27 must-read true crime books like By the Side of the Road: The True Story of the Abduction and Murder of Ann Harrison by Marla Bernard

Cover of By the Side of the Road: The True Story of the Abduction and Murder of Ann Harrison by Marla Bernard

By the Side of the Road: The True Story of the Abduction and Murder of Ann Harrison

By: Marla Bernard

3.57

Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition

The true crime story of the kidnapping, rape, and murder of a Missouri teen and her family’s journe…

If you liked the true crime plot in By the Side of the Road: The True Story of the Abduction and Murder of Ann Harrison by Marla Bernard , here is a list of 27 books like this:

Cover of Judgment Ridge: The True Story Behind the Dartmouth Murders by Mitchell Zuckoff, Dick Lehr

1. Judgment Ridge: The True Story Behind the Dartmouth Murders

By: Mitchell Zuckoff , Dick Lehr

3.85

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

A riveting investigation of the brutal murders of two Dartmouth professors –– a book that, like  In… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Too Pretty To Live: The Catfishing Murders of East Tennessee by Dennis Brooks

2. Too Pretty To Live: The Catfishing Murders of East Tennessee

By: Dennis Brooks

4.48

Format: 448 pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Death Trap by M. William Phelps

3. Death Trap

By: M. William Phelps

4.04

Format: 464 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A chilling tale of a sociopathic wife and mother. . .compelling! -- New York Times bestselling auth… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime

4. American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land

By: Monica Hesse

4.00

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

The arsons started on a cold November midnight and didn't stop for months. Night after night, the p… read more

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Cover of Accused: The Unsolved Murder of Elizabeth Andes by Amber  Hunt

5. Accused: The Unsolved Murder of Elizabeth Andes

By: Amber Hunt

3.53

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

Now in print for the very first time, full-text transcripts from the leading true-crime podcast! … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of American Black Widow by Gregg Olsen

6. American Black Widow

By: Gregg Olsen

3.75

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of If You Tell comes the chilling, unputdownable stor… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of LEVI'S EYES: A Son's Deadly Secret and a Father's Cruel Betrayal by Aphrodite Jones

7. LEVI'S EYES: A Son's Deadly Secret and a Father's Cruel Betrayal

By: Aphrodite Jones

4.32

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

LEVI’S EYES delves into the unspeakable murders of Christina and Levi Karlsen, as told by the kille… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Little, Crazy Children: A True Crime Tragedy of Lost Innocence by James Renner

8. Little, Crazy Children: A True Crime Tragedy of Lost Innocence

By: James Renner

3.74

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Ann Rule and Gregg Olsen, a riveting new true crime book from the acclaimed author o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Everybody's Best Friend: The True Story of a Marriage That Ended In Murder by Ken Englade

9. Everybody's Best Friend: The True Story of a Marriage That Ended In Murder

By: Ken Englade

3.90

Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition

The shocking murder that exposed a devoted husband as a cold-hearted killer To Love, Honor-And Mur… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Extreme Punishment: The Chilling True Story of Acclaimed Law Professor Dan Markel’s Murder by Steven B. Epstein

10. Extreme Punishment: The Chilling True Story of Acclaimed Law Professor Dan Markel’s Murder

By: Steven B. Epstein

4.18

Format: 608 pages, Kindle Edition

At just 41 years of age, Florida State law professor Dan Markel was among the most well-known and a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Deadly Goals: The True Story of an All-American Football Hero Who Stalked and Murdered by Wilt Browning

11. Deadly Goals: The True Story of an All-American Football Hero Who Stalked and Murdered

By: Wilt Browning

4.18

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

The gripping true story of a small town football hero and the murder he almost got away with. A st… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Murder in the Family: Inside story of the Jersey murders by Jeremy Josephs

12. Murder in the Family: Inside story of the Jersey murders

By: Jeremy Josephs

3.93

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

As this true crime tale of murder shows, even the most successful families can hide terrible secret… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Love Lies: A True Story of Marriage and Murder in the Suburbs by Amanda Lamb

13. Love Lies: A True Story of Marriage and Murder in the Suburbs

By: Amanda Lamb

4.01

Format: 454 pages, Kindle Edition

A perfect life. A perfect lie. When Nancy Cooper moved from Canada to Cary, North Carolina with he… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Murder on Elm Street: A True-Life Crime Story by Jeremy L Luberts

14. Murder on Elm Street: A True-Life Crime Story

By: Jeremy L Luberts

3.96

Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition

Little Falls, MinnesotaThanksgiving 2012 When two teenage cousins break into a residence on Elm St… read more

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  • true crime
Cover of Beyond Reason: The True Story of a Shocking Double Murder by Ken Englade

15. Beyond Reason: The True Story of a Shocking Double Murder

By: Ken Englade

4.09

Format: 391 pages, Kindle Edition

The She was a beautiful, gifted descendant of Lady Astor. But Elizabeth Haysom was also a spoiled,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Murder Outside the Back Door by John Tommasi

16. Murder Outside the Back Door

By: John Tommasi

4.00

Format: 261 pages, Kindle Edition

Greed, arrogance and lust led Robert Anderson to kill his wife of nearly twenty years. He was a pil… read more

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  • true crime
Cover of The Edge of Malice: The Marie Grossman Story (The Edge Of: Crime, Innocence, and Justice) by David Miraldi

17. The Edge of Malice: The Marie Grossman Story (The Edge Of: Crime, Innocence, and Justice)

By: David Miraldi

4.33

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

Marie Grossman seems to have it all: a devoted husband, two wonderful children, and a professional … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of The Murder of Katherine Brown: A Shocking True Crime Story by Rod Kackley

18. The Murder of Katherine Brown: A Shocking True Crime Story

By: Rod Kackley

3.44

Format: 69 pages, Kindle Edition

Step into the heart-pounding world of The Murder of Katherine A Shocking True Crime Story, where f… read more

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  • true crime
Cover of Grim Paradise: The Cold Case Search for the Mackinac Island Killer by Rod Sadler

19. Grim Paradise: The Cold Case Search for the Mackinac Island Killer

By: Rod Sadler

3.68

Format: 340 pages, Kindle Edition

When widow Frances Lacey was murdered in July 1960 on Mackinac Island, only a few meager clues were… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of By the Side of the Road: The True Story of the Abduction and Murder of Ann Harrison by Marla Bernard

20. By the Side of the Road: The True Story of the Abduction and Murder of Ann Harrison

By: Marla Bernard

3.57

Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition

The true crime story of the kidnapping, rape, and murder of a Missouri teen and her family’s journe… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Heart of Steel by Kevin D.  Miller

21. Heart of Steel

By: Kevin D. Miller

4.12

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

In the early morning hours of September 13, 1920, a tragic murder takes place at the Pulchalski far… read more

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Cover of If Looks Could Kill by M. William Phelps

22. If Looks Could Kill

By: M. William Phelps

4.00

Format: 480 pages, Kindle Edition

On a day like any other in Akron, Ohio, in a parking lot like so many across America, a black-clad … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of An Unfinished Canvas: A True Story of Love, Family, and Murder in Nashville by Michael Glasgow

23. An Unfinished Canvas: A True Story of Love, Family, and Murder in Nashville

By: Michael Glasgow

4.11

Format: 456 pages, Kindle Edition

This true crime saga reveals the case of a missing Nashville woman, a husband on the run, and a rar… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Murder At The Front Door: The true and bizarre story of the murder of Robert Cushing Sr. by off duty Hampton Police Officer Robert McLaughlin (Murder at the Door Series) by John Tommasi

24. Murder At The Front Door: The true and bizarre story of the murder of Robert Cushing Sr. by off duty Hampton Police Officer Robert McLaughlin (Murder at the Door Series)

By: John Tommasi

3.87

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

In August of 1975, Hampton, NH Police Officer Robert McLaughlin arrested Robert Cushing Sr. for dis… read more

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Cover of Tragedy in the North Woods: The Murders of James Hicks (True Crime) by Trudy Scee

25. Tragedy in the North Woods: The Murders of James Hicks (True Crime)

By: Trudy Scee

3.78

Format: 131 pages, Kindle Edition

A riveting account of one of Maine’s most notorious serial killers—includes a prison interview betw… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Mommy Deadliest (Pinnacle True Crime) by Michael Benson

26. Mommy Deadliest (Pinnacle True Crime)

By: Michael Benson

3.96

Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition

It looked like a suicide. A man's corpse on the bathroom floor—next to a half-empty glass of anti-f… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of By Two and Two: The Scandalous Story of Twin Sisters Accused of a Shocking Crime of Passion by Jim Schutze

27. By Two and Two: The Scandalous Story of Twin Sisters Accused of a Shocking Crime of Passion

By: Jim Schutze

3.96

Format: 374 pages, Kindle Edition

In “a solid account of what appears to be a shocking injustice” an award-winning journalist uncover… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of The North Country Murder of Irene Izak: Stained by Her Blood (True Crime) by Dave Shampine

28. The North Country Murder of Irene Izak: Stained by Her Blood (True Crime)

By: Dave Shampine

3.73

Format: 131 pages, Kindle Edition

A road trip becomes a dead end for a schoolteacher in this haunting cold case of murder that became… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Stolen by Rebecca Petty

29. Stolen

By: Rebecca Petty

4.48

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

“Andi’s missing,” said the frantic caller. A call that changed the trajectory of many lives.May 15,… read more

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Cover of Murder By Increments: The Complete Series by O.J. Modjeska

30. Murder By Increments: The Complete Series

By: O.J. Modjeska

4.15

Format: 474 pages, Kindle Edition

Both books in OJ Modjeska's true crime series, 'Murder By Increments', now in one volume!A City Th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Hidden Demons: Evil Visits A Small New England Town by Margery B. Metzger

31. Hidden Demons: Evil Visits A Small New England Town

By: Margery B. Metzger

3.86

Format: 259 pages, ebook

Evil Visits A Small New England Town, a True Crime On January 7, 1994, residents of the Berkshir… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime

24 best-selling nonfiction books like By the Side of the Road: The True Story of the Abduction and Murder of Ann Harrison by Marla Bernard

Transform Your Habits

Judgment Ridge: The True Story Behind the Dartmouth Murders

Mitchell Zuckoff , Dick Lehr

3.85

Transform Your Habits

Too Pretty To Live: The Catfishing Murders of East Tennessee

Dennis Brooks

4.48

Transform Your Habits

Death Trap

M. William Phelps

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Accused: The Unsolved Murder of Elizabeth Andes

Amber Hunt

3.53

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Behold the Monster: Confronting America's Most Prolific Serial Killer

Jillian Lauren

3.38

Transform Your Habits

The Amish Wife

Gregg Olsen

3.49

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Down the Hill: My Descent into the Double Murder in Delphi

Susan Hendricks

3.62

Transform Your Habits

Little, Crazy Children: A True Crime Tragedy of Lost Innocence

James Renner

3.74

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