9 Top biography books like True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa by Michael Finkel

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True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

By: Michael Finkel

3.74

Format: 384 pages,

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Cover of The Rescue Artist: A True Story of Art, Thieves, and the Hunt for a Missing Masterpiece by Edward Dolnick

1. The Rescue Artist: A True Story of Art, Thieves, and the Hunt for a Missing Masterpiece

By: Edward Dolnick

3.77

Format: 270 pages, Hardcover

The little-known world of art theft is compellingly portrayed in Dolnick's account of the 1994 thef… read more

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  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Playing Dead: A Journey Through the World of Death Fraud by Elizabeth  Greenwood

2. Playing Dead: A Journey Through the World of Death Fraud

By: Elizabeth Greenwood

4.22

Format: None pages,

Is it still possible to fake your own death in the twenty-first century? With six figures of studen… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Greenwood's Playing Dead: A Journey Through the World of Death Fraud book and Michael Finkel's True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

  • true crime
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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3. True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

By: Michael Finkel

3.74

Format: 384 pages,

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook

4. Heist: The Oddball Crew Behind the $17 Million Loomis Fargo Theft

By: None

4.09

Format: None pages,

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5. Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail

By: Andrea Lankford

3.76

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From a former law enforcement park ranger and investigator, this female-driven true crime adventure… read more

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  • true crime
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
"A solo woman is more likely to survive a perilous incident in the outdoors than a solo man. Yet, the average female hiker fears for her safety more than the average guy does. Ironically, this phenome…"

-Andrea Lankford, Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail

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6. James

By: Percival Everett

4.54

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , both harrowing and f… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions by Jonathan Rosen

7. The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions

By: Jonathan Rosen

4.07

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

“Brave and nuanced…an act of tremendous compassion and a literary triumph.” — The New York Times … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
"It's true I didn't love the job, but I did want the money. If I was too incompetent for ordinary work, I would have to do something extraordinary or face destruction."

-Jonathan Rosen, The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions

"Money had replaced community mental healthcare the way medication had replaced state hospitals. Medication did not go looking for those who resisted taking it, and money could not administer itself. …"

-Jonathan Rosen, The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions

Cover of The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann

8. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

By: David Grann

4.19

Format: 331 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story o… read more

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  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Among the Bros: A Fraternity Crime Story by Max  Marshall

9. Among the Bros: A Fraternity Crime Story

By: Max Marshall

3.50

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

A brilliant young investigative journalist traces a murder and a multi-million-dollar drug ring, le… read more

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  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Forever Witness: How Genetic Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder by Edward Humes

10. The Forever Witness: How Genetic Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder

By: Edward Humes

4.27

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

After 30 years, Detective Jim Scharf arrested a teenage couple's murderer—and exposed a looming bat… read more

Similar categories in Edward Humes's The Forever Witness: How Genetic Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder book and Michael Finkel's True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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11. Dixon, Descending

By: Karen Outen

4.06

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A powerful, heartrending debut novel about ambition, survival, and our responsibilities to one anot… read more

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  • audiobook
"This was the feel at the top of the world. He waited. For something... But the mountain dismissed him like an unwanted suitor. There was nothing here that cared for him. He was king of small purchase…"

-Karen Outen, Dixon, Descending

Cover of Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World by Will Cockrell

12. Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

By: Will Cockrell

4.00

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Featuring original interviews with mountain guides and climbers—including Jimmy Chin and Conrad Ank… read more

Similar categories in Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World book and Michael Finkel's True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Dogland: Passion, Glory, and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show by Tommy Tomlinson

13. Dogland: Passion, Glory, and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show

By: Tommy Tomlinson

4.20

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of The Elephant in the Room comes the first inside account … read more

Similar categories in Tommy Tomlinson's Dogland: Passion, Glory, and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show book and Michael Finkel's True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of In Light of All Darkness: Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America's Child by Kim Cross

14. In Light of All Darkness: Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America's Child

By: Kim Cross

4.30

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Paced like a thriller and full of insider information on the history and science of Crime Scene Inv… read more

Similar categories in Kim Cross's In Light of All Darkness: Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America's Child book and Michael Finkel's True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Poisoned Blood: A True Story of Murder, Passion, and an Astonishing Hoax by Philip E. Ginsburg

15. Poisoned Blood: A True Story of Murder, Passion, and an Astonishing Hoax

By: Philip E. Ginsburg

3.93

Format: 555 pages, Kindle Edition

Pretty, smart, and pampered, Audrey Marie Hilley grew up in a small Alabama town believing she was … read more

Similar categories in Philip E. Ginsburg's Poisoned Blood: A True Story of Murder, Passion, and an Astonishing Hoax book and Michael Finkel's True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of A Thread of Violence: A Story of Truth, Invention, and Murder by Mark    O'Connell

16. A Thread of Violence: A Story of Truth, Invention, and Murder

By: Mark O'Connell

3.74

Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition

From the award-winning author comes a gripping account of one of the most scandalous chapters in mo… read more

Similar categories in Mark O'Connell's A Thread of Violence: A Story of Truth, Invention, and Murder book and Michael Finkel's True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World by Yepoka Yeebo

17. Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World

By: Yepoka Yeebo

3.79

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The astounding, never-before-told story of how an audacious Ghanaian con artist pulled off one of t… read more

Similar categories in Yepoka Yeebo's Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World book and Michael Finkel's True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of My Beloved Monster: Masha, the Half-wild Rescue Cat Who Rescued Me by Caleb Carr

18. My Beloved Monster: Masha, the Half-wild Rescue Cat Who Rescued Me

By: Caleb Carr

4.33

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The #1 bestselling author of  The Alienist,  Caleb  Carr , tells the extraordinary story of Masha, … read more

Similar categories in Caleb Carr's My Beloved Monster: Masha, the Half-wild Rescue Cat Who Rescued Me book and Michael Finkel's True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of To Name the Bigger Lie: A Memoir in Two Stories by Sarah Viren

19. To Name the Bigger Lie: A Memoir in Two Stories

By: Sarah Viren

3.52

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Part coming-of-age story, part psychological thriller, part philosophical investigation, this unfor… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Viren's To Name the Bigger Lie: A Memoir in Two Stories book and Michael Finkel's True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Billionaires' Row: Tycoons, High Rollers, and the Epic Race to Build the World's Most Exclusive Skyscrapers by Katherine Clarke

20. Billionaires' Row: Tycoons, High Rollers, and the Epic Race to Build the World's Most Exclusive Skyscrapers

By: Katherine Clarke

4.08

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A fly-on-the-wall account of the ferocious ambition, greed, and financial one-upmanship behind the … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Clarke's Billionaires' Row: Tycoons, High Rollers, and the Epic Race to Build the World's Most Exclusive Skyscrapers book and Michael Finkel's True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of The Con Queen of Hollywood: The Hunt for an Evil Genius by Scott C. Johnson

21. The Con Queen of Hollywood: The Hunt for an Evil Genius

By: Scott C. Johnson

3.31

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

“This book is as engrossing as anything by Agatha Christie, as unsettling as a novel by Stephen Kin… read more

Similar categories in Scott C. Johnson's The Con Queen of Hollywood: The Hunt for an Evil Genius book and Michael Finkel's True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook

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Edward Dolnick

3.77

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4.22

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3.74

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Erik Larson

4.24

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4.54

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Amy Tan

4.14

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Colm Tóibín

3.82

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