13 must-read nonfiction books like Married to the Black Widow: A chilling true story of lies and deception by Rob Parkes

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Married to the Black Widow: A chilling true story of lies and deception

By: Rob Parkes

4.44

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

*AS FEATURED IN CHANNEL 4's 24 HOURS IN POLICE CUSTODY*'Not many people know how much their life is…

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1. Cruel Sacrifice

By: Aphrodite Jones

3.85

Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition

On a freezing January in 1992, five teenage girls crowded into a car. By the end of the night, only… read more

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2. 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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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
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3. The Fake Wife

By: Sharon J. Bolton

3.96

Format: 368 pages, ebook

Olive Anderson is dining alone at a hotel when a glamourous stranger joins her table, pretending to… read more

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4. 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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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
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5. After the Wedding: A true story of hope, love, ... and fear.

By: Eileen Gibb

3.91

Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition

A young couple meet and fall in love. There are warning signs of trouble ahead, but doesn’t love co… read more

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6. Playing with Fire: The true story of Fireman Scam

By: Coleen Greenwood

4.46

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

"In my 23 years of policing, I have never encountered a man as manipulative as Greg Wilson … a comp… read more

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7. The Bigamist: The True Story of a Husband's Ultimate Betrayal

By: Mary Turner Thomson

3.94

Format: 242 pages, Kindle Edition

In April 2006, Mary Turner Thomson received a call that blew her life apart. The woman on the other… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
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8. Seduced by a Sociopath

By: Chrissy Handy

3.87

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

A devastating true story of love, betrayal, and deceit. Chrissy: attractive, successful 40-year-ol… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
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9. I Love the Bones of You: My Life, My Family, My Father

By: Christopher Eccleston

4.30

Format: 400 pages, ebook

‘My father was an “ordinary man”, which of course means he was extraordinary. I aim to capture him … read more

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  • nonfiction
"Seeing the world through others' eyes - think about it too much and at some point you end up not knowing where they end and you begin."

-Christopher Eccleston, I Love the Bones of You: My Life, My Family, My Father

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10. Seventeen

By: Joe Gibson

4.13

Format: 352 pages, ebook

'Engaging and engrossing, frank and frankly troubling, Seventeen is a book not easily forgotten' - … read more

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  • nonfiction
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11. My Girl: The Babes in the Woods murders. A mother’s fight for justice.

By: Michelle Hadaway

4.47

Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition

Shortlisted in the 'True Crime Book Of The Year' category for Capital Crime’s Fingerprint Awards, 2… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
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12. Original Sins: An extraordinary memoir of faith, family, shame and addiction

By: Matt Rowland Hill

4.21

Format: 302 pages, ebook

An extraordinarily brave memoir about faith, family, shame and addiction - an Observer, New Statesm… read more

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  • nonfiction
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13. Our Holiday

By: Louise Candlish

3.65

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping, twisty new thriller from the bestselling author of Our HouseTHERE’S TROUBLE IN PARADISE… read more

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14. My Family: The Memoir

By: David Baddiel

4.41

Format: 427 pages, Kindle Edition

A searingly honest, funny and moving family memoir in which David Baddiel exposes his mother’s idio… read more

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  • nonfiction
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15. Will You Help Me?: Ralph’s true story of abuse, secrets and lies

By: Maggie Hartley

4.81

Format: 231 pages, Kindle Edition

'Please help me,' he said in a small voice. 'Will you help me?'Six-year-old Ralph has only been i… read more

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  • nonfiction
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16. Married to the Black Widow: A chilling true story of lies and deception

By: Rob Parkes

4.44

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

*AS FEATURED IN CHANNEL 4's 24 HOURS IN POLICE CUSTODY*'Not many people know how much their life is… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
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17. Helpless: Are Riley and his two little siblings in danger?

By: Cathy Glass

4.44

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

The 32nd fostering memoir from international bestseller Cathy Glass Struggling to cope with three … read more

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  • nonfiction
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18. Lucy Letby - The Complete Story

By: Katherine Smith

3.32

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

In August, 2023, Lucy Letby was sentenced to life imprisonment with a whole life order, the most se… read more

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19. Healing From The Burns: Life After Fireman Scam (Playing With Fire Book 2)

By: Coleen Greenwood

4.48

Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition

“The background to this offending shows frankly jaw dropping arrogance and cruelty in the way that … read more

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20. Rough Justice: Do we have the law we deserve?

By: Wendy Joseph

4.48

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

What is justice ? Do our legal courts dispense it? Has our judicial process improved, for the victi… read more

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  • nonfiction
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21. One of Us Is Dead (Roy Grace, #21)

By: Peter James

4.53

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Hunting him would be murder . . .When James Taylor arrives late for a funeral, he has to stand at t… read more

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