12 must-read true crime books like A Gallery of Poisoners: Thirteen Classic Case Histories of Murder by Poisoning by Adrian Vincent

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A Gallery of Poisoners: Thirteen Classic Case Histories of Murder by Poisoning

By: Adrian Vincent

3.54

Format: 188 pages, Kindle Edition

Here are thirteen cases of fatal passions, unfortunate acquaintances and gruesome endings. The thi…

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1. Cellar of Horror: The Story of Gary Heidnik

By: Ken Englade

3.77

Format: 277 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Serial killer Gary Heidnik's name will live on in infamy, and his home, 3520 North Marshall Street … read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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2. Famous Crimes the World Forgot: Ten Vintage True Crime Stories Rescued from Obscurity

By: Jason Lucky Morrow

3.75

Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition

Tired of Reading About the Same Crimes and Criminals Over and Over? Are You Looking for Something C… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • historical
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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3. Tales From Bow Street

By: Joan Lock

3.49

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

Bow Street Magistrates Court is justly famous as the birthplace of an efficient system of summary j… read more

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  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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4. Scotland Yard's First Cases

By: Joan Lock

3.41

Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition

When Scotland Yard’s first detective branch was set up in 1842 crime was very different from today.… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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5. The Deadly Dinner Party: and Other Medical Detective Stories

By: Jonathan A. Edlow

3.64

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

Picking up where Berton Roueché’s The Medical Detectives left off, The Deadly Dinner Party presents… read more

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  • history
  • true crime
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook

6. The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime

By: Judith Flanders

3.65

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

"Superb... Flanders's convincing and smart synthesis of the evolution of an official police force, … read more

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7. There Must Be Evil: The Life and Murderous Career of Elizabeth Berry

By: Bernard Taylor

3.73

Format: 32 pages,

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8. Doctors from Hell: The Horrific Account of Nazi Experiments on Humans

By: Vivien Spitz

3.79

Format: 249 pages, Hardcover

A chilling story of human depravity and ultimate justice, told for the first time by an eyewitness … read more

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9. Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland

By: Lisa Schneidau

3.81

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

The islands of Britain and Ireland hold a rich heritage of plant folklore and wisdom, from the magi… read more

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  • short stories
  • audiobook
"In the old days, there were bogles, the horrid things, creeping in the darkness, ready to take people. And even in the daytime, when there weren't bogles, people were always fretting about them, or s…"

-Lisa Schneidau, Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland

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10. Corrupt Bodies: Death and Dirty Dealing in a London Morgue

By: Peter Everett

4.05

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Must-read memoir of managing a morgue, dealing with death and murder to chaos, corruption and organ… read more

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  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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11. The Black Death: New Lessons from Recent Research

By: Dorsey Armstrong

4.08

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

2 hours and 43 minutes The world has been fundamentally changed by the shock and devastation of … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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12. The Menendez Murders: The Shocking Untold Story of the Menendez Family and the Killings that Stunned the Nation

By: Robert Rand

4.13

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the definitive book on the Menendez case—and the primary source material for NBC's Law and… read more

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  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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13. The Royal Art of Poison: Filthy Palaces, Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicine, and Murder Most Foul

By: Eleanor Herman

3.98

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The story of poison is the story of power. For centuries, royal families have feared the gut-roilin… read more

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  • history
  • true crime
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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14. The Borgias: Power and Fortune (Italian Histories)

By: Paul Strathern

4.07

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The glorious and infamous history of the Borgia family―a world of saints, corrupt popes, and deprav… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Very Secret Sex Lives of Medieval Women: An Inside Look at Women & Sex in Medieval Times (Human Sexuality, True Stories, Women in History) by Rosalie Gilbert

15. The Very Secret Sex Lives of Medieval Women: An Inside Look at Women & Sex in Medieval Times (Human Sexuality, True Stories, Women in History)

By: Rosalie Gilbert

3.53

Format: 327 pages, Paperback

What Was Sex Like for a Medieval Woman?An inside look at sexual practices in the medieval world. We… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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16. A Gallery of Poisoners: Thirteen Classic Case Histories of Murder by Poisoning

By: Adrian Vincent

3.54

Format: 188 pages, Kindle Edition

Here are thirteen cases of fatal passions, unfortunate acquaintances and gruesome endings. The thi… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • historical
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of True Crime Case Histories - Volume 7: 12 Disturbing True Crime Stories (True Crime Collection) by Jason Neal

17. True Crime Case Histories - Volume 7: 12 Disturbing True Crime Stories (True Crime Collection)

By: Jason Neal

4.18

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

12 True Crime Stories of Murder & Mayhem Seventh Book of the True Crime Case Histories Series (202… read more

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  • true crime
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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18. Great and Horrible News: Murder and Mayhem in Early Modern Britain

By: Blessin Adams

3.86

Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition

NINE HISTORIC CRIMES. ONE FAMILIAR OBSESSION. In early modern England, murder truly was most fou… read more

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  • true crime
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of True Crime Case Histories - Volume 14: 12 Disturbing True Crime Stories of Murder, Deception, and Mayhem (Volume 14) by Jason Neal

19. True Crime Case Histories - Volume 14: 12 Disturbing True Crime Stories of Murder, Deception, and Mayhem (Volume 14)

By: Jason Neal

4.48

Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition

12 Disturbing True Crime Stories of Murder and MayhemVolume 14 of the True Crime Case Histories Ser… read more

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20. A History of Delusions: The Glass King, a Substitute Husband and a Walking Corpse

By: Victoria Shepherd

3.22

Format: 304 pages, ebook

The King of France – thinking he was made of glass – was terrified he might shatter…and he wasn’t a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of True Crime Case Histories - Volume 13: 12 Disturbing True Crime Stories of Murder, Deception, and Mayhem (Volume 13) by Jason Neal

21. True Crime Case Histories - Volume 13: 12 Disturbing True Crime Stories of Murder, Deception, and Mayhem (Volume 13)

By: Jason Neal

4.26

Format: 182 pages, Kindle Edition

12 Disturbing True Crime Stories of Murder and MayhemVolume 13 of the True Crime Case Histories Ser… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime

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Ken Englade

3.77

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Joan Lock

3.49

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Jonathan A. Edlow

3.64

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3.81

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Marilyn Johnson

3.64

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Keanu Reeves is Not in Love With You: The Murky World of Online Romance Fraud

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3.88

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J.W. Ocker

3.89

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J.W. Ocker

3.70

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