The Cecil Hotel
By: C.L. Swinney
3.74
Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition
Since the magnificent and opulent double-doors opened in 1927, things have not been normal at the C…
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1. In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
By: Nathaniel Philbrick
4.16
Format: 302 pages, Paperback
"With its huge, scarred head halfway out of the water and its tail beating the ocean into a white-w… read more
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- nonfiction
"There was a saying on the island: "[I]t is a pity to spoil a good mate by making him a master."-Nathaniel Philbrick, In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
"Unable to sleep for the third night in a row, he continued to dwell obsessively on the circumstances of the ship's sinking. He could not get the creature out of his mind."-Nathaniel Philbrick, In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
"Many of the so-called American characteristics,’ a chronicler of the [WW2 University of Minnesota starvation] experiment wrote, ‘—abounding energy, generosity, optimism—become intelligible as the exp…"-Nathaniel Philbrick, In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
"How much of assumed national and personal character comes from the fact that we have never truly known need to the point of having our character tested? Willing conscientious objectors underwent cont…"-Nathaniel Philbrick, In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
2. Nicholas and Alexandra
By: Robert K. Massie
3.95
Format: 254 pages, Paperback
The story of the love that ended an empire. In this commanding book, Pulitzer Prize-winning author … read more
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- nonfiction
3. When Smiles Fade
By: Paige Dearth
3.00
Format: 468 pages, Kindle Edition
Alternate cover edition. ASIN: B00B8XPVL6 Young Emma Murphy kills people, but only if they deserve … read more
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4. Hell House
By: Richard Matheson
3.78
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Can any soul survive? Regarded as the Mount Everest of haunted houses, Belasco House has witnessed … read more
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5. Devil in The Darkness: The True Story of Serial Killer Israel Keyes
By: None
3.86
Format: 250 pages,
He was a hard-working small business owner, an Army veteran, an attentive lover, and a doting fathe… read more
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6. The Hot House: Life Inside Leavenworth Prison
By: Pete Earley
3.60
Format: None pages,
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7. Too Young to Kill
By: M. William Phelps
4.03
Format: 454 pages, Kindle Edition
Killing Her Wasn't Enough… Sixteen-year-old Adrianne Reynolds couldn't unravel the twisted tangl… read more
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- nonfiction
- true crime
8. The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
By: Hallie Rubenhold
4.11
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Polly, Annie, Elizabeth, Catherine and Mary-Jane are famous for the same thing, though they never m… read more
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- nonfiction
- true crime
"As social commentators marvelled, charity was 'frequently derived from the lowest orders"-Hallie Rubenhold, The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
"The victims of Jack the Ripper were never 'just prostitutes'; they were daughters, wives, mothers, sisters, and lovers. They were women. They were human beings, and surely that in itself is enough."-Hallie Rubenhold, The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
"At its very core, the story of Jack the Ripper is a narrative of a killer's deep, abiding hatred of women, and our culture's obsession with the mythology serves only to normalize its particular brand…"-Hallie Rubenhold, The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
"My intention in writing this book is not to hunt and name the killer. I wish instead to retrace the footsteps of five women, to consider their experiences within the context of their era, and to foll…"-Hallie Rubenhold, The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
9. The Last Witch of Scotland
By: Philip Paris
3.95
Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition
Being a woman was her only crime. Scottish Highlands, 1727. In the aftermath of a tragic fire… read more
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10. Hex
By: Thomas Olde Heuvelt
3.73
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
The English language debut of the bestselling Dutch novel, Hex, from Thomas Olde Heuvelt--a Hugo an… read more
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"A magia existe nas mentes daqueles que acreditam nela, não em sua verdadeira influência sobre a realidade."-Thomas Olde Heuvelt, Hex
"This is all it takes for people to plunge into insanity: one night alone with themselves and what they fear the most."-Thomas Olde Heuvelt, Hex
"People desperately resisted the idea of their own death by looking away for as long as they could and avoiding the subject."-Thomas Olde Heuvelt, Hex
"The events of the past days began to come back to him now, slow and fragmented, like pieces of driftwood washing ashore in the aftermath of a shipwreck."-Thomas Olde Heuvelt, Hex
11. Face It
By: Debbie Harry
3.61
Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition
‘I was saying things in songs that female singers didn’t really say back then. I wasn’t submissive … read more
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- nonfiction
"To this day, when the band separates at the airport and we all go our different ways, I still get that gut reaction. Separation. I hate parting with people and i hate goodbyes."-Debbie Harry, Face It
"I would just walk around, not looking for anything particular, looking for everything really, and ingesting and digesting it all. Art, music, theater, poetry, and the sense that everything was up for…"-Debbie Harry, Face It
"Coincidence: it's supposed to mean just these random, disconnected events that concur or collide. But coincidence is not that at all. It's the stuff that's meant to be. Things that are supposed to be…"-Debbie Harry, Face It
"I wanted to be platinum blond. On our black-and-white television and at the theater where they screened technicolor movies, there was something about platinum hair that was so luminescent and excitin…"-Debbie Harry, Face It
12. Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done?
By: Harold Schechter
4.24
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
One of the greats in the field of true-crime literature, Harold Schechter (Deviant, The Serial Kill… read more
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- nonfiction
- true crime
13. In a Single Moment
By: Imogen Clark
4.09
Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition
From million-copy bestselling author Imogen Clark comes a story of two families, two babies and one… read more
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14. 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
- true crime
15. The Murder After the Night Before
By: Katy Brent
3.86
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Something bad happened last night. My best friend Posey is dead. The police think it was a tragic a… read more
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16. Vanished
By: Theo Baxter
3.79
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
Maggie knows someone wants to hurt her daughter. So why will no-one help? Single mother Maggie C… read more
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17. The Beautiful Ones
By: Prince
3.78
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
From Prince himself comes the brilliant coming-of-age-and-into-superstardom story of one of the gre… read more
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"Still, my soul is cast iron and not to be dented."-Prince, The Beautiful Ones
"A lot of people have the idea that I'm a wild sexual person...I've lectured quite a few people out there. I'll say, 'Think about what you're saying. How would you react if you were me?' I ask that qu…"-Prince, The Beautiful Ones
18. Killing the Witches: The Horror of Salem, Massachusetts
By: Bill O'Reilly
3.67
Format: 291 pages, Hardcover
With over 19 million copies in print and a remarkable record of #1 New York Times, Wall Street Jour… read more
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- nonfiction
19. True Crime Case Histories - Volume 7: 12 Disturbing True Crime Stories (True Crime Collection)
By: Jason Neal
4.18
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
12 True Crime Stories of Murder & Mayhem Seventh Book of the True Crime Case Histories Series (202… read more
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- nonfiction
- true crime
20. True Crime Case Histories - Volume 8: 12 Disturbing True Crime Stories (True Crime Collection)
By: Jason Neal
4.20
Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition
True crime books are not like other genres. I like to make certain the reader knows what they’re ge… read more
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- nonfiction
- true crime
21. We All Have Our Secrets
By: Jane Corry
3.77
Format: 381 pages, Paperback
Emily made a mistake, a mistake midwifes can't afford to make. Escaping to her dad's home in Devon … read more
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22. 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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23. True Crime Case Histories - Volume 9: 12 Disturbing True Crime Stories of Murder, Deception, and Mayhem (Volume 9)
By: Jason Neal
4.30
Format: 188 pages, Kindle Edition
12 Twisted True Crime Stories of Murder and Deception Volume 9 of the True Crime Case Histories Ser… read more
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- nonfiction
- true crime
24. 18 Crimes: Volume One
By: Les Macdonald
4.20
Format: 150 pages, Kindle Edition
18 Crimes is my new true crime series featuring what else, 18 Crimes. I have other series that focu… read more
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25. True Crime Case Histories - Volume 6: 12 Disturbing True Crime Stories
By: Jason Neal
4.09
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
2 True Crime Stories of Murder & Mayhem Sixth Book of the True Crime Case Histories Series (2021) … read more
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26. True Crime Case Histories - Volume 3: 12 Disturbing True Crime Stories
By: Jason Neal
3.96
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
12 True Crime Stories of Murder & Mayhem Third Book of the True Crime Case Histories Series (2019)… read more
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- nonfiction
- true crime
27. More Shocking Celebrity Murders: True Crime Cases of Famous People Who were Gruesomely Killed (True Crime Hollywood Murders Book 2)
By: Jack Smith
3.60
Format: 91 pages, Kindle Edition
More shocking stories of murders of rich and famous celebrities! Hollywood is the place where dream… read more
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- true crime
28. True Crime Killers Volume 1: 18 real-life stories of serial killers and murderers with solved and unsolved killings from the USA, UK, Europe, and beyond.
By: Ben Oakley
4.11
Format: 164 pages, Kindle Edition
True Crime Killers Volume 1 contains eighteen real-life true crime stories about serial killers and… read more
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29. Bizarre True Crime Volume 7: 20 Unusual and Shocking True Crime Stories
By: Ben Oakley
4.02
Format: 168 pages, Kindle Edition
20 Bizarre True Crime Stories to Weaken Those Knees!"Like a FOMO database for true crime podcasts!"… read more
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30. Breaking Point
By: Suzy Spencer
3.77
Format: 460 pages, Kindle Edition
From the New York Times–bestselling author of The Fortune Hunter, “a classic true-crime tapestry” (… read more
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31. The Cecil Hotel
By: C.L. Swinney
3.74
Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition
Since the magnificent and opulent double-doors opened in 1927, things have not been normal at the C… read more
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