10 must-read mystery books like If Looks Could Kill by M. William Phelps

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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 …

If you liked the mystery plot in If Looks Could Kill by M. William Phelps , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of In the Name of Love and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #4) by Ann Rule

1. In the Name of Love and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #4)

By: Ann Rule

4.17

Format: 414 pages, Paperback

Inside a circle of trusted friends...one was a killer. Jerry Harris was a self-made California mil… read more

Similar categories in Ann Rule's In the Name of Love and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #4) book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

  • history
  • true crime
  • suspense
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of A Rose for Her Grave and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #1) by Ann Rule

2. A Rose for Her Grave and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #1)

By: Ann Rule

3.41

Format: None pages, Paperback

Ann Rule's Crime Files books have delivered the very best in true crime reading since A Rose for He… read more

Similar categories in Ann Rule's A Rose for Her Grave and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #1) book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of You Belong to Me and Other True Crime Cases (Crime Files, # 2) by Julie Rubenstein, Ann Rule

3. You Belong to Me and Other True Crime Cases (Crime Files, # 2)

By: Julie Rubenstein , Ann Rule

3.63

Format: 353 pages, Paperback

In "You Belong to Me, " Rule fixes her unsparing professional gaze on one of Florida's most shockin… read more

Similar categories in Julie Rubenstein's You Belong to Me and Other True Crime Cases (Crime Files, # 2) book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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4. If You Really Loved Me

By: Ann Rule

3.91

Format: None pages,

There was only one way to please her father: Murder his wife.... David Brown was the consummate ent… read more

Similar categories in Ann Rule's If You Really Loved Me book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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5. Dead By Sunset: Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer?

By: Ann Rule

4.11

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

The author of eight New York Timesbestsellers, Ann Rule first won nationwide acclaim with The Stran… read more

Similar categories in Ann Rule's Dead By Sunset: Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer? book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook

6. Blind Rage: A True Story of Sin, Sex, and Murder in a Small Arkansas Town

By: Anita Paddock

4.07

Format: 71 pages,

A true story of sin, sex, and murder in a small Arkansas town. When Ruie Ann Park--a pillar of the … read more

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7. Everything She Ever Wanted

By: Ann Rule

4.34

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

WAS SHE A SWEET SOUTHERN CHARMER? OR A COLD-BLOODED KILLER? For their wedding portrait, petite Pat … read more

Similar categories in Ann Rule's Everything She Ever Wanted book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

8. A Fever in the Heart and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #3)

By: Ann Rule

4.06

Format: 340 pages,

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

9. 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

Similar categories in Aphrodite Jones's LEVI'S EYES: A Son's Deadly Secret and a Father's Cruel Betrayal book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Twisted: The Secret Desires and Bizarre Double Life of Dr. Richard Sharpe by John Glatt

10. Twisted: The Secret Desires and Bizarre Double Life of Dr. Richard Sharpe

By: John Glatt

3.94

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

He Had A Successful Career, A Selfless Wife, And Three Loving Children. When high school sweetheart… read more

Similar categories in John Glatt's Twisted: The Secret Desires and Bizarre Double Life of Dr. Richard Sharpe book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
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11. An Almost Perfect Murder

By: Gary C. King

3.59

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

A critical care nurse marries his patient’s widow only to later poison her in this true crime story… read more

Similar categories in Gary C. King's An Almost Perfect Murder book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

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

12. 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

Similar categories in Steven B. Epstein's Extreme Punishment: The Chilling True Story of Acclaimed Law Professor Dan Markel’s Murder book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of The Good Wife: The Shocking Betrayal and Brutal Murder of a Godly Woman in Texas by Clint Richmond

13. The Good Wife: The Shocking Betrayal and Brutal Murder of a Godly Woman in Texas

By: Clint Richmond

3.95

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

Roger and Penny Scaggs seemed a poster couple for family values. Evangelical Christians living in b… read more

Similar categories in Clint Richmond's The Good Wife: The Shocking Betrayal and Brutal Murder of a Godly Woman in Texas book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

  • biography
  • true crime
  • true story
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Meaning of Malice: On the Trail of the Black Widow of Highland Park by John Leake

14. The Meaning of Malice: On the Trail of the Black Widow of Highland Park

By: John Leake

3.99

Format: 418 pages, Kindle Edition

Sandra Bridewell was a beautiful socialite in the affluent Dallas suburb of Highland Park in 1978-8… read more

Similar categories in John Leake's The Meaning of Malice: On the Trail of the Black Widow of Highland Park book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Love, Lies, And Murder by Gary C. King

15. Love, Lies, And Murder

By: Gary C. King

3.71

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

A Wealthy Wife ...A successful lawyer, Perry March married the beautiful daughter of one of the mo… read more

Similar categories in Gary C. King's Love, Lies, And Murder book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

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

16. 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

Similar categories in Amanda Lamb's Love Lies: A True Story of Marriage and Murder in the Suburbs book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

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

17. 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

Similar categories in Ken Englade's Beyond Reason: The True Story of a Shocking Double Murder book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Irreparable: Three Lives. Two Deaths. One Story that Has to be Told. by Mark Gerardot

18. Irreparable: Three Lives. Two Deaths. One Story that Has to be Told.

By: Mark Gerardot

4.03

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

Mark and Jennair Gerardot had been married nearly 25 years when Mark met someone who changed everyt… read more

Similar categories in Mark Gerardot's Irreparable: Three Lives. Two Deaths. One Story that Has to be Told. book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Murder on Birchleaf Drive: The True Story of the Michelle Young Murder Case by Steven B. Epstein

19. Murder on Birchleaf Drive: The True Story of the Michelle Young Murder Case

By: Steven B. Epstein

4.05

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

Was Jason the monster who bludgeoned his beautiful wife to death, leaving his toddler alone for hou… read more

Similar categories in Steven B. Epstein's Murder on Birchleaf Drive: The True Story of the Michelle Young Murder Case book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

  • mystery
  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Wilder Intentions: Love, Lies and Murder in North Dakota by C.J. Wynn

20. Wilder Intentions: Love, Lies and Murder in North Dakota

By: C.J. Wynn

4.23

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

ANGILA WAS STABBED 44 TIMES. THIS WAS PERSONAL. On a November morning in 2015, Christopher Jack… read more

Similar categories in C.J. Wynn's Wilder Intentions: Love, Lies and Murder in North Dakota book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of If Looks Could Kill by M. William Phelps

21. 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

Similar categories in M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill book and M. William Phelps's If Looks Could Kill

  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • suspense
  • true story
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook

11 Best audiobook books like If Looks Could Kill by M. William Phelps

Transform Your Habits

In the Name of Love and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #4)

Ann Rule

4.17

Transform Your Habits

A Rose for Her Grave and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #1)

Ann Rule

3.41

Transform Your Habits

You Belong to Me and Other True Crime Cases (Crime Files, # 2)

Julie Rubenstein , Ann Rule

3.63

Transform Your Habits

If You Really Loved Me

Ann Rule

3.91

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14 Best audiobook books like Love, Lies, And Murder by Gary C. King

Transform Your Habits

In the Name of Love and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #4)

Ann Rule

4.17

Transform Your Habits

A Rose for Her Grave and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #1)

Ann Rule

3.41

Transform Your Habits

You Belong to Me and Other True Crime Cases (Crime Files, # 2)

Julie Rubenstein , Ann Rule

3.63

Transform Your Habits

If You Really Loved Me

Ann Rule

3.91

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