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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
The Complete Jack the Ripper by Donald Rumbelow

The Complete Jack the Ripper

Donald Rumbelow

336 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime challenging informative sad medium-paced
JFK – The Conspiracy and Truth Behind the Assassination: The Truth Behind the Kennedy Assassination by John Hughes-Wilson

JFK – The Conspiracy and Truth Behind the Assassination: The Truth Behind the Kennedy Assassination

John Hughes-Wilson

402 pages • first pub 2013 (editions) user-added

fiction history true crime dark informative tense medium-paced
Slenderman: Online Obsession, Mental Illness, and the Violent Crime of Two Midwestern Girls by Kathleen Hale

Slenderman: Online Obsession, Mental Illness, and the Violent Crime of Two Midwestern Girls

Kathleen Hale

348 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction true crime dark informative reflective medium-paced
Raven: The Untold Story of the Rev. Jim Jones and His People by Tim Reiterman

Raven: The Untold Story of the Rev. Jim Jones and His People

Tim Reiterman

624 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

nonfiction biography history true crime challenging dark informative slow-paced
Adnan's Story: The Search for Truth and Justice After Serial by Rabia Chaudry

Adnan's Story: The Search for Truth and Justice After Serial

Rabia Chaudry

14 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction true crime challenging dark informative slow-paced
Who Killed These Girls?: The Unsolved Murders That Rocked a Texas Town by Beverly Lowry

Who Killed These Girls?: The Unsolved Murders That Rocked a Texas Town

Beverly Lowry

528 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime dark informative slow-paced
I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara

I'll Be Gone in the Dark

Michelle McNamara

416 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction true crime dark informative mysterious medium-paced
Columbine by Dave Cullen

Columbine

Dave Cullen

14 hours, 6 minutes • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime dark emotional informative medium-paced
Sins of the Mother by Maria Eftimiades

Sins of the Mother

Maria Eftimiades

5 hours, 49 minutes • first pub 1995 (editions) user-added

nonfiction crime true crime emotional reflective slow-paced