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Underground: The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche by Haruki Murakami

Underground: The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche

Haruki Murakami

13 hours, 33 minutes • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime dark informative reflective slow-paced
Butcher by Joyce Carol Oates

Butcher

Joyce Carol Oates

332 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical horror literary challenging dark tense medium-paced
Escape from Alcatraz by J. Campbell Bruce

Escape from Alcatraz

J. Campbell Bruce

8 hours, 42 minutes • missing pub info (editions) user-added

nonfiction crime history true crime slow-paced
Murder in the Bayou: Who Killed the Women Known as the Jeff Davis 8? by Ethan Brown

Murder in the Bayou: Who Killed the Women Known as the Jeff Davis 8?

Ethan Brown

224 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction true crime dark slow-paced
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi

Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders

Vincent Bugliosi

687 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime dark informative medium-paced
Manhattan Cult Story: My Unbelievable True Story of Sex, Crimes, Chaos, and Survival by Spencer Schneider

Manhattan Cult Story: My Unbelievable True Story of Sex, Crimes, Chaos, and Survival

Spencer Schneider

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction memoir true crime dark informative reflective medium-paced
Victorian Murderesses: A True History of Thirteen Respectable French and English Women Accused of Unspeakable Crimes by Mary S. Hartman

Victorian Murderesses: A True History of Thirteen Respectable French and English Women Accused of Unspeakable Crimes

Mary S. Hartman

318 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime challenging informative slow-paced
The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives by Dashka Slater

The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives

Dashka Slater

320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ true crime young adult challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

In Cold Blood

Truman Capote

14 hours, 27 minutes • first pub 1965 (editions)

nonfiction classics true crime dark mysterious tense slow-paced
Lying in Wait and Other True Cases by Ann Rule

Lying in Wait and Other True Cases

Crime Files #17

Ann Rule

400 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction crime true crime dark tense slow-paced