Bizarre True Stories Books

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This Life Is in Your Hands: One Dream, Sixty Acres, and a Family Undone This Life Is in Your Hands: One Dream, Sixty Acres, and a Family Undone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,964 ratings — published 2011
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The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.01 — 34,283 ratings — published 2018
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Crave: A Memoir of Food and Longing Crave: A Memoir of Food and Longing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.50 — 243 ratings — published 2018
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The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit (Audio CD)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.90 — 83,381 ratings — published 2017
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Man-Eater: The Life and Legend of an American Cannibal Man-Eater: The Life and Legend of an American Cannibal (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.58 — 1,691 ratings — published 2015
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This Is Your Brain on Parasites: How Tiny Creatures Manipulate Our Behavior and Shape Society This Is Your Brain on Parasites: How Tiny Creatures Manipulate Our Behavior and Shape Society (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,468 ratings — published 2016
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Educated Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,806,882 ratings — published 2018
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Blood and Money: The Classic True Story of Murder, Passion, and Power Blood and Money: The Classic True Story of Murder, Passion, and Power (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.09 — 5,701 ratings — published 1976
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Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.93 — 17,373 ratings — published 1980
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Truevine: Two Brothers, a Kidnapping, and a Mother's Quest: A True Story of the Jim Crow South Truevine: Two Brothers, a Kidnapping, and a Mother's Quest: A True Story of the Jim Crow South (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.49 — 3,743 ratings — published 2016
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The Search for the Green River Killer The Search for the Green River Killer (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.99 — 8,443 ratings — published 1991
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Redemption: A Story of Sisterhood, Survival, and Finding Freedom Behind Bars Redemption: A Story of Sisterhood, Survival, and Finding Freedom Behind Bars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,327 ratings — published 2011
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The Princess Diarist The Princess Diarist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.70 — 88,848 ratings — published 2016
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It's All in Your Head It's All in Your Head (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,769 ratings — published 2015
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The Wicked Boy: The Mystery of a Victorian Child Murderer The Wicked Boy: The Mystery of a Victorian Child Murderer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.48 — 6,612 ratings — published 2016
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King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.19 — 67,388 ratings — published 1998
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The Whip The Whip (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.97 — 7,650 ratings — published 2012
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Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.09 — 235,142 ratings — published 2012
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Watson's Apology Watson's Apology (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.27 — 154 ratings — published 1984
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Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.94 — 23,150 ratings — published 2016
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Hope: A Memoir of Survival in Cleveland Hope: A Memoir of Survival in Cleveland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.37 — 19,091 ratings — published 2015
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Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Story of Wealth, Ambition, and Survival Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Story of Wealth, Ambition, and Survival (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.09 — 12,514 ratings — published 2014
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Reasons to Stay Alive Reasons to Stay Alive (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.06 — 110,349 ratings — published 2015
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Why Me? Why Me? (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.98 — 10,521 ratings — published 2010
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Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.89 — 172,666 ratings — published 2015
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A Kim Jong-Il Production: The Extraordinary True Story of a Kidnapped Filmmaker, His Star Actress, and a Young Dictator's Rise to Power A Kim Jong-Il Production: The Extraordinary True Story of a Kidnapped Filmmaker, His Star Actress, and a Young Dictator's Rise to Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.21 — 6,227 ratings — published 2015
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Wishful Drinking Wishful Drinking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.82 — 92,137 ratings — published 2008
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It Chooses You It Chooses You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.00 — 30,670 ratings — published 2011
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The Monopolists: Obsession, Fury, and the Scandal Behind the World's Favorite Board Game The Monopolists: Obsession, Fury, and the Scandal Behind the World's Favorite Board Game (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.71 — 1,573 ratings — published 2015
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Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.13 — 159,095 ratings — published 2015
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Call Me Cockroach Call Me Cockroach (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.35 — 5,322 ratings — published 2013
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Champagne Supernovas: Kate Moss, Marc Jacobs, Alexander McQueen, and the '90s Renegades Who Remade Fashion Champagne Supernovas: Kate Moss, Marc Jacobs, Alexander McQueen, and the '90s Renegades Who Remade Fashion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,422 ratings — published 2014
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In Cold Blood In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.09 — 717,596 ratings — published 1966
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In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.17 — 117,213 ratings — published 2000
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.69 — 183,132 ratings — published 2000
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Into Africa: The Epic Adventures of Stanley & Livingstone Into Africa: The Epic Adventures of Stanley & Livingstone (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.15 — 7,548 ratings — published 2002
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Frozen in Time: An Epic Story of Survival and a Modern Quest for Lost Heroes of World War II Frozen in Time: An Epic Story of Survival and a Modern Quest for Lost Heroes of World War II (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.98 — 12,241 ratings — published 2013
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Coming Clean Coming Clean (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.96 — 34,925 ratings — published 2013
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The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.90 — 108,459 ratings — published 2009
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Burial Rites Burial Rites (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.04 — 122,361 ratings — published 2013
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Pulphead Pulphead (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.00 — 8,051 ratings — published 2011
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The Man Who Loved China: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom The Man Who Loved China: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.84 — 4,817 ratings — published 2008
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By Some Miracle I Made It Out of There: A Memoir By Some Miracle I Made It Out of There: A Memoir (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.50 — 329 ratings — published 2013
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.00 — 747,397 ratings — published 2003
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The Glass Castle The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,340,217 ratings — published 2005
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Unraveling Anne Unraveling Anne (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.51 — 845 ratings — published 2011
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Ghosty Men: The Strange but True Story of the Collyer Brothers and My Uncle Arthur, New York's Greatest Hoarders (An Urban Historical) Ghosty Men: The Strange but True Story of the Collyer Brothers and My Uncle Arthur, New York's Greatest Hoarders (An Urban Historical)
by (shelved 1 time as bizarre-true-stories)
avg rating 3.28 — 976 ratings — published 2003
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