26 best-selling true crime books like The Ashland Tragedy: Murder, Mob & a Militia in Kentucky (True Crime) by H.E. Castle

Cover of The Ashland Tragedy: Murder, Mob & a Militia in Kentucky (True Crime) by H.E. Castle

The Ashland Tragedy: Murder, Mob & a Militia in Kentucky (True Crime)

By: H.E. Castle

3.48

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

This true crime history recounts the notorious nineteenth-century murder of three Kentucky children…

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1. The Most Dangerous Animal of All

By: Gary L. Stewart , Susan D. Mustafa

3.62

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times BestsellerA San Francisco Chronicle Bestseller Soon after his birthmother conta… read more

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"I know that sometimes things should be left in the past, that knowing isn't always better. Sometimes the truth is so horrible that it must be uncovered in bits and pieces, snippets here and there, ab…"

-Gary L. Stewart, The Most Dangerous Animal of All

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2. Famous Crimes the World Forgot: Ten Vintage True Crime Stories Rescued from Obscurity

By: Jason Lucky Morrow

3.75

Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition

Tired of Reading About the Same Crimes and Criminals Over and Over? Are You Looking for Something C… read more

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3. The Corpsewood Manor Murders in North Georgia (True Crime)

By: Amy Petulla

3.51

Format: 137 pages, Paperback

Author Amy Petulla uncovers the curious case that left two men dead and the incredible story still … read more

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4. Pretty Boy Floyd

By: Larry McMurtry , Diana Ossana

3.68

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The time is 1925. The place, St. Louis, Missouri. Charley Floyd, a good-looking, sweet-smiling coun… read more

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5. Wicked New Orleans: The Dark Side of the Big Easy

By: Troy Taylor

3.72

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

A look back at New Orleans's early wicked days and historic crimes Since as early as the 1700s, New… read more

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6. Mobsters, Madams & Murder in Steubenville, Ohio: The Story of Little Chicago

By: Susan M. Guy

3.31

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Steubenville Ohio, a mecca of murder was nicknamed "Little Chicago" with gambling, prostitution, an… read more

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7. The Jersey Shore Thrill Killer: Richard Biegenwald

By: John E. O'Rourke

3.13

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Explore the true story of the Jersey Shore's "Thrill Killer." read more

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8. Cauldron of Blood: The Matamoros Cult Killings

By: Jim Schutze

5.00

Format: None pages,

When Mark Kilroy disappeared in Matamoros, Mexico, his family and friends expected the worst ... bu… read more

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9. Abandoned Prayers: The Incredible True Story of Murder, Obsession and Amish Secrets

By: Gregg Olsen

4.33

Format: 57 pages, Paperback

On Christmas Eve in 1985, a hunter found a young boy's body along an icy corn field in Nebraska. Th… read more

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10. American Taboo: A Murder in the Peace Corps

By: None

4.11

Format: 14 pages, Paperback

In 1975, a new group of Peace Corps volunteers landed on the island nation of Tonga. Among them was… read more

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11. LEVI'S EYES: A Son's Deadly Secret and a Father's Cruel Betrayal

By: Aphrodite Jones

4.32

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

LEVI’S EYES delves into the unspeakable murders of Christina and Levi Karlsen, as told by the kille… read more

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12. American Mother: The True Story of a Troubled Family, Motherhood and the Cyanide Poisonings That Shook the World

By: Gregg Olsen

3.55

Format: 497 pages, Kindle Edition

From the #1 bestselling author comes the shocking true-crime story of a mother and wife, her distur… read more

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13. The Meaning of Malice: On the Trail of the Black Widow of Highland Park

By: John Leake

3.99

Format: 418 pages, Kindle Edition

Sandra Bridewell was a beautiful socialite in the affluent Dallas suburb of Highland Park in 1978-8… read more

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14. The Passionate Tudor: A Novel of Queen Mary I

By: Alison Weir

4.02

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of the Six Tudor Queens series explores the dramatic and poig… read more

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15. The Edge of Malice: The Marie Grossman Story (The Edge Of: Crime, Innocence, and Justice)

By: David Miraldi

4.33

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

Marie Grossman seems to have it all: a devoted husband, two wonderful children, and a professional … read more

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Cover of The Napa Murder of Anita Fagiani: A Cold Case that Caught a Serial Killer (True Crime) by Raymond A. Guadagani

16. The Napa Murder of Anita Fagiani: A Cold Case that Caught a Serial Killer (True Crime)

By: Raymond A. Guadagani

3.92

Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1974, the brutal murder of Anita Fagiani Andrews, a fifty-one-year-old former beauty queen and m… read more

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17. Missing and Presumed Dead

By: Michael Fleeman

3.85

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

On a cold Southern night in 2013 under a full moon, 20-year-old Heather Elvis parked her car at a b… read more

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18. The Ceely Rose Murders at Malabar Farm

By: Mark Sebastian Jordan

3.74

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

This chilling true crime history reveals the story of a young woman in nineteenth century rural Ohi… read more

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Cover of Seattle's Forgotten Serial Killer: Gary Gene Grant (True Crime) by Cloyd Steiger

19. Seattle's Forgotten Serial Killer: Gary Gene Grant (True Crime)

By: Cloyd Steiger

3.76

Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition

“An in-depth look at the 1971 trial of a serial killer who’s been mostly forgotten—except to those … read more

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20. The Witch of Delray: Rose Veres & Detroit’s Infamous 1930s Murder Mystery

By: Karen Dybis

3.49

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Detroit was full of stark contrasts in 1931. Political scandals, rumrunners and mobs lurked in the … read more

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Cover of The Decision to Kill: A True Crime Story of a Teenage Killer and the Mother Who Loved Him by Leslie Ghiglieri

21. The Decision to Kill: A True Crime Story of a Teenage Killer and the Mother Who Loved Him

By: Leslie Ghiglieri

3.96

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

A 1986 FAMILY TRAGEDY PROPELS THIS GRIPPING TRUE CRIME DEBUT AS A MOTHER SEARCHES FOR ANSWERS IN TH… read more

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Cover of New Castle's Kadunce Murders: Mystery and the Devil in Northwest Pennsylvania (True Crime) by Dale Richard Perelman

22. New Castle's Kadunce Murders: Mystery and the Devil in Northwest Pennsylvania (True Crime)

By: Dale Richard Perelman

3.49

Format: 211 pages, Kindle Edition

Author Dale Richard Perelman tells the tragic story of the 1978 murders and the mystery surrounding… read more

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23. The Bloody Century

By: Robert Wilhelm

4.17

Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition

A murderous atmosphere pervaded nineteenth century America unlike anything seen before or since. Lu… read more

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24. Murder in Linn County, Oregon: The True Story of the Legendary Plainview Killings (True Crime)

By: Cory Frye

3.19

Format: 147 pages, Kindle Edition

This true crime account of a Prohibition liquor raid gone wrong illuminates “a dark and violent str… read more

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25. The Lowcountry Murder of Gwendolyn Elaine Fogle: A Cold Case Solved (True Crime)

By: Shuler

3.78

Format: 131 pages, Kindle Edition

  For decades, evidence of the 1978 murder of Gwendolyn Elaine Fogle lay in the evidence room at th… read more

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Cover of The Burger Chef Murders in Indiana (True Crime) by Julie  Young

26. The Burger Chef Murders in Indiana (True Crime)

By: Julie Young

3.68

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The evening of November 17, 1978, should have been like any other for the four young crewmembers cl… read more

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27. Wicked Capitol Hill: An Unruly History of Behaving Badly

By: Robert S. Pohl

3.58

Format: 131 pages, Kindle Edition

“Chronicles some of Capitol Hill’s most legendary scandals, ranging from duels to murder to sex” (R… read more

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28. The Ashland Tragedy: Murder, Mob & a Militia in Kentucky (True Crime)

By: H.E. Castle

3.48

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

This true crime history recounts the notorious nineteenth-century murder of three Kentucky children… read more

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29. No Place Like Murder: True Crime in the Midwest

By: Janis Thornton

3.71

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

“This engrossing collection of historical Midwest murders reads like a thriller. True crime at its … read more

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Cover of The Jefferson County Egan Murders: Nightmare on New Year's Eve 1964 (True Crime) by Dave Shampine

30. The Jefferson County Egan Murders: Nightmare on New Year's Eve 1964 (True Crime)

By: Dave Shampine

3.43

Format: 131 pages, Kindle Edition

The true story of a triple murder that shocked a New York community and drew the interest of famed … read more

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31. Race To Justice

By: Larry Sells

3.85

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

Cynthia Albrecht, the executive chef of the Penske-Marlboro racing team and darling of the IndyCar … read more

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The Most Dangerous Animal of All

Gary L. Stewart , Susan D. Mustafa

3.62

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3.72

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Joan Barthel , William Styron

3.71

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