blood and Money
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4.06 avg rating — 5,194 ratings
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Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam
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3.82 avg rating — 3,062 ratings
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The Affair of the Poisons: Murder, Infanticide, and Satanism at the Court of Louis XIV
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3.69 avg rating — 714 ratings
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The Life and Times of Frank Balistrieri: The Last, Most Powerful Godfather of Milwaukee
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3.25 avg rating — 64 ratings
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Killer Triggers: Murder Comes Down to Sex, Drugs, or Money
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4.46 avg rating — 1,634 ratings
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Never Enough: The Carl Katz Story - A Man Hunted by the Nazis Long After the Fall of the Third Reich
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4.44 avg rating — 25 ratings
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The Fall of the House of Walworth: A Tale of Madness and Murder in Gilded Age America
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3.13 avg rating — 428 ratings
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Crime Buff's Guide to the Outlaw Southwest
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4.42 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Beyond the Body Farm: A Legendary Bone Detective Explores Murders, Mysteries, and the Revolution in Forensic Science
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4.24 avg rating — 6,909 ratings
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Hauptmann's Ladder: A Step-By-Step Analysis of the Lindbergh Kidnapping
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4.17 avg rating — 100 ratings
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Who Killed Marilyn? And Did The Kennedys Know?
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3.36 avg rating — 11 ratings
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And Never Let Her Go: Thomas Capano: The Deadly Seducer
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4.12 avg rating — 8,015 ratings
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13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened In Benghazi
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4.28 avg rating — 20,681 ratings
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Tamam Shud: The Somerton Man Mystery
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3.17 avg rating — 247 ratings
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