14 Best history books like Will to Murder : The True Story Behind the Crimes & Trials Surrounding the Glensheen Killings by Gail Feichtinger, Gary Waller, John DeSanto

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Will to Murder : The True Story Behind the Crimes & Trials Surrounding the Glensheen Killings

By: Gail Feichtinger , Gary Waller , John DeSanto

3.83

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

For the first time the story of the Glensheen killings and the crimes and trials surrounding Marjor…

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1. Will to Murder : The True Story Behind the Crimes & Trials Surrounding the Glensheen Killings

By: Gail Feichtinger , Gary Waller , John DeSanto

3.83

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

For the first time the story of the Glensheen killings and the crimes and trials surrounding Marjor… read more

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  • book club
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • true crime
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2. Mother of Pearl

By: Melinda Haynes

3.70

Format: 465 pages, Paperback

Capturing all the rueful irony and racial ambivalence of small-town Mississippi in the late 1950s… read more

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3. The Family that Couldn't Sleep

By: D.T. Max

3.93

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

For two hundred years a noble Venetian family has suffered from an inherited disease that strikes t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"Protein, so far as we know, does not replicate itself all by itself, not on this planet anyway. Looked at this way, the [prion] seems the strangest thing in all biology, and, until someone in some la…"

-D.T. Max, The Family that Couldn't Sleep

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4. Jesus > Religion: Why He Is So Much Better Than Trying Harder, Doing More, and Being Good Enough

By: Jefferson Bethke

4.20

Format: 218 pages, Paperback

Abandon dead, dry, rule-keeping and embrace the promise of being truly known and deeply loved.  … read more

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  • nonfiction
"Thankfulness is the quickest path to joy."

-Jefferson Bethke, Jesus > Religion: Why He Is So Much Better Than Trying Harder, Doing More, and Being Good Enough

"Our job as Christians is to stick so close to Jesus that when people are around us, they sense him."

-Jefferson Bethke, Jesus > Religion: Why He Is So Much Better Than Trying Harder, Doing More, and Being Good Enough

"The more I read, the more I felt the Bible looked a lot more like the movie 300 than the movie Pleasantville."

-Jefferson Bethke, Jesus > Religion: Why He Is So Much Better Than Trying Harder, Doing More, and Being Good Enough

"My "Christianity" was once again just the American religion of work hard, do good, feel good, and maybe God will say, "We good."

-Jefferson Bethke, Jesus > Religion: Why He Is So Much Better Than Trying Harder, Doing More, and Being Good Enough

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5. Loving Frank

By: Nancy Horan

3.77

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

I have been standing on the side of life, watching it float by. I want to swim in the river. I want… read more

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"Two years in a child's life is the distance between stars."

-Nancy Horan, Loving Frank

"People who live only for their children make bad company for them."

-Nancy Horan, Loving Frank

"Tell me everything. He might as well have said, “Take off your dress."

-Nancy Horan, Loving Frank

"Take my love for granted," he said, "and I shall do the same for you."

-Nancy Horan, Loving Frank

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6. Glensheen's Daughter, The Marjorie Congdon Story

By: Sharon Darby Hendry

3.76

Format: 335 pages, Paperback

Two horrific murders shocked the state of Minnesota as the bodies of heiress Elisabeth Congdon and … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • true crime
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7. America Anonymous: Eight Addicts in Search of a Life

By: Benoit Denizet-Lewis

3.70

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

America Anonymous is the unforgettable story of eight men and women from around the country -- incl… read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. The Bone House (Cab Bolton, #1)

By: Brian Freeman

3.99

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Hilary and Mark Bradley are trapped in a web of suspicion. Last year, accusations of a torrid affai… read more

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9. Killing England: The Brutal Struggle for American Independence

By: Bill O'Reilly , Martin Dugard

4.27

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

Told through the eyes of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and Great Britain’… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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10. Soldier's Heart: Being the Story of the Enlistment and Due Service of the Boy Charley Goddard in the First Minnesota Volunteers

By: Gary Paulsen

3.67

Format: 128 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In June 1861, when the Civil War began, Charley Goddard enlisted in the First Minnesota Volunteers.… read more

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11. Framed in Lace (A Needlecraft Mystery, #2)

By: Monica Ferris

3.82

Format: 243 pages, Mass Market Paperback

When the historic Hopkins ferry is raised from the lake, a skeleton is discovered. Unfortunately, t… read more

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12. Once in a Blue Moon Lodge

By: Lorna Landvik

3.59

Format: 321 pages, Hardcover

Set adrift when her mother sells the salon which has been a neighborhood institution for decades, N… read more

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  • book club
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13. Zenith City: Stories from Duluth

By: Michael Fedo

3.47

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Duluth may be the city of “untold delights” as lampooned in a Kentucky congressman’s speech in 1871… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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14. Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan

By: Bill O'Reilly , Martin Dugard

4.35

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

The powerful and riveting new book in the multimillion-selling Killing series by Bill O’Reilly and … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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15. 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

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  • book club
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • true crime
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16. The Colony: Faith and Blood in a Promised Land

By: Sally Denton

3.49

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

On the morning of November 4, 2019, an unassuming caravan of women and children was ambushed by mas… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • true crime
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17. Rescue

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.31

Format: 387 pages, Hardcover

A World War II story of espionage and intrigue, as one girl races to save her father and aid the Fr… read more

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18. Keep Your Friends Close

By: Leah Konen

3.67

Format: 366 pages, Paperback

With friends like these, who needs enemies? Isolated and embroiled in a custody battle, Mary nee… read more

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19. Don't Forget the Girl

By: Rebecca McKanna

3.75

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

We never remember the dead girls. We never forget the killers. Twelve years ago, 18-year-old Uni… read more

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"Tragedy is a constant rather than the exception"

-Rebecca McKanna, Don't Forget the Girl

"Here is a girl who finally shares who she is and then is immediately punished by the world. But Jon Allan Blue is not the world. He's one man. And Abby was more than just the way her life ended."

-Rebecca McKanna, Don't Forget the Girl

"Sontag said a photograph was, by its nature, a violation. It allowed the photographer to see people the way they never saw themselves, giving them knowledge the subject couldn't possess. She called i…"

-Rebecca McKanna, Don't Forget the Girl

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20. The Mini ADHD Coach

By: Alice Gendron

4.33

Format: 0 pages, Hardcover

An inclusive guide to ADHD that explores its diverse types, symptoms, diagnoses, and misconceptions… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Trailed: One Woman's Quest to Solve the Shenandoah Murders by Kathryn Miles

21. Trailed: One Woman's Quest to Solve the Shenandoah Murders

By: Kathryn Miles

3.94

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

​Trailed is a beautifully written account of a great American tragedy--the unsolved murders of an u… read more

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  • history
  • true crime
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22. Vanished in Vermillion: The Real Story of South Dakota’s Most Infamous Cold Case

By: Lou Raguse

3.91

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The result of hundreds of interviews, Vanished in Vermillion is a cold case story that flips the sc… read more

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  • history
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23. Valiant Women: The Extraordinary American Servicewomen Who Helped Win World War II

By: Lena Andrews

4.00

Format: 351 pages, Hardcover

A history of the role of American servicewomen in WWII, illuminating their forgotten yet essential … read more

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  • history
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24. Murder at Minnesota Point

By: Jeffrey M. Sauve

3.33

Format: 182 pages, Paperback

Billed as the crime of the century in 1894, Murder at Minnesota Point tells the twisted, sensationa… read more

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  • history
  • true crime
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25. Girl Gone Missing (Cash Blackbear Mysteries, #2)

By: Marcie R. Rendon

3.98

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Nothing in Renee Blackbear’s world had prepared her for college or for the hurt that happens in the… read more

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"But this is the country I know. This Valley. This river. This flat land that goes on forever. The dang wind chill every winter. The wind blowing across this prairie we bend over and walk into. We get…"

-Marcie R. Rendon, Girl Gone Missing (Cash Blackbear Mysteries, #2)

"Happens more than we want to know. There are Indian kids, just like your brother, heck just like me, all over this Valley. Fostered out, adopted out, working their fingers to the bone--heck, many of …"

-Marcie R. Rendon, Girl Gone Missing (Cash Blackbear Mysteries, #2)

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26. The Princess of Las Vegas

By: Chris Bohjalian

3.53

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A Princess Diana impersonator and her estranged sister find themselves drawn into a dangerous game … read more

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27. The White House Plumbers

By: Egil “Bud” Krogh

3.35

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

NOW A FIVE-PART HBO SERIES, STARRING WOODY HARRELSON AND JUSTIN THEROUX The true story of The Whit… read more

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  • history
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28. The Twelve Books of Christmas (Bibliophile Mystery, #17)

By: Kate Carlisle

3.92

Format: 336 pages, ebook

San Francisco book-restoration expert Brooklyn Wainwright and her hunky security-expert husband, De… read more

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29. Sinister Graves (Cash Blackbear Mysteries, #3)

By: Marcie R. Rendon

3.97

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Set in 1970s Minnesota on the White Earth Reservation, Pinckley Prize–winner Marcie R. Rendon’s gri… read more

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30. Summer of '69

By: Elin Hilderbrand

3.95

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Four siblings experience the drama, intrigue, and upheaval of the '60s summer when everything chang… read more

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"The most important thing is that you go to bed each night believing you raised a hero."

-Elin Hilderbrand, Summer of '69

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31. A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

By: Timothy Egan

4.38

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A historical thriller by the Pulitzer and National Book Award-winning author that tells the rivetin… read more

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"When hate was on the ballot, especially in the guise of virtue, a majority of voters knew exactly what to do."

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

"Stephenson had succeeded with an unusual formula for a mass movement: men were the muscle, women spread the poison, and ministers sanctified it all."

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

"The governor of Georgia, Clifford Walker, told a Klan rally in 1924 that the United States should 'build a wall of steel, a wall as high as heaven' against immigrants."

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

"There are millions who have never joined, but who think and feel and, when called on, will fight with us," Evans wrote. "This is our real strength, and no one who ignores it can hope to understand Am…"

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

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Gail Feichtinger , Gary Waller , John DeSanto

3.83

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D.T. Max

3.93

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Jesus > Religion: Why He Is So Much Better Than Trying Harder, Doing More, and Being Good Enough

Jefferson Bethke

4.20

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4.27

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