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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

John Berendt

388 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime dark informative medium-paced
Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann

Killers of the Flower Moon

David Grann

352 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime dark informative sad medium-paced
Unnatural Causes by Richard Shepherd

Unnatural Causes

Richard Shepherd

11 hours, 46 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction health memoir science true crime informative reflective medium-paced
Death in the Air: The True Story of a Serial Killer, the Great London Smog, and the Strangling of a City by Kate Winkler Dawson

Death in the Air: The True Story of a Serial Killer, the Great London Smog, and the Strangling of a City

Kate Winkler Dawson

352 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime dark mysterious slow-paced
Pretty Little Killers: The Truth Behind the Savage Murder of Skylar Neese by Daleen Berry, Geoffrey C. Fuller

Pretty Little Killers: The Truth Behind the Savage Murder of Skylar Neese

Daleen Berry, Geoffrey C. Fuller

9 hours, 58 minutes • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction crime true crime dark informative mysterious medium-paced
The Wicked Boy: The Mystery of a Victorian Child Murderer by Kate Summerscale

The Wicked Boy: The Mystery of a Victorian Child Murderer

Kate Summerscale

378 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime dark informative medium-paced
The League of Lady Poisoners by Lisa Perrin

The League of Lady Poisoners

Lisa Perrin

207 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime dark funny informative medium-paced
The Devil You Know: Stories of Human Cruelty and Compassion by Eileen Horne, Gwen Adshead

The Devil You Know: Stories of Human Cruelty and Compassion

Eileen Horne, Gwen Adshead

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction psychology sociology true crime challenging informative reflective medium-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
Confident Women: Swindlers, Grifters, and Shapeshifters of the Feminine Persuasion by Tori Telfer

Confident Women: Swindlers, Grifters, and Shapeshifters of the Feminine Persuasion

Tori Telfer

352 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime informative fast-paced