Boys Enter the House: The Victims of John Wayne Gacy and the Lives They Left Behind
By: David B. Nelson
3.83
Format: 324 pages, Hardcover
"Here is a work that emphasizes the full view of the lives of those young people that Gacy took. . …
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1. Killer Clown: The John Wayne Gacy Murders
By: Terry Sullivan , Peter T. Maiken , Peter Maiken
3.94
Format: 400 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The state prosecutor at the Gacy trial recounts the police investigation that led to Gacy's arrest … read more
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- biography
- history
- true crime
- adult
- nonfiction
- horror
- crime
- audiobook
2. The Want-Ad Killer
By: Ann Rule
3.59
Format: 378 pages,
After his first grisly crime, Harvey Louis Carignan beat a death sentence and continued to manipula… read more
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- biography
- true crime
- adult
- nonfiction
- crime
- audiobook
3. John Wayne Gacy: Defending a Monster
By: Vincent Bugliosi , Sam L. Amirante , Danny Broderick
3.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"Sam, could you do me a favor?"Thus begins a story that has now become part of America's true crime… read more
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- history
- biography
- true crime
- nonfiction
- crime
- audiobook
4. The Wicked Boy: The Mystery of a Victorian Child Murderer
By: Kate Summerscale
4.67
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
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5. Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History
By: Bill Schutt , None
4.32
Format: 210 pages, Hardcover
For centuries scientists have written off cannibalism as a bizarre phenomenon with little biologica… read more
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6. On the Farm
By: Stevie Cameron
3.33
Format: 300 pages, Hardcover
Now that the publication bans are lifted, you need Stevie Cameron to get the whole story, which inc… read more
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7. Down the Hill: My Descent into the Double Murder in Delphi
By: Susan Hendricks
3.62
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Former CNN/HLN anchor and veteran broadcast journalist Susan Hendricks takes an investigative deep-… read more
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- true crime
- adult
- nonfiction
- crime
- audiobook
8. We Carry Their Bones: The Search for Justice at the Dozier School for Boys
By: Erin Kimmerle
3.88
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Forensic anthropologist Erin Kimmerle investigates of the notorious Dozier Boys School--the true st… read more
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- history
- true crime
- adult
- nonfiction
- crime
- audiobook
9. Hell's Half-Acre : The Untold Story of the Benders, America's First Serial Killer Family
By: Susan Jonusas
3.45
Format: 345 pages, Hardcover
A suspense filled tale of murder on the American frontier—shedding new light on a family of serial … read more
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- history
- true crime
- adult
- nonfiction
- horror
- crime
- audiobook
10. Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America’s Cemeteries
By: Greg Melville
4.00
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A lively tour through the history of US cemeteries that explores how, where, and why we bury our de… read more
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- nonfiction
- adult
- history
- audiobook
"Every life holds an epic tale, even if no one alive remembers it."-Greg Melville, Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America’s Cemeteries
11. Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin
By: Megan Rosenbloom
4.01
Format: 275 pages, Hardcover
On bookshelves around the world, surrounded by ordinary books bound in paper and leather, rest othe… read more
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- history
- true crime
- nonfiction
- horror
- adult
- audiobook
"Human skin books—mostly made by nineteenth-century doctor bibliophiles—are the only books that are controversial not for the ideas they contain but for the physical makeup of the object itself."-Megan Rosenbloom, Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin
"Anthropodermic books tell a complicated and uncomfortable take about the development of clinical medicine and the doctoring class, and the worst of what can come from the collision of acquisitiveness…"-Megan Rosenbloom, Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin
"Many confirmed human skin books didn’t begin their print life in this controversial binding but were rebound by collectors, usually doctors who took the oldest or rarest texts in their private collec…"-Megan Rosenbloom, Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin
"No wonder the public persists in connecting the idea of human skin books with Nazis. It's easier to believe that objects of human skin are made by monsters like Nazis and serial killers, and not the …"-Megan Rosenbloom, Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin
12. When the Moon Turns to Blood: Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell, and a Story of Murder, Wild Faith, and End Times
By: Leah Sottile
3.77
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
WHEN THE MOON TURNS TO BLOOD examines the culture of end times paranoia and a trail of mysterious d… read more
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- biography
- history
- true crime
- nonfiction
- crime
- audiobook
13. The Serial Killer's Apprentice
By: Katherine Ramsland
3.79
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A psychological examination of the blurred line between victim and accomplice―and how a killer can … read more
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- crime
- nonfiction
- true crime
- audiobook
14. Monster: The True Story of the Jeffrey Dahmer Murders
By: Anne E. Schwartz
3.75
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
The real story of the shocking Jeffrey Dahmer murders, as told by the Milwaukee Journal reporter wh… read more
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- biography
- history
- true crime
- adult
- nonfiction
- horror
- crime
- audiobook
15. The Day I Die: The Untold Story of Assisted Dying in America
By: Anita Hannig
4.37
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An intimate investigation of assisted dying in America and what it means to determine the end of ou… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
16. 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
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- history
- true crime
- adult
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- crime
- audiobook
17. A Light in the Dark: Surviving More than Ted Bundy
By: Kathy Kleiner Rubin
4.21
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
In January 1978, I slept in my bed at the Chi Omega sorority house at Florida State University as T… read more
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- history
- true crime
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- crime
- audiobook
18. A Stranger Killed Katy: The True Story of Katherine Hawelka, Her Murder on a New York Campus, and How Her Family Fought Back
By: William D. LaRue
4.25
Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition
KATY DIED THREE DAYS AFTER THE BRUTAL ATTACK. JUSTICE ARRIVED THREE DECADES LATER. In the early mor… read more
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- nonfiction
- true crime
- audiobook
19. Boys Enter the House: The Victims of John Wayne Gacy and the Lives They Left Behind
By: David B. Nelson
3.83
Format: 324 pages, Hardcover
"Here is a work that emphasizes the full view of the lives of those young people that Gacy took. . … read more
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- history
- true crime
- adult
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- dark
- horror
- crime
- audiobook
20. Murder in Canaryville: The True Story Behind a Cold Case and a Chicago Cover-Up
By: Jeff Coen
3.54
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
"A real-life crime drama with vivid individuals and neighborhoods. A murder unsolved until now aft… read more
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- history
- true crime
- adult
- nonfiction
- crime
- audiobook
21. Data Baby: My Life in a Psychological Experiment
By: Susannah Breslin
2.77
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
What if your parents turned you into a human lab rat on the day you were born? Would that change th… read more
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- history
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
