17 Best crime books like A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology by Anna Motz

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A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

By: Anna Motz

4.09

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

'An empathetic and necessary corrective to the stereotypes peddled by so many sensational true crim…

If you liked the crime plot in A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology by Anna Motz , here is a list of 17 books like this:

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1. The Sleeping Beauties

By: Suzanne O'Sullivan

3.90

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Suzanne O'Sullivan's THE SLEEPING BEAUTIES, an exploration of different aspects of psychosomatic di… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne O'Sullivan's The Sleeping Beauties book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"A person looking for help must keep in mind what help there is."

-Suzanne O'Sullivan, The Sleeping Beauties

"The mind is a function of the brain and is created from biology."

-Suzanne O'Sullivan, The Sleeping Beauties

"If you can't say what is happening in the brain, nobody will care."

-Suzanne O'Sullivan, The Sleeping Beauties

"... alternating between anticipation and despondency. That has physical consequences."

-Suzanne O'Sullivan, The Sleeping Beauties

Cover of Unlawful Killings: Life, Love and Murder: Trials at the Old Bailey by Wendy    Joseph

2. Unlawful Killings: Life, Love and Murder: Trials at the Old Bailey

By: Wendy Joseph

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Every day in the UK lives are suddenly, brutally, wickedly taken away. Victims are shot or stabbed.… read more

Similar categories in Wendy Joseph's Unlawful Killings: Life, Love and Murder: Trials at the Old Bailey book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
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3. Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, 2001-2016

By: Steve Coll

4.21

Format: 779 pages, Kindle Edition

Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction • Nominated for the National Book A… read more

Similar categories in Steve Coll's Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, 2001-2016 book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • nonfiction
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4. A Bit of a Stretch

By: Chris Atkins

4.21

Format: 327 pages, Hardcover

A shocking and darkly funny account of the reality of Britain's prisons. Where can a tin of tun… read more

Similar categories in Chris Atkins's A Bit of a Stretch book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
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5. You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here

By: Benji Waterhouse

4.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

Humane, hilarious, and heart-breaking, You Don’t Have to Be Mad to Work Here is an enlightening and… read more

Similar categories in Benji Waterhouse's You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
Cover of In Two Minds: Stories of murder, justice and recovery from a forensic psychiatrist by Sohom Das

6. In Two Minds: Stories of murder, justice and recovery from a forensic psychiatrist

By: Sohom Das

3.90

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Shocking, eye-opening and grimly fascinating, these are the true stories, patients and cases that h… read more

Similar categories in Sohom Das's In Two Minds: Stories of murder, justice and recovery from a forensic psychiatrist book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • psychology
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7. What We Fear Most: Reflections on a Life in Forensic Psychiatry

By: Ben Cave

4.26

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

LONGLISTED FOR THE CWA'S ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION AWARD --- 'Poignant, funny, engross… read more

Similar categories in Ben Cave's What We Fear Most: Reflections on a Life in Forensic Psychiatry book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • psychology
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8. The Dark Side of the Mind: True Stories from My Life as a Forensic Psychologist

By: Kerry Daynes

4.03

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

Welcome to the world of the forensic psychologist, where the people you meet are wildly unpredictab… read more

Similar categories in Kerry Daynes's The Dark Side of the Mind: True Stories from My Life as a Forensic Psychologist book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • psychology
"There is no them and us, it is just us."

-Kerry Daynes, The Dark Side of the Mind: True Stories from My Life as a Forensic Psychologist

"It's a shithole but at least I can get a decent brew.' How very British, I thought to myself."

-Kerry Daynes, The Dark Side of the Mind: True Stories from My Life as a Forensic Psychologist

"[t]he art of talking comes easier to some of us but others. For boys and men, so many of them still socialised in a myriad of destructive ways to hide weakness and took out their difficulties, the id…"

-Kerry Daynes, The Dark Side of the Mind: True Stories from My Life as a Forensic Psychologist

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9. The Devil You Know: Stories of Human Cruelty and Compassion

By: Gwen Adshead

4.34

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In eleven vivid narratives based on decades of providing therapy to people in prisons and secure ho… read more

Similar categories in Gwen Adshead's The Devil You Know: Stories of Human Cruelty and Compassion book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • true crime
  • medicine
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • crime
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10. The Seven Ages of Death

By: Richard Shepherd

4.38

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Conducting many thousands of post-mortems has given Dr Richard Shepherd the opportunity to examine … read more

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  • medicine
  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
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11. Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate

By: Anna Bogutskaya

3.72

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

How bitches, trainwrecks, shrews, and crazy women have taken over pop culture and liberated women f… read more

Similar categories in Anna Bogutskaya's Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • nonfiction
"All high school experiences are inherently dramatic because they are being experienced for the first time."

-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate

"Unlikeable" is code. It's code for "fair game." If a woman in unlikable, she is stepping out of bounds. Which makes it fair game to decimate her socially, emotionally, or physically. Likeability give…"

-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate

"In 2015, a study about jury deliberation bias conducted at Arizona State University found that "when men expressed their opinion with anger, participants rated them as more credible, which made them …"

-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate

"When men get angry onscreen, they're angry at the system. When women are angry onscreen, they're angry at someone. Women are not allowed to be angry at the system, because that would be a tacit accep…"

-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate

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12. Things We Do Not Tell The People We Love

By: Huma Qureshi

3.89

Format: 182 pages, Hardcover

A collection about mothers and daughters, children lost, unborn, grown up, grown apart, and the dis… read more

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"Every day I looked up at the sky and I longed for the day that I might escape."

-Huma Qureshi, Things We Do Not Tell The People We Love

"I look back now and I want to shake myself. I want to say, do not think so long about what you cannot plan for. Do not take so long. Do it. Do it anyway."

-Huma Qureshi, Things We Do Not Tell The People We Love

"Our star-crossed moments may have lasted only milliseconds, but they filled the whole of my small schoolgirl world and kept it turning, like shafts of dust dancing gold in a splinter of sunlight."

-Huma Qureshi, Things We Do Not Tell The People We Love

"I accept time has passed and we have changed and there is an emptiness now in which we have nothing left to say because it has all been said already, because there are no words left between us any mo…"

-Huma Qureshi, Things We Do Not Tell The People We Love

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13. Jak człowiek staje się mordercą. Mroczne opowieści psychiatry sądowego

By: Richard Taylor

3.94

Format: 584 pages, Paperback

'An intricate and brilliantly written psychiatric perspective on the most perplexing of crimes' Ker… read more

Similar categories in Richard Taylor's Jak człowiek staje się mordercą. Mroczne opowieści psychiatry sądowego book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • psychology
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14. What Lies Buried: A forensic psychologist's true stories of madness, the bad and the misunderstood

By: Kerry Daynes

4.35

Format: 359 pages, Kindle Edition

Kerry Daynes, leading forensic psychologist, opens up the case files of some of her most perplexing… read more

Similar categories in Kerry Daynes's What Lies Buried: A forensic psychologist's true stories of madness, the bad and the misunderstood book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • psychology
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15. Day One

By: Abigail Dean

3.55

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Marty seems to do no wrong. Trent can’t seem to get things right. When they are thrown together by … read more

Similar categories in Abigail Dean's Day One book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • crime
Cover of Hearts of Darkness: Serial Killers, the Behavioral Science Unit, and My Life as a Woman in the FBI by Jana Monroe

16. Hearts of Darkness: Serial Killers, the Behavioral Science Unit, and My Life as a Woman in the FBI

By: Jana Monroe

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Mindhunter, Criminal Minds, and My Favorite Murder, a riveting memoir of a trailblazing… read more

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  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • psychology
"The devil, or whatever force was behind that disembodied knife in her mind, has never made anyone do anything. The devil just applauds when it happens."

-Jana Monroe, Hearts of Darkness: Serial Killers, the Behavioral Science Unit, and My Life as a Woman in the FBI

"Our answers were rarely found in confessional sessions in a jailhouse interrogation room despite how hard serial killers like Ted Bundy and Edmund Kemper tried to play their interviewers. Our answers…"

-Jana Monroe, Hearts of Darkness: Serial Killers, the Behavioral Science Unit, and My Life as a Woman in the FBI

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17. Tell Me the Truth About Love: 13 Tales from the Therapist’s Couch

By: Susanna Abse

4.05

Format: 208 pages, ebook

Love is what gives life meaning, but relationships also present us with the greatest emotional chal… read more

Similar categories in Susanna Abse's Tell Me the Truth About Love: 13 Tales from the Therapist’s Couch book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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18. The Ugly Truth

By: L.C. North

3.79

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Melanie Lange has disappeared. Her father, Sir Peter Lange, says she is a danger to herself and … read more

Similar categories in L.C. North's The Ugly Truth book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • crime
Cover of Life Inside: The Hard Reality of Prison and What It Takes To Survive by Linda Calvey

19. Life Inside: The Hard Reality of Prison and What It Takes To Survive

By: Linda Calvey

4.49

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

'One of the best books about prison I've ever read' Kimberley ChambersA chilling look into the brut… read more

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20. Evil: The Science Behind Humanity's Dark Side

By: Julia Shaw

3.58

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

What is it about evil that we find so compelling? From our obsession with serial killers to violenc… read more

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  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • psychology
"Think about the worst thing you have ever done. Something that you are probably ashamed of, and that you know would make other people think less of you. Infidelity. Theft. Lying. Now imagine that eve…"

-Julia Shaw, Evil: The Science Behind Humanity's Dark Side

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21. Inside Job: Treating Murderers and Sex Offenders. The Life of a Prison Psychologist.

By: Rebecca Myers

3.97

Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition

And here I am. Totally alone in a cell with a convicted sex offender who is free to do what he want… read more

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  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • psychology
Cover of A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology by Anna Motz

22. A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

By: Anna Motz

4.09

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

'An empathetic and necessary corrective to the stereotypes peddled by so many sensational true crim… read more

Similar categories in Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • true crime
  • medicine
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • crime
Cover of Dangerous Minds: A Forensic Psychiatrist's Quest to Understand Violence by Taj Nathan

23. Dangerous Minds: A Forensic Psychiatrist's Quest to Understand Violence

By: Taj Nathan

4.18

Format: None pages, Hardcover

' Exceptional . . . This thoughtful and engrossing book is as much about law as it is about minds' … read more

Similar categories in Taj Nathan's Dangerous Minds: A Forensic Psychiatrist's Quest to Understand Violence book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • psychology
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24. Ghosted

By: Rosie Mullender

3.58

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

How badly have you been ghosted? No, literally. A year ago, Emily was ghosted. But it's fine,… read more

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25. Sister in Law: Shocking true stories of fighting for justice in a legal system designed by men

By: Harriet Wistrich

4.53

Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition

For more than quarter of a century Harriet Wistrich has fought the corner of people from all walks … read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Want: Sexual Fantasies by Anonymous by Gillian Anderson

26. Want: Sexual Fantasies by Anonymous

By: Gillian Anderson

4.03

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

What do you want, when no one is watching? What do you want, when the lights are off? What do you… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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27. The Natural History of Crime

By: Patricia Wiltshire

3.44

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

AS SEEN IN THE SUNDAY TIMES, THE UK'S NO.1 FORENSIC ECOLOGIST LOOKS AT HER MOST HIGH-PROFILE AND IN… read more

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  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Missing: My life finding the lost and delivering justice for the living by Charlie Hedges

28. Missing: My life finding the lost and delivering justice for the living

By: Charlie Hedges

3.89

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

350,000: the number of missing person reports opened in the UK every year. But how do we find the m… read more

Similar categories in Charlie Hedges's Missing: My life finding the lost and delivering justice for the living book and Anna Motz's A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology

  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of The Darkroom: Case Files of a Scotland Yard Forensic Photographer by A.J. Hewitt

29. The Darkroom: Case Files of a Scotland Yard Forensic Photographer

By: A.J. Hewitt

4.46

Format: 340 pages, Kindle Edition

It was my job to look and look and never look away, until I had captured every part of the scene, u… read more

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  • crime
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Siege: A Six-Day Hostage Crisis and the Daring Special-Forces Operation That Shocked the World by Ben Macintyre

30. The Siege: A Six-Day Hostage Crisis and the Daring Special-Forces Operation That Shocked the World

By: Ben Macintyre

4.51

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling tick-tock recounting one of the most harrowing hostage situations and daring rescue att… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime

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Suzanne O'Sullivan

3.90

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Wendy Joseph

4.43

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4.21

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Jacek Hołub

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