16 Top nonfiction books like Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life Behind Bars by Neil Samworth

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Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life Behind Bars

By: Neil Samworth

3.81

Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition

A darkly funny, harrowing and heartbreaking look at the reality of prison life, with first-hand acc…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life Behind Bars by Neil Samworth , here is a list of 16 books like this:

1. Beyond Evil: Inside the Twisted Mind of Ian Huntley

By: Nathan Yates

4.31

Format: 517 pages, Paperback

The horrific murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman shocked and sickened the nation, and the ma… read more

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2. Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor

By: None

3.37

Format: 245 pages, Paperback

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3. Profile K

By: Helen Sarah Fields

4.22

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

He’s going to kill you. He just doesn’t know it yet. There’s something wrong with me. For years I’v… read more

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  • crime
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4. Shallow Graves: My life as a Forensic Scientist on Britain's Biggest Cases

By: Ray Fysh

4.34

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

Shortlisted for the True Crime Awards 2023 Best New True Crime Author The murder of Sarah Payne, Ad… read more

Similar categories in Ray Fysh's Shallow Graves: My life as a Forensic Scientist on Britain's Biggest Cases book and Neil Samworth's Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life Behind Bars

  • crime
  • nonfiction
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5. The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken

By: The Secret Barrister

3.90

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

Welcome to the world of the Secret Barrister. These are the stories of life inside the courtroom. T… read more

Similar categories in The Secret Barrister's The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken book and Neil Samworth's Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life Behind Bars

  • crime
  • nonfiction
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6. 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 Neil Samworth's Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life Behind Bars

  • crime
  • nonfiction
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7. The Prison Doctor

By: Amanda Brown

4.01

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

Dr Amanda Brown has treated inmates in the UK’s most infamous prisons – first in young offenders’ i… read more

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  • crime
  • nonfiction
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8. The Governor: My Life Inside Britain’s Most Notorious Jails

By: Vanessa Frake

4.33

Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER As seen on This Morning Back in the day, I was Governor of Se… read more

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  • crime
  • nonfiction
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9. Nothing But The Truth

By: The Secret Barrister

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Just how do you become a barrister? Why do only 1 per cent of those who study law succeed in joinin… read more

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  • crime
  • nonfiction
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10. 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

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  • crime
  • nonfiction
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11. Stitched Up

By: Shahed Yousaf

4.18

Format: 305 pages, Hardcover

Why would anyone want to work with thieves, murderers and rapists? Told from the inside out, th… read more

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  • nonfiction
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12. Sorry For Your Loss: What Working with the Dead Taught Me About Life

By: Kate Marshall

3.94

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Following Kate Marshall’s first year in the mortuary at a north of England NHS hospital, with each … read more

Similar categories in Kate Marshall's Sorry For Your Loss: What Working with the Dead Taught Me About Life book and Neil Samworth's Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life Behind Bars

  • nonfiction
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13. The Prison Doctor: Women Inside: Stories from my time inside Britain’s biggest women’s prison.

By: Amanda Brown

3.99

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Sunday Times bestselling author Dr Amanda Brown. Insights into the world of a Prison Doct… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Brown's The Prison Doctor: Women Inside: Stories from my time inside Britain’s biggest women’s prison. book and Neil Samworth's Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life Behind Bars

  • crime
  • nonfiction
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14. The Prison Doctor: Foreign Bodies

By: Amanda Brown

3.93

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

From the Sunday Times Bestselling author Dr Amanda Brown Revisit the wold of The Prison Doctor… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Brown's The Prison Doctor: Foreign Bodies book and Neil Samworth's Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life Behind Bars

  • crime
  • nonfiction
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15. Time After Time: Repeat Offenders – the Inside Stories

By: Chris Atkins

4.34

Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition

A funny, touching, challenging and campaigning book about our prisons crisis by the Sunday Times be… read more

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  • crime
  • nonfiction
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16. Inside Parkhurst: Stories of a Prison Officer

By: David Berridge

3.78

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

Assaults. Riots. Cell fires. Medical emergencies. Understaffed wings. Suicides. Hooch. Weapons. It'… read more

Similar categories in David Berridge's Inside Parkhurst: Stories of a Prison Officer book and Neil Samworth's Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life Behind Bars

  • crime
  • nonfiction
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17. 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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18. 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

Similar categories in Rebecca Myers's Inside Job: Treating Murderers and Sex Offenders. The Life of a Prison Psychologist. book and Neil Samworth's Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life Behind Bars

  • crime
  • nonfiction
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19. Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life Behind Bars

By: Neil Samworth

3.81

Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition

A darkly funny, harrowing and heartbreaking look at the reality of prison life, with first-hand acc… read more

Similar categories in Neil Samworth's Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life Behind Bars book and Neil Samworth's Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life Behind Bars

  • crime
  • nonfiction
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20. Inside Wakefield Prison: Life Behind Bars in the Monster Mansion

By: Jonathan Levi and Emma French

3.59

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

HMP Wakefield. 'Monster Mansion'. Hell to be inside. Almost impossible to escape. This prison has s… read more

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  • crime
  • nonfiction

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

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