16 Top biography books like I Am Jessica: A Survivor’s Powerful Story of Healing and Hope by Jamie Collins

Cover of I Am Jessica: A Survivor’s Powerful Story of Healing and Hope by Jamie   Collins

I Am Jessica: A Survivor’s Powerful Story of Healing and Hope

By: Jamie Collins

4.26

Format: 518 pages, Kindle Edition

A SHOCKING 1989 QUADRUPLE FAMILY MURDER AND THE LITTLE GIRL LEFT BEHIND TO TELL THE STORY. As a ch…

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Cover of My Sweet Angel: The True Story of Lacey Spears, the Seemingly Perfect Mother Who Murdered Her Son in Cold Blood by John Glatt

1. My Sweet Angel: The True Story of Lacey Spears, the Seemingly Perfect Mother Who Murdered Her Son in Cold Blood

By: John Glatt

3.96

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Lacey Spears made international headlines in January 2015 when she was charged with the “depraved m… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Angel of Darkness: The True Story of Randy Kraft and the Most Heinous Murder Spree by Dennis McDougal

2. Angel of Darkness: The True Story of Randy Kraft and the Most Heinous Murder Spree

By: Dennis McDougal

3.64

Format: None pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Cruel Deception by Gregg Olsen

3. 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

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • true crime

4. Possessed: The Infamous Texas Stiletto Murder

By: Kathryn Casey

3.84

Format: None pages,

A WALKING NIGHTMARE--IN SIZE-NINE STILETTOS . . . The officer responding to a 911 call at one of Ho… read more

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5. The Deep End of the Ocean (Cappadora Family, #1)

By: Jacquelyn Mitchard

3.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

Few first novels receive the kind of attention and acclaim showered on this powerful story--a natio… read more

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6. Cries in the Desert

By: John Glatt

3.00

Format: 136 pages,

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7. Never Leave Me: A True Story of Marriage, Deception, and Brutal Murder

By: John Glatt

3.72

Format: 294 pages, Paperback

In a quiet community of million dollar homes and shiny SUVs, the Nyce family projected the very ima… read more

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8. American Black Widow

By: Gregg Olsen

3.75

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of If You Tell comes the chilling, unputdownable stor… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • true crime
Cover of Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education by Stephanie  Land

9. Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education

By: Stephanie Land

3.62

Format: 285 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author who inspired the hit Netflix series about a struggling m… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of We Thought We Knew You: A Terrifying True Story of Secrets, Betrayal, Deception, and Murder by M. William Phelps

10. We Thought We Knew You: A Terrifying True Story of Secrets, Betrayal, Deception, and Murder

By: M. William Phelps

4.10

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author, television personality, and host of the #1 podcast "Paper Ghosts… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • true crime
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11. Sandy Hook

By: Elizabeth Williamson

4.29

Format: 482 pages, Hardcover

Based on hundreds of hours of research, interviews, and access to exclusive sources and materials, … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Blood on Their Hands: Murder, Corruption, and the Fall of the Murdaugh Dynasty by Mandy Matney

12. Blood on Their Hands: Murder, Corruption, and the Fall of the Murdaugh Dynasty

By: Mandy Matney

3.78

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Years before the name Alex Murdaugh was splashed across every major media outlet in America, local … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
Cover of Little, Crazy Children: A True Crime Tragedy of Lost Innocence by James Renner

13. Little, Crazy Children: A True Crime Tragedy of Lost Innocence

By: James Renner

3.74

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Ann Rule and Gregg Olsen, a riveting new true crime book from the acclaimed author o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
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14. Between Two Trailers

By: J. Dana Trent

3.65

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An unforgettable memoir about a girl who escapes her childhood as a preschool drug dealer to earn a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of American Mother: The True Story of a Troubled Family, Motherhood and the Cyanide Poisonings That Shook the World by Gregg Olsen

15. 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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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • true crime
Cover of I Promise It Won't Always Hurt Like This: 18 Assurances on Grief by Clare Mackintosh

16. I Promise It Won't Always Hurt Like This: 18 Assurances on Grief

By: Clare Mackintosh

4.56

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

New York Times and international bestselling mystery author Clare Mackintosh makes her nonfiction d… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of While Idaho Slept: The Hunt for Answers in the Murders of Four College Students by J. Reuben Appelman

17. While Idaho Slept: The Hunt for Answers in the Murders of Four College Students

By: J. Reuben Appelman

3.62

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

The author of the acclaimed true-crime memoir, The Kill Jar, tells the inside story of the “Univers… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder by John Glatt

18. 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

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • true crime
Cover of Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day!: Daily Meditations for the Ups, Downs & In-Betweens by Kate Bowler

19. Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day!: Daily Meditations for the Ups, Downs & In-Betweens

By: Kate Bowler

4.34

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Witty, honest, and wise spiritual reflections that invite readers to embrace the bad, not just the … read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of When the World Didn't End: A Memoir by Guinevere Turner

20. When the World Didn't End: A Memoir

By: Guinevere Turner

3.74

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In this immersive, spell-binding memoir, an acclaimed screenwriter tells the story of her childhood… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Did I Ever Tell You? by Genevieve Kingston

21. Did I Ever Tell You?

By: Genevieve Kingston

4.34

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Based on her "Modern Love" piece ("She Put Her Unspent Love in a Cardboard Box"), this extraordinar… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of "My Husband's Trying to Kill Me!": A True Story of Money, Marriage, and Murderous Intent by Jim Schutze

22. "My Husband's Trying to Kill Me!": A True Story of Money, Marriage, and Murderous Intent

By: Jim Schutze

4.05

Format: 394 pages, Kindle Edition

From an award-winning journalist, this “grippingly suspenseful true-crime tale details the foiling … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Victim F: From Crime Victims to Suspects to Survivors by Denise Huskins

23. Victim F: From Crime Victims to Suspects to Survivors

By: Denise Huskins

4.18

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The shocking true story of a bizarre kidnapping and the victims' re-victimization by the justice sy… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
Cover of Rabbit Heart: A Mother's Murder, a Daughter's Story by Kristine S. Ervin

24. Rabbit Heart: A Mother's Murder, a Daughter's Story

By: Kristine S. Ervin

4.02

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

For readers of My Dark Places and I'll Be Gone in the Dark , a beautiful, brutal memoir documenting… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
Cover of Behind the Door: The Dark Truths and Untold Stories of the Cecil Hotel by Amy Price

25. Behind the Door: The Dark Truths and Untold Stories of the Cecil Hotel

By: Amy Price

3.47

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The disturbing true story of the notorious Cecil Hotel in downtown LA, by its general manager for a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • true crime
Cover of A Light in the Dark: Surviving More than Ted Bundy by Kathy Kleiner Rubin

26. A Light in the Dark: Surviving More than Ted Bundy

By: Kathy Kleiner Rubin

4.21

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

In January 1978, I slept in my bed at the Chi Omega sorority house at Florida State University as T… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
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

27. 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

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

28. 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

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of The Garden State Parkway Murders by Christian Barth

29. The Garden State Parkway Murders

By: Christian Barth

3.56

Format: 370 pages, Kindle Edition

“I know that the way the bodies were left, the person who killed those girls had an excellent knowl… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of I Am Jessica: A Survivor’s Powerful Story of Healing and Hope by Jamie   Collins

30. I Am Jessica: A Survivor’s Powerful Story of Healing and Hope

By: Jamie Collins

4.26

Format: 518 pages, Kindle Edition

A SHOCKING 1989 QUADRUPLE FAMILY MURDER AND THE LITTLE GIRL LEFT BEHIND TO TELL THE STORY. As a ch… read more

Similar categories in Jamie Collins's I Am Jessica: A Survivor’s Powerful Story of Healing and Hope book and Jamie Collins's I Am Jessica: A Survivor’s Powerful Story of Healing and Hope

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
Cover of The Devil at His Elbow: Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty by Valerie Bauerlein

31. The Devil at His Elbow: Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty

By: Valerie Bauerlein

4.56

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Power, privilege, and blood—this is the definitive and thrilling true story of Alex Murdaugh’s viol… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • true crime

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Dennis McDougal

3.64

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Gregg Olsen

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