A Death in the Islands: The Unwritten Law and the Last Trial of Clarence Darrow
By: Mike Farris
3.94
Format: 339 pages, Kindle Edition
Lies, murder, and a legendary courtroom battle threaten to tear apart the Territory of Hawaii.In Se…
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1. The Forgotten Garden
By: Kate Morton
3.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
A foundling, an old book of dark fairy tales, a secret garden, an aristocratic family, a love denie… read more
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2. Anne Perry and the Murder of the Century
By: Peter Graham
4.09
Format: 116 pages, Hardcover
On June 22, 1954, teenage friends Juliet Hulme--better known as bestselling mystery writer Anne Per… read more
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- history
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3. The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism
By: John U. Bacon
4.29
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author, a gripping narrative-nonfiction account of th… read more
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5. Gardens of the Moon (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, #1)
By: Steven Erikson
3.87
Format: 144 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The Malazan Empire simmers with discontent, bled dry by interminable warfare, bitter infighting, an… read more
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6. The Natashas: Inside the New Global Sex Trade
By: Victor Malarek
3.52
Format: 257 pages,
In the Middle East, they call them "Natashas"; young women from former Soviet Bloc countries who ar… read more
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7. Broken Harbor (Dublin Murder Squad #4)
By: Tana French
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A New York Times bestseller and quintessential Tana French thriller--a damaged hero, an unspeakable… read more
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8. The Crime of the Century
By: Dennis L. Breo
3.90
Format: 15 pages, Paperback
On July 14, 1966, Richard Franklin Speck murdered eight student nurses in their quiet Chicago town … read more
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9. The Lies You Wrote (Raisa Susanto #1)
By: Brianna Labuskes
4.09
Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition
For a brilliant forensic linguist, crimes of the past hold clues to new series of murders in a twis… read more
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10. The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I
By: Douglas Brunt
4.23
Format: 374 pages, Kindle Edition
This instant New York Times bestselling “dynamic detective story” (The New York Times) reveals the … read more
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"But the prevailing and indelible lesson, learned through traumatic personal experience, was his understanding of the family’s security. War and industrial innovation could destroy the life a family h…"-Douglas Brunt, The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I
11. To Die For
By: Lisa Gray
3.96
Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition
“I thoroughly enjoyed this most suspenseful, intriguing and entertaining story… It definitely had B… read more
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12. All That Remains: A Life in Death
By: Sue Black
4.16
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Sue Black confronts death every day. As Professor of Anatomy and Forensic Anthropology, she focuses… read more
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13. Written in Bone: Hidden Stories in What We Leave Behind
By: Sue Black
4.31
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Our bones are the silent witnesses to the lives we lead. Our stories are marbled into their marrow.… read more
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"Sometimes, a bone is just a coconut"-Sue Black, Written in Bone: Hidden Stories in What We Leave Behind
14. A Dark Night in Aurora: Inside James Holmes and the Colorado Mass Shootings
By: William H. Reid
3.89
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
James Holmes killed or wounded seventy people in a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. Only one man … read more
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15. The Better Sister
By: Alafair Burke
3.79
Format: 311 pages, Hardcover
From Alafair Burke—New York Times bestselling author of the runaway hit, The Wife—comes another twi… read more
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16. Lake County
By: Lori Roy
3.84
Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition
Set in the 1950s, this Southern Gothic thriller by Edgar Award–winning author Lori Roy reimagines t… read more
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17. Servants of the Damned: Giant Law Firms, Donald Trump, and the Corruption of Justice
By: David Enrich
4.10
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times’s Business Investigations Editor and #1 bestselling author of Dark Towers c… read more
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- history
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- law
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- crime
"On January 6, months of fearmongering and lies about voter fraud and a stolen election exploded into a deadly insurrection. Jones Day wasn't to blame, but it wasn't not to blame either. The firm had …"-David Enrich, Servants of the Damned: Giant Law Firms, Donald Trump, and the Corruption of Justice
18. Little Shoes: The Sensational Depression-Era Murders That Became My Family's Secret
By: Pamela Everett
3.83
Format: 264 pages, Hardcover
In the summer of 1937, with the Depression deep and World War II looming, a California crime stunne… read more
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- history
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19. Science of Serial Killers: The Truth Behind Ted Bundy, Lizzie Borden, Jack the Ripper, and Other Notorious Murderers of Cinematic Legend (The Science of)
By: Kelly Florence
3.23
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
Discover the real-life inspirations behind history’s most infamous serial John Wayne Gacy, Jeffrey… read more
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- nonfiction
- true crime
20. A Death in the Islands: The Unwritten Law and the Last Trial of Clarence Darrow
By: Mike Farris
3.94
Format: 339 pages, Kindle Edition
Lies, murder, and a legendary courtroom battle threaten to tear apart the Territory of Hawaii.In Se… read more
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- 20th century
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21. Confessions of a Wall Street Insider: A Cautionary Tale of Rats, Feds, and Banksters
By: Michael Kimelman
3.94
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
Although he was a suburban husband and father, living a far different life than the “Wolf of Wall S… read more
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