10 must-read crime books like A Devil Went Down to Georgia: Race, Power, Privilege, and the Murder of Lita McClinton by Deb Miller Landau

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A Devil Went Down to Georgia: Race, Power, Privilege, and the Murder of Lita McClinton

By: Deb Miller Landau

4.31

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A riveting narrative that pieces together the life and murder of Black socialite Lita McClinton Sul…

If you liked the crime plot in A Devil Went Down to Georgia: Race, Power, Privilege, and the Murder of Lita McClinton by Deb Miller Landau , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of Theology: A Very Short Introduction by David F. Ford

1. Theology: A Very Short Introduction

By: David F. Ford

3.43

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

This book offers a concise and original introduction to the whole of the theological discipline. Wr… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"The modern West has been deeply split about freedom and responsibility. On the one hand, it has championed human freedom in many forms - human rights, sexual freedom, political liberty, freedom to ch…"

-David F. Ford, Theology: A Very Short Introduction

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2. Lay Them to Rest: On the Road with the Cold Case Investigators Who Identify the Nameless

By: Laurah Norton

3.87

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A fascinating deep dive into the dark world of forensic science as experts team up to solve the ide… read more

Similar categories in Laurah Norton's Lay Them to Rest: On the Road with the Cold Case Investigators Who Identify the Nameless book and Deb Miller Landau's A Devil Went Down to Georgia: Race, Power, Privilege, and the Murder of Lita McClinton

  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • history
  • true crime
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3. Hell Put to Shame: The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre and the Horror of America's Second Slavery

By: Earl Swift

3.98

Format: 419 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Chesapeake Requiem comes a gripping new wor… read more

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  • race
  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
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4. The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

By: Griffin Dunne

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

At nine, Sean Connery saved him from drowning. At thirteen, desperate to hook up with Janis Joplin,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • true crime
"At the moment when Mrs. Griffin had been notified of her husband’s death, she was in bed with her lover at the Hotel del Coronado in California, and took the news that she was a widow rather well. Sh…"

-Griffin Dunne, The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

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5. When the Night Comes Falling: A Requiem for the Idaho Student Murders

By: Howard Blum

3.63

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The definitive, inside story of the Idaho murders from bestselling author Howard Blum, whose ground… read more

Similar categories in Howard Blum's When the Night Comes Falling: A Requiem for the Idaho Student Murders book and Deb Miller Landau's A Devil Went Down to Georgia: Race, Power, Privilege, and the Murder of Lita McClinton

  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • history
  • true crime
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6. The Bishop and the Butterfly: Murder, Politics, and the End of the Jazz Age

By: Michael Wolraich

3.77

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The riveting story of how the murder of femme fatale Vivian Gordon in 1931 brought about the downfa… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • history
  • true crime
Cover of Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed by Maureen Callahan

7. Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed

By: Maureen Callahan

4.25

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestseller Maureen Callahan, a fierce, character-driven exposé of the real Kenn… read more

Similar categories in Maureen Callahan's Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed book and Deb Miller Landau's A Devil Went Down to Georgia: Race, Power, Privilege, and the Murder of Lita McClinton

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • true crime
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8. 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
  • crime
  • history
  • true crime
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9. Dark Tide: Growing Up With Ted Bundy

By: Edna Cowell Martin

4.11

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Including never-before-seen photos and handwritten letters from Bundy, Dark Tide’s message is as gu… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family by Jesselyn Cook

10. The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family

By: Jesselyn Cook

4.45

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The riveting story of five families shattered by pernicious, pervasive conspiracy theories, and how… read more

Similar categories in Jesselyn Cook's The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family book and Deb Miller Landau's A Devil Went Down to Georgia: Race, Power, Privilege, and the Murder of Lita McClinton

  • nonfiction
  • history
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11. Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2)

By: Fiona Barton

4.06

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Detective Elise King’s investigation into a woman’s murder is getting derailed by a reporter who in… read more

Similar categories in Fiona Barton's Talking to Strangers (Elise King, #2) book and Deb Miller Landau's A Devil Went Down to Georgia: Race, Power, Privilege, and the Murder of Lita McClinton

  • crime
Cover of The Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Border Patrol Serial Killer by Rick Jervis

12. The Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Border Patrol Serial Killer

By: Rick Jervis

3.86

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The shocking true-crime story of a Texas border patrol agent turned serial killer, the four sex wor… read more

Similar categories in Rick Jervis's The Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Border Patrol Serial Killer book and Deb Miller Landau's A Devil Went Down to Georgia: Race, Power, Privilege, and the Murder of Lita McClinton

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

13. 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
  • crime
  • history
  • true crime
Cover of A Devil Went Down to Georgia: Race, Power, Privilege, and the Murder of Lita McClinton by Deb Miller Landau

14. A Devil Went Down to Georgia: Race, Power, Privilege, and the Murder of Lita McClinton

By: Deb Miller Landau

4.31

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A riveting narrative that pieces together the life and murder of Black socialite Lita McClinton Sul… read more

Similar categories in Deb Miller Landau's A Devil Went Down to Georgia: Race, Power, Privilege, and the Murder of Lita McClinton book and Deb Miller Landau's A Devil Went Down to Georgia: Race, Power, Privilege, and the Murder of Lita McClinton

  • race
  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
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15. We Came to Welcome You

By: Vincent Tirado

3.28

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The Other Black Girl meets Midsommar in this spine-chilling, propulsive psychological adult debut f… read more

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Cover of Drawn Testimony: My Four Decades as a Courtroom Sketch Artist by Jane Rosenberg

16. Drawn Testimony: My Four Decades as a Courtroom Sketch Artist

By: Jane Rosenberg

4.27

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A penetrating, compulsively readable memoir about the four-decade career of America's top courtroom… read more

Similar categories in Jane Rosenberg's Drawn Testimony: My Four Decades as a Courtroom Sketch Artist book and Deb Miller Landau's A Devil Went Down to Georgia: Race, Power, Privilege, and the Murder of Lita McClinton

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • true crime
Cover of Kingmaker: Pamela Harriman's Astonishing Life of Power, Seduction, and Intrigue by Sonia Purnell

17. Kingmaker: Pamela Harriman's Astonishing Life of Power, Seduction, and Intrigue

By: Sonia Purnell

4.34

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE, a re-exam… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Who's That Girl?: A Memoir by Eve.

18. Who's That Girl?: A Memoir

By: Eve.

4.11

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The definitive autobiography from Eve, the multiplatinum, Grammy Award®–winning, Emmy®-nominated ra… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land by Rebecca Nagle

19. By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land

By: Rebecca Nagle

4.60

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A powerful work of reportage and American history that braids the story of the forced removal of Na… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • race
  • history
  • true crime
Cover of The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi by Wright Thompson

20. The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi

By: Wright Thompson

4.51

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

A shocking and revelatory account of the murder of Emmett Till that lays bare how forces from aroun… read more

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  • race
  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
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21. From Here to the Great Unknown: A Memoir

By: Lisa Marie Presley

4.48

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Born to an American myth and raised in the wilds of Graceland, Lisa Marie Presley tells her whole s… read more

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  • nonfiction

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3.87

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3.98

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