25 Best crime books like Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly by Diane Fanning

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Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

By: Diane Fanning

3.23

Format: 304 pages, Mass Market Paperback

It seemed like the perfect romantic afternoon: a kayaking trip for two on the Hudson River. But it …

If you liked the crime plot in Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly by Diane Fanning , here is a list of 25 books like this:

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1. Then No One Can Have Her

By: Caitlin Rother

3.80

Format: 320 pages, Mass Market Paperback

“I couldn't stop reading Caitlin Rother's Then No One Can Have Her. It's riveting, revealing, and i… read more

Similar categories in Caitlin Rother's Then No One Can Have Her book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • nonfiction
  • true crime
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2. Don't Tell a Soul

By: M. William Phelps

4.50

Format: 532 pages,

Phelps is a true-crime veteran. "New York Post" Cherry Walker was a devoted, trusting, uncommonly i… read more

Similar categories in M. William Phelps's Don't Tell a Soul book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
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3. Body Parts

By: Caitlin Rother

3.89

Format: 310 pages,

When he walked into the Humbolt County Sheriff's Office in Northern California with a woman's sever… read more

Similar categories in Caitlin Rother's Body Parts book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
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4. Cruel Deception

By: Gregg Olsen

4.83

Format: 28 pages, Paperback

In and out of hospitals since birth, angelic nine-month-old Morgan Reid finally succumbed to what a… read more

Similar categories in Gregg Olsen's Cruel Deception book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • 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 Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
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6. One Deadly Night : A State Trooper, Triple Homicide, and a Search for Justice

By: John Glatt

4.35

Format: None pages,

read more

Similar categories in John Glatt's One Deadly Night : A State Trooper, Triple Homicide, and a Search for Justice book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook

7. I'll Take Care of You

By: Caitlin Rother

4.20

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Nanette Johnston Packard, a sexy divorcee, liked to meet men at the gym and through personal ads. S… read more

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8. Dead Reckoning

By: Caitlin Rother

3.83

Format: 373 pages, Paperback

Good Couple Happy and retired, Tom and Jackie Hawks lived a charmed life in sunny Southern Californ… read more

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9. Corrupt Bodies: Death and Dirty Dealing in a London Morgue

By: Peter Everett

4.05

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Must-read memoir of managing a morgue, dealing with death and murder to chaos, corruption and organ… read more

Similar categories in Peter Everett's Corrupt Bodies: Death and Dirty Dealing in a London Morgue book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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10. The Lost Tomb: And Other Real-Life Stories of Bones, Burials, and Murder

By: Douglas Preston

3.81

Format: 299 pages, Hardcover

Douglas Preston, the #1 bestselling author of The Lost City of the Monkey God , presents jaw-droppi… read more

Similar categories in Douglas Preston's The Lost Tomb: And Other Real-Life Stories of Bones, Burials, and Murder book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
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11. 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 Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

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

12. 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

Similar categories in John Glatt's Golden Boy: A Murder Among the Manhattan Elite book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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13. Murder Thy Neighbor (ID True Crime Book 4)

By: James Patterson

3.92

Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition

As seen on ID, these two true-crime thrillers follow a neighbors' quarrel that turns violent and cy… read more

Similar categories in James Patterson's Murder Thy Neighbor (ID True Crime Book 4) book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • 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

14. 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 Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of When a Killer Calls (Cases of the FBI's Original Mindhunter, #2) by John E. Douglas

15. When a Killer Calls (Cases of the FBI's Original Mindhunter, #2)

By: John E. Douglas

4.01

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A Haunting Story of Murder, Criminal Profiling, and Justice in a Small Town From John Douglas—th… read more

Similar categories in John E. Douglas's When a Killer Calls (Cases of the FBI's Original Mindhunter, #2) book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
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16. Till Murder Do Us Part (ID True Crime, 6)

By: James Patterson

3.90

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

From the world's #1 bestselling author comes a collection of Discovery ID true crime stories where … read more

Similar categories in James Patterson's Till Murder Do Us Part (ID True Crime, 6) book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
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17. Murder, Interrupted

By: James Patterson

3.79

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Two true-crime thrillers as seen on Discovery's Murder is Forever TV series - premiering January 20… read more

Similar categories in James Patterson's Murder, Interrupted book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
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18. Home Sweet Murder

By: James Patterson

3.93

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

Two true-crime thrillers as seen on Discovery's Murder is Forever TV seriesHOME SWEET MURDER: Lawye… read more

Similar categories in James Patterson's Home Sweet Murder book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Death in Texas: A True Story of Marriage, Money, and Murder (St. Martin's True Crime Library) by Carlton Smith

19. Death in Texas: A True Story of Marriage, Money, and Murder (St. Martin's True Crime Library)

By: Carlton Smith

3.35

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Was he his brother's keeper? Robert and Doris Angleton seemed to have the perfect life. Until she … read more

Similar categories in Carlton Smith's Death in Texas: A True Story of Marriage, Money, and Murder (St. Martin's True Crime Library) book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
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20. 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 Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Secrets of a Marine's Wife: A True Story of Marriage, Obsession, and Murder by Shanna Hogan

21. Secrets of a Marine's Wife: A True Story of Marriage, Obsession, and Murder

By: Shanna Hogan

4.16

Format: 320 pages, ebook

In Secrets of a Marine's Wife, award-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author Shann… read more

Similar categories in Shanna Hogan's Secrets of a Marine's Wife: A True Story of Marriage, Obsession, and Murder book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Beyond Reason: The True Story of a Shocking Double Murder, a Brilliant, Beautiful Virginia Socialite, and a Deadly Psychotic Obsession by Ken Englade

22. Beyond Reason: The True Story of a Shocking Double Murder, a Brilliant, Beautiful Virginia Socialite, and a Deadly Psychotic Obsession

By: Ken Englade

3.69

Format: 391 pages, Kindle Edition

The true story of the 1985 murder of an aristocratic Virginia couple and the subsequent implication… read more

Similar categories in Ken Englade's Beyond Reason: The True Story of a Shocking Double Murder, a Brilliant, Beautiful Virginia Socialite, and a Deadly Psychotic Obsession book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Lost Colony Murder on the Outer Banks: Seeking Justice for Brenda Joyce Holland by John Railey

23. The Lost Colony Murder on the Outer Banks: Seeking Justice for Brenda Joyce Holland

By: John Railey

3.87

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

In the summer of 1967, nineteen-year-old Brenda Joyce Holland disappeared. She was a mountain girl … read more

Similar categories in John Railey's The Lost Colony Murder on the Outer Banks: Seeking Justice for Brenda Joyce Holland book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
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24. An Only Child and Her Sister

By: Casey Maxwell Clair

4.31

Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition

AN ONLY CHILD AND HER SISTER is a compelling true life story. Two sisters born to the same parents … read more

Similar categories in Casey Maxwell Clair's An Only Child and Her Sister book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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25. Resurrection

By: Danielle Steel

4.08

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

Darcy Gray is a successful influencer with her blog, The Gray Zone, trusted by more than a million … read more

Similar categories in Danielle Steel's Resurrection book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • audiobook
Cover of Bitter Medicine: Two Doctors, Two Deaths, and a Small Town's Search for Justice by Carlton Smith

26. Bitter Medicine: Two Doctors, Two Deaths, and a Small Town's Search for Justice

By: Carlton Smith

3.74

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

Two Deaths Port Angeles, Washington, is a small town of pretty houses and smiling people, surrounde… read more

Similar categories in Carlton Smith's Bitter Medicine: Two Doctors, Two Deaths, and a Small Town's Search for Justice book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
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27. Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

By: Diane Fanning

3.23

Format: 304 pages, Mass Market Paperback

It seemed like the perfect romantic afternoon: a kayaking trip for two on the Hudson River. But it … read more

Similar categories in Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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28. The Haters

By: Robyn Harding

3.67

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling author of The Party and The Drowning Woman returns with a twisted tale of fame, obs… read more

Similar categories in Robyn Harding's The Haters book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • audiobook
Cover of A Hunger to Kill: A Serial Killer, a Determined Detective, and the Quest for a Confession That Changed a Small Town Forever by Kim Mager

29. A Hunger to Kill: A Serial Killer, a Determined Detective, and the Quest for a Confession That Changed a Small Town Forever

By: Kim Mager

3.85

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this fascinating & profoundly chilling account, Detective Kim Mager , a real-life version of Cla… read more

Similar categories in Kim Mager's A Hunger to Kill: A Serial Killer, a Determined Detective, and the Quest for a Confession That Changed a Small Town Forever book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Guilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Tallahassee, Florida by Mikita Brottman

30. Guilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Tallahassee, Florida

By: Mikita Brottman

3.54

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From the critically acclaimed author of the “enthralling” ( San Francisco Book Review ) An Unexplai… read more

Similar categories in Mikita Brottman's Guilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Tallahassee, Florida book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
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31. The Son of Seven Mothers

By: Benjamin Risha

3.81

Format: 261 pages, Kindle Edition

As the adopted son of two cult leaders, Benjamin Risha was raised to someday assume a place of lead… read more

Similar categories in Benjamin Risha's The Son of Seven Mothers book and Diane Fanning's Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly

  • nonfiction
  • true crime

26 Top audiobook books like Death on the River: A Fiancee's Dark Secrets and a Kayak Trip Turned Deadly by Diane Fanning

Transform Your Habits

Don't Tell a Soul

M. William Phelps

4.50

Transform Your Habits

Cruel Deception

Gregg Olsen

4.83

Transform Your Habits

Dead By Sunset: Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer?

Ann Rule

4.11

Transform Your Habits

One Deadly Night : A State Trooper, Triple Homicide, and a Search for Justice

John Glatt

4.35

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21 must-read audiobook books like Guilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Tallahassee, Florida by Mikita Brottman

Transform Your Habits

Long Haul: Hunting the Highway Serial Killers

Frank Figliuzzi

3.64

Transform Your Habits

The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

Griffin Dunne

4.19

Transform Your Habits

We Burn Daylight

Bret Anthony Johnston

3.95

Transform Your Habits

There Is No Ethan: How Three Women Caught America's Biggest Catfish

Anna Akbari

3.66

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