20 Best true crime books like Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story by Lynne Fenton

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Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

By: Lynne Fenton

3.73

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A compelling look at violence and trauma from the psychiatrist who treated mass shooter James Holme…

If you liked the true crime plot in Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story by Lynne Fenton , here is a list of 20 books like this:

Cover of Bringing Adam Home: The Abduction That Changed America by Les Standiford, Joe Matthews

1. Bringing Adam Home: The Abduction That Changed America

By: Les Standiford , Joe Matthews

3.66

Format: 146 pages,

Before Adam Walsh there were no faces on milk cartons, no Amber Alerts, no National Center for Miss… read more

Similar categories in Les Standiford's Bringing Adam Home: The Abduction That Changed America book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
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2. Dear Jacob: A Mother's Journey of Hope

By: Patty Wetterling

4.60

Format: 348 pages, Hardcover

With stunning detail, Patty Wetterling shares the untold story of the 27-year search for her son Ja… read more

Similar categories in Patty Wetterling's Dear Jacob: A Mother's Journey of Hope book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown's Most Shocking Crime by Casey Sherman

3. A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown's Most Shocking Crime

By: Casey Sherman

3.71

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The dark story behind the bright lights of Tinseltown From the outside, Hollywood starlet Lana Turn… read more

Similar categories in Casey Sherman's A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown's Most Shocking Crime book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

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

4. 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

Similar categories in James Renner's Little, Crazy Children: A True Crime Tragedy of Lost Innocence book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
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5. Between Two Trailers

By: J. Dana Trent

3.65

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An unforgettable memoir about a girl who escapes her childhood as a preschool drug dealer to earn a… read more

Similar categories in J. Dana Trent's Between Two Trailers book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • audiobook
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • mental health
Cover of Slenderman: Online Obsession, Mental Illness, and the Violent Crime of Two Midwestern Girls by Kathleen  Hale

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

By: Kathleen Hale

3.94

Format: 348 pages, Hardcover

The first full account of the Slenderman stabbing, a true crime narrative of mental illness, the Am… read more

Similar categories in Kathleen Hale's Slenderman: Online Obsession, Mental Illness, and the Violent Crime of Two Midwestern Girls book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • true crime
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Menendez Murders: The Shocking Untold Story of the Menendez Family and the Killings that Stunned the Nation by Robert        Rand

7. 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

Similar categories in Robert Rand's The Menendez Murders: The Shocking Untold Story of the Menendez Family and the Killings that Stunned the Nation book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Tangled Vines: Power, Privilege, and the Murdaugh Family Murders by John Glatt

8. Tangled Vines: Power, Privilege, and the Murdaugh Family Murders

By: John Glatt

3.94

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In Tangled Vines , bestselling true crime author John Glatt reconstructs the rise of the prestigiou… read more

Similar categories in John Glatt's Tangled Vines: Power, Privilege, and the Murdaugh Family Murders book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
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9. While Idaho Slept: The Hunt for Answers in the Murders of Four College Students

By: J. Reuben Appelman

3.62

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

The author of the acclaimed true-crime memoir, The Kill Jar, tells the inside story of the “Univers… read more

Similar categories in J. Reuben Appelman's While Idaho Slept: The Hunt for Answers in the Murders of Four College Students book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Starkweather: The Untold Story of the Killing Spree that Changed America by Harry N. MacLean

10. Starkweather: The Untold Story of the Killing Spree that Changed America

By: Harry N. MacLean

3.71

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

The definitive story of Charles Starkweather, often considered to be the first mass killer in the m… read more

Similar categories in Harry N. MacLean's Starkweather: The Untold Story of the Killing Spree that Changed America book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder by John Glatt

11. The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder

By: John Glatt

3.91

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In The Perfect Father, New York Times bestselling author John Glatt reveals the true story of a Col… read more

Similar categories in John Glatt's The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of In Light of All Darkness: Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America's Child by Kim Cross

12. In Light of All Darkness: Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America's Child

By: Kim Cross

4.30

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Paced like a thriller and full of insider information on the history and science of Crime Scene Inv… read more

Similar categories in Kim Cross's In Light of All Darkness: Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America's Child book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator by Barbara  Butcher

13. What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator

By: Barbara Butcher

4.15

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Barbara Butcher was early in her recovery from alcoholism when she found an unexpected a job at th… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Butcher's What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
"People can handle the truth, but not uncertainty. The things they imagine are almost always more painful than the facts."

-Barbara Butcher, What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator

Cover of A Dark Night in Aurora: Inside James Holmes and the Colorado Mass Shootings by William H. Reid

14. A Dark Night in Aurora: Inside James Holmes and the Colorado Mass Shootings

By: William H. Reid

3.89

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

James Holmes killed or wounded seventy people in a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. Only one man … read more

Similar categories in William H. Reid's A Dark Night in Aurora: Inside James Holmes and the Colorado Mass Shootings book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • true crime
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Family Next Door: The Heartbreaking Imprisonment of the Thirteen Turpin Siblings and Their Extraordinary Rescue by John Glatt

15. The Family Next Door: The Heartbreaking Imprisonment of the Thirteen Turpin Siblings and Their Extraordinary Rescue

By: John Glatt

3.60

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling true crime author John Glatt comes the devastating story of the Tur… read more

Similar categories in John Glatt's The Family Next Door: The Heartbreaking Imprisonment of the Thirteen Turpin Siblings and Their Extraordinary Rescue book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Doomsday Mother: Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell, and the End of an American Family by John Glatt

16. The Doomsday Mother: Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell, and the End of an American Family

By: John Glatt

3.82

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In The Doomsday Mother , bestselling true crime author John Glatt tells the twisted tale of Lori Va… read more

Similar categories in John Glatt's The Doomsday Mother: Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell, and the End of an American Family book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Fear Is Just a Word: A Missing Daughter, a Violent Cartel, and a Mother's Quest for Vengeance by Azam Ahmed

17. Fear Is Just a Word: A Missing Daughter, a Violent Cartel, and a Mother's Quest for Vengeance

By: Azam Ahmed

3.95

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A riveting true story of a mother who fought back against the drug cartels in Mexico, pursuing her … read more

Similar categories in Azam Ahmed's Fear Is Just a Word: A Missing Daughter, a Violent Cartel, and a Mother's Quest for Vengeance book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Behind the Door: The Dark Truths and Untold Stories of the Cecil Hotel by Amy Price

18. Behind the Door: The Dark Truths and Untold Stories of the Cecil Hotel

By: Amy Price

3.47

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The disturbing true story of the notorious Cecil Hotel in downtown LA, by its general manager for a… read more

Similar categories in Amy Price's Behind the Door: The Dark Truths and Untold Stories of the Cecil Hotel book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Hearts of Darkness: Serial Killers, the Behavioral Science Unit, and My Life as a Woman in the FBI by Jana Monroe

19. Hearts of Darkness: Serial Killers, the Behavioral Science Unit, and My Life as a Woman in the FBI

By: Jana Monroe

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Mindhunter, Criminal Minds, and My Favorite Murder, a riveting memoir of a trailblazing… read more

Similar categories in Jana Monroe's Hearts of Darkness: Serial Killers, the Behavioral Science Unit, and My Life as a Woman in the FBI book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • true crime
  • psychology
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
"The devil, or whatever force was behind that disembodied knife in her mind, has never made anyone do anything. The devil just applauds when it happens."

-Jana Monroe, Hearts of Darkness: Serial Killers, the Behavioral Science Unit, and My Life as a Woman in the FBI

"Our answers were rarely found in confessional sessions in a jailhouse interrogation room despite how hard serial killers like Ted Bundy and Edmund Kemper tried to play their interviewers. Our answers…"

-Jana Monroe, Hearts of Darkness: Serial Killers, the Behavioral Science Unit, and My Life as a Woman in the FBI

Cover of Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story by Lynne Fenton

20. Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

By: Lynne Fenton

3.73

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A compelling look at violence and trauma from the psychiatrist who treated mass shooter James Holme… read more

Similar categories in Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • true crime
  • psychiatry
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Couple Found Slain: After a Family Murder by Mikita Brottman

21. Couple Found Slain: After a Family Murder

By: Mikita Brottman

3.54

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times Book ReviewCritically acclaimed author and psychoanalyst Mikita Brottman offers … read more

Similar categories in Mikita Brottman's Couple Found Slain: After a Family Murder book and Lynne Fenton's Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story

  • true crime
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook

21 must-read audiobook books like Aurora: The Psychiatrist Who Treated the Movie Theater Killer Tells Her Story by Lynne Fenton

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Bringing Adam Home: The Abduction That Changed America

Les Standiford , Joe Matthews

3.66

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Dear Jacob: A Mother's Journey of Hope

Patty Wetterling

4.60

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A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown's Most Shocking Crime

Casey Sherman

3.71

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

James Renner

3.74

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

Jillian Lauren

3.38

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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

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James Renner

3.74

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