10 Best history books like The 'Peyton Place' Murder: The True Crime Story Behind The Novel That Shocked The Nation by Renee Mallett

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The 'Peyton Place' Murder: The True Crime Story Behind The Novel That Shocked The Nation

By: Renee Mallett

3.61

Format: 190 pages, Kindle Edition

Grace Metalious, born and raised in Manchester, New Hampshire, came from humble beginnings. A forme…

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1. Murdered

By: Paul Alexander

4.18

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

For nearly a quarter-century, the Los Angeles Police Department considered the brutal 1986 killing … read more

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  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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2. Seven Bones: Two Wives, Two Violent Mureders, a Fight for Justice.

By: Peter Seymour , Jason K. Foster

3.63

Format: None pages, Paperback

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3. Peyton Place

By: Ardis Cameron , Grace Metalious

4.43

Format: 230 pages, Paperback

First published in 1956, PEYTON PLACE uncovers the passions, lies and cruelties that simmer beneath… read more

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4. The I-5 Killer

By: Ann Rule

4.11

Format: 98 pages,

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  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook

5. Shattered

By: Kathryn Casey

3.45

Format: 105 pages, Paperback

"Kathryn Casey is one of the best true crime writers today." --Ann Rule With true crime classics li… read more

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6. Confession of a Serial Killer: The Untold Story of Dennis Rader, the BTK Killer

By: Katherine Ramsland

3.66

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In 1974, Dennis Lynn Rader stalked and murdered a family of four in Wichita, Kansas. Since adolesce… read more

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7. Such Good Boys: The True Story of a Mother, Two Sons and a Horrifying Murder

By: Tina Dirmann

4.18

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

AN ABUSIVE MOTHER Raised in the suburb of Riverside, California, twenty-year-old college student Ja… read more

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8. 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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  • crime
  • audiobook

9. A Killing in Amish Country: Sex, Betrayal, and a Cold-Blooded Murder

By: Gregg Olsen , Linda Castillo , Rebecca Morris

4.31

Format: 66 pages, Hardcover

At just 30 years old, with dark-blonde hair and freckles, Barbara Weaver was as pretty as the women… read more

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10. The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman

By: Margot Mifflin

2.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In 1851 Olive Oatman was a thirteen-year old pioneer traveling west toward Zion, with her Mormon fa… read more

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11. Never See Them Again

By: M. William Phelps

4.20

Format: 252 pages,

A national bestselling author delivers a heart-pounding narrative, taking readers inside one family… read more

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12. Mother's Day

By: Dennis McDougal

3.68

Format: 208 pages,

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

By: Jillian Lauren

3.38

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

He was sitting right across the table...and he would have killed her if he could. Jillian Lauren ha… read more

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  • history
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  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of We Thought We Knew You: A Terrifying True Story of Secrets, Betrayal, Deception, and Murder by M. William Phelps

14. We Thought We Knew You: A Terrifying True Story of Secrets, Betrayal, Deception, and Murder

By: M. William Phelps

4.10

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author, television personality, and host of the #1 podcast "Paper Ghosts… read more

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  • true crime
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  • audiobook
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15. The Murder of Kelsey Berreth: A Shocking True Crime Story

By: Rod Kackley

3.79

Format: 178 pages, Kindle Edition

A successful young mother, Kelsey Berreth, vanishes on Thanksgiving Day 2018. The FBI is afraid the… read more

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

16. 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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  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Bone Deep: Untangling the Betsy Faria Murder Case by Charles Bosworth Jr.

17. Bone Deep: Untangling the Betsy Faria Murder Case

By: Charles Bosworth Jr.

4.30

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

The explosive, first-ever insider’s account of the case that’s captivated millions--the murder of B… read more

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  • history
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  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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18. Through A Mother’s Tears

By: Cathy Broomfield

4.16

Format: 100 pages, Kindle Edition

When Cathy Broomfield’s youngest daughter Kirsty disappeared, Cathy hoped she had gone to stay with… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • crime
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Cover of Golden Boy: A Murder Among the Manhattan Elite by John Glatt

19. Golden Boy: A Murder Among the Manhattan Elite

By: John Glatt

3.78

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In Golden Boy, New York Times bestselling author John Glatt tells the true story of Thomas Gilbert … read more

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  • history
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  • audiobook
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20. Bluebeard

By: Jim Clemente

3.76

Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio

A NEW THRILLER BASED ON THE TRUE STORY OF LA’S FIRST KNOWN SERIAL KILLER In 1919, Kathryn Wombache… read more

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Cover of Finding Baby Holly: Lost to a Cult, Surviving My Parents' Murders, and Saved by Prayer by Holly Marie

21. Finding Baby Holly: Lost to a Cult, Surviving My Parents' Murders, and Saved by Prayer

By: Holly Marie

3.41

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Holly Marie was forty-two years old the day she found out she was missing.   At ten months old, H… read more

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22. Beautifully Cruel

By: M. William Phelps

4.11

Format: 461 pages, Kindle Edition

The New York Times bestselling true crime author investigates a shocking case of a wife, mother, an… read more

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23. The Demon Next Door

By: Bryan Burrough

3.33

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

Best-selling author Bryan Burrough (Barbarians at the Gate, Public Enemies, Big Rich) recently made… read more

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  • history
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Cover of The Horrors of Fox Hollow Farm: Unraveling the History & Hauntings of a Serial Killer's Home by Richard Estep

24. The Horrors of Fox Hollow Farm: Unraveling the History & Hauntings of a Serial Killer's Home

By: Richard Estep

3.42

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Fox Hollow Farm, the infamous Indiana property where Herb Baumeister allegedly murdered at least el… read more

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  • history
  • true crime
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25. 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

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Cover of Zenith Man: Death, Love, and Redemption in a Georgia Courtroom by McCracken Poston Jr.

26. Zenith Man: Death, Love, and Redemption in a Georgia Courtroom

By: McCracken Poston Jr.

4.45

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Like a nonfiction John Grisham thriller with echoes of Rainman, Just Mercy, and a captivating small… read more

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Cover of The Iowa Murders: A Shocking True Crime Story by Rod Kackley

27. The Iowa Murders: A Shocking True Crime Story

By: Rod Kackley

3.42

Format: 134 pages, Kindle Edition

Someone you know or even love is the person who will kill you. Usually, that’s true.But that is not… read more

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  • true crime
Cover of The 'Peyton Place' Murder: The True Crime Story Behind The Novel That Shocked The Nation by Renee Mallett

28. The 'Peyton Place' Murder: The True Crime Story Behind The Novel That Shocked The Nation

By: Renee Mallett

3.61

Format: 190 pages, Kindle Edition

Grace Metalious, born and raised in Manchester, New Hampshire, came from humble beginnings. A forme… read more

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  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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29. Trace of Doubt

By: Samantha Weinberg

3.39

Format: None pages, Audiobook

In the summer of 1985, a brilliant young British DNA scientist Helena Greenwood is found murdered i… read more

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Cover of A Gentleman and a Thief: The Daring Jewel Heists of a Jazz Age Rogue by Dean Jobb

30. A Gentleman and a Thief: The Daring Jewel Heists of a Jazz Age Rogue

By: Dean Jobb

4.02

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

“A master of narrative nonfiction … in this mesmerizing tale about a Jazz Age gentlemanly thief, Jo… read more

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31. Dead In The Water

By: Penny Farmer

4.05

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

True Crime: The book behind the major NEW Amazon Prime three-part TV documentary. It contains the s… read more

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Transform Your Habits

Murdered

Paul Alexander

4.18

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Peter Seymour , Jason K. Foster

3.63

Transform Your Habits

The I-5 Killer

Ann Rule

4.11

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M. William Phelps

4.04

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High on Arrival

Mackenzie Phillips

3.82

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The Foundling: The True Story of a Kidnapping, a Family Secret, and My Search for the Real Me

Alex Tresniowski , Paul Joseph Fronczak

4.17

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Dead By Sunset: Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer?

Ann Rule

4.11

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Mistress of Life and Death: The Dark Journey of Maria Mandl, Head Overseer of the Women's Camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau

Susan J. Eischeid

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