Trial by Fire: A Devastating Tragedy, 100 Lives Lost, and A 15-Year Search for Truth
By: Scott James
4.26
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In only 90 seconds, a fire in the Station nightclub killed 100 people and injured hundreds more. It…
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1. Dark Tide: The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919
By: Stephen Puleo
4.01
Format: 273 pages, Paperback
This edition is no longer in print. Please check 9780807078006 for the most recent edition. Aro… read more
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- historical
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- history
- audiobook
2. 102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers
By: Kevin Flynn , Jim Dwyer
4.29
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
The dramatic and moving account of the struggle for life inside the World Trade Center on the morni… read more
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3. Too Pretty To Live: The Catfishing Murders of East Tennessee
By: Dennis Brooks
4.48
Format: 448 pages,
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4. Death's Acre: Inside the Legendary Forensic Lab the Body Farm Where the Dead Do Tell Tales
By: William M. Bass , Jon Jefferson
3.66
Format: 259 pages, Paperback
Dr. Bill Bass, one of the world's leading forensic anthropologists, gained international attention … read more
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- crime
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5. Law & Disorder: The Legendary FBI Profiler's Relentless Pursuit of Justice
By: None , Mark Olshaker
4.48
Format: 252 pages, Hardcover
From law enforcement legend John Douglas, the FBI's pioneer of criminal profiling and the model for… read more
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6. The Esperanza Fire: Arson, Murder, and the Agony of Engine 57
By: John N. Maclean
3.76
Format: None pages, Hardcover
When a jury returns to a packed courtroom to announce its verdict in a capital murder case every no… read more
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- nonfiction
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7. Blood in the Snow: The True Story of a Stay-at-Home Dad, his High-Powered Wife, and the Jealousy that Drove him to Murder
By: Tom Henderson
3.64
Format: 24 pages,
Washington Township, Michigan: Valentine's Day, 2007. Stephen Grant filed a missing person's report… read more
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- true crime
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8. Lost in the Wild: Danger and Survival in the North Woods
By: Cary J. Griffith
3.79
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
In the wilderness, one false step can make the difference between a delightful respite and a brush … read more
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9. Shattered
By: Kathryn Casey
3.45
Format: 105 pages, Paperback
"Kathryn Casey is one of the best true crime writers today." --Ann Rule With true crime classics li… read more
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10. Triangle: The Fire That Changed America
By: David von Drehle
4.33
Format: 700 pages, Paperback
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11. Fire Lover: A True Story
By: Joseph Wambaugh
4.37
Format: None pages,
From master crime writer Joseph Wambaugh, the acclaimed author of such classics as The Onion Field … read more
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12. Eight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series
By: Stephen Jay Gould , None
3.56
Format: 259 pages, Paperback
The headlines proclaimed the 1919 fix of the World Series and attempted cover-up as "the most gigan… read more
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13. If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer
By: Dominick Dunne , O.J. Simpson , The Goldman Family , Pablo F. Fenjves
3.30
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
In 1994, Ron Goldman and Nicole Brown Simpson were brutally murdered at her home in Brentwood, Cali… read more
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"Jesus Christ, O.J.—what have you done?"-Dominick Dunne, If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer
"You don`t get mood swings from eating cornflakes"-Dominick Dunne, If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer
"Still, I've heard it said that all stories are basically love stories, and my story is no exception. This is a love story, too. And, like a lot of love stories, it doesn't have a happy ending."-Dominick Dunne, If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer
14. Killer Show: The Station Nightclub Fire, America's Deadliest Rock Concert
By: None
3.91
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
On February 20, 2003, the deadliest rock concert in U.S. history took place at a roadhouse called T… read more
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15. Trial by Fire: A Devastating Tragedy, 100 Lives Lost, and A 15-Year Search for Truth
By: Scott James
4.26
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In only 90 seconds, a fire in the Station nightclub killed 100 people and injured hundreds more. It… read more
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- music
- history
- true crime
- historical
- adult
- research
- nonfiction
- mystery
- crime
- audiobook
16. 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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17. Indianapolis: The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man
By: Lynn Vincent
4.45
Format: 592 pages, Hardcover
A human drama unlike any other—the riveting and definitive full story of the worst sea disaster in … read more
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- historical
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- history
- audiobook
18. 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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19. When You Find My Body: The Disappearance of Geraldine Largay on the Appalachian Trail
By: D. Dauphinee
3.91
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
When Geraldine “Gerry” Largay (AT trail name, Inchworm) first went missing on the Appalachian Trail… read more
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"She was simple in her intentions; she embraced the challenge of seeing the thing through."-D. Dauphinee, When You Find My Body: The Disappearance of Geraldine Largay on the Appalachian Trail
"The young surveyor peered closer. Inside the bag were some bones. They were unmistakably human."-D. Dauphinee, When You Find My Body: The Disappearance of Geraldine Largay on the Appalachian Trail
20. When a Killer Calls (Cases of the FBI's Original Mindhunter, #2)
By: John E. Douglas
4.01
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
A Haunting Story of Murder, Criminal Profiling, and Justice in a Small Town From John Douglas—th… read more
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21. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
By: Adam Higginbotham
4.60
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival r… read more
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- historical
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"When asked what he was thinking about when preparing for launch abroad his Mercury-Redstone rocket, Alan Shepard, the first American in space, had infamously replied, "The fact that every part of thi…"-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
"At the foot of the ladder, he [Gene Cernan Apollo 17] delivered the short speech he had memorized for the occasion. "Is like to just say what I believe history will record: That America's challenge o…"-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
22. Hollywood Ending: Harvey Weinstein and the Culture of Silence
By: Ken Auletta
4.12
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
Twenty years ago, Ken Auletta wrote one of the iconic New Yorker profiles for which he is famous, o… read more
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" Harvey Weinstein took pride in not paying bills ,"-Ken Auletta, Hollywood Ending: Harvey Weinstein and the Culture of Silence
"By suing his former lawyer, Baez’s attorney, Joe Tacopina, said Harvey had waived attorney-client privilege, allowing Tacopina on Baez’s behalf to denounce Harvey as ' a vile fiend ' and a ' rapist ."-Ken Auletta, Hollywood Ending: Harvey Weinstein and the Culture of Silence
23. Finding Baby Holly: Lost to a Cult, Surviving My Parents' Murders, and Saved by Prayer
By: Holly Marie
3.41
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Holly Marie was forty-two years old the day she found out she was missing. At ten months old, H… read more
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24. 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
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25. What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator
By: Barbara Butcher
4.15
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Barbara Butcher was early in her recovery from alcoholism when she found an unexpected a job at th… read more
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"People can handle the truth, but not uncertainty. The things they imagine are almost always more painful than the facts."-Barbara Butcher, What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator
26. In the Name of the Children: An FBI Agent's Relentless Pursuit of the Nation's Worst Predators
By: Jeffrey L. Rinek
4.16
Format: 300 pages, Paperback
"The voice that narrates In the Name of the An F.B.I. Agent's Relentless Pursuit of the Nation's W… read more
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27. Twisted: The Story of Larry Nassar and the Women Who Took Him Down
By: Mary Pilon
4.47
Format: None pages, Audiobook
America’s top gymnasts have been show stoppers at the Summer Olympics for decades - the women’s art… read more
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28. A Dark Night in Aurora: Inside James Holmes and the Colorado Mass Shootings
By: William H. Reid
3.89
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
James Holmes killed or wounded seventy people in a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. Only one man … read more
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29. The Stolen Child
By: Ann Hood
4.05
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An unlikely duo ventures through France and Italy to solve the mystery of a child’s fate in this mo… read more
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30. Wild Rescues: A Paramedic's Extreme Adventures in Yosemite, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton
By: Kevin Grange
4.20
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Wild Rescues is a fast-paced, firsthand glimpse into the exciting lives of paramedics who work with… read more
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31. Have at It, Sister
By: Bill Griffeth
3.76
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
Gloria Burtzlaff feared for her life one day back in April of 1991 when her abusive husband, Larry,… read more
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