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The First Day of Spring

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"Based off of the life and crimes of Mary Bell"
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American Psycho

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3.80 avg rating — 362,476 ratings
"Obvi"
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The Ravenous

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"The girls are inspired by the "Bloody Benders" serial killing family with a zombie twist"
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In the Garden of Spite

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3.88 avg rating — 7,739 ratings
"Inspired by murderess Belle Gunness"
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Alias Grace

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4.04 avg rating — 156,873 ratings
"Inspired by Canadian murderess Grace Marks"
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All the Blood We Share: A N...

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3.52 avg rating — 2,401 ratings
"Bloody Benders inspired"
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Don't Go to Sleep

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3.21 avg rating — 1,808 ratings
"Inspired the Axe Man of New Orleans"
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The Only One Left

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4.13 avg rating — 608,551 ratings
"Inspired by Lizzie Borden's story"
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The Perfect Place to Die

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3.65 avg rating — 3,188 ratings
"Inspired by HH Holmes and his "murder castle""
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The Girls

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3.51 avg rating — 243,253 ratings
"Based on the Tate LaBianca murders by the Manson cult in 1969"
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Saint X

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3.38 avg rating — 30,153 ratings
"Inspired by Natalee Holloway's story"
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The Night Swim (Rachel Kral...

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4.03 avg rating — 122,083 ratings
"Inspired by too many stories unfortunately but it especially reminded me of Chessy Prout's story"
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Girl A

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3.63 avg rating — 91,316 ratings
"Inspired by the Turpin House of Horrors and British serial killers Rose and Fred West"
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All These Bodies

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3.27 avg rating — 10,408 ratings
"Blake based this story on the real-life murder spree of teenagers Charlie Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate and the murders of the Clutter family in Holcomb, Kansas"
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The Perfect Nanny

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3.40 avg rating — 124,816 ratings
"Inspired by what happened to the Krim family"
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Little Deaths

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3.35 avg rating — 9,504 ratings
"Inspired by the stories of Ruth Malone & Alice Crimmons"
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Psycho (Psycho, #1)

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4.13 avg rating — 77,589 ratings
"Inspired by Ed Gein "
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The Black Dahlia (L.A. Quar...

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Room

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4.08 avg rating — 835,104 ratings
"Donoghue was inspired to write after reading about Josef Fritzl"
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The Silence of the Lambs  (...

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4.26 avg rating — 588,382 ratings
"Ed Gein inspired"
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Give Me Your Hand

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3.30 avg rating — 21,987 ratings
"Inspired by a true crime story in Texas Monthly"
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The Girl Next Door

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3.92 avg rating — 55,556 ratings
"Inspired by the horrible case of Sylvia Likens"
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The Night Shift

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3.90 avg rating — 83,585 ratings
"Inspired by the unsolved Austin Yogurt shop murders"
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