24 Best true crime books like A Tangled Web by Leslie Rule

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A Tangled Web

By: Leslie Rule

4.01

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of her acclaimed mother, Ann Rule, author of The Stranger Beside Me, bestselling a…

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Cover of But I Trusted You and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #14) by Ann Rule

1. But I Trusted You and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #14)

By: Ann Rule

3.91

Format: 428 pages, Paperback

Trust. It's the foundation of any enduring relationship between friends, lovers, spouses, and famil… read more

Similar categories in Ann Rule's But I Trusted You and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #14) book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Practice to Deceive by Ann Rule

2. Practice to Deceive

By: Ann Rule

4.27

Format: 637 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Timesbestselling author and Queen of True Crime Ann Rule delivers another gripping true… read more

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  • true crime
  • adult
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Before He Wakes: A True Story of Money, Marriage, Sex and Murder by Jerry Bledsoe

3. Before He Wakes: A True Story of Money, Marriage, Sex and Murder

By: Jerry Bledsoe

3.54

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Barbara Stager appeared to be a devoted mother, loving wife, and dedicated church leader in her Nor… read more

Similar categories in Jerry Bledsoe's Before He Wakes: A True Story of Money, Marriage, Sex and Murder book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • biography
  • true crime
  • suspense
  • nonfiction
  • crime
Cover of Dead By Sunset: Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer? by Ann Rule

4. Dead By Sunset: Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer?

By: Ann Rule

4.11

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

The author of eight New York Timesbestsellers, Ann Rule first won nationwide acclaim with The Stran… read more

Similar categories in Ann Rule's Dead By Sunset: Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer? book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • true crime
  • adult
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Empty Promises and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #7) by Ann Rule

5. Empty Promises and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #7)

By: Ann Rule

4.11

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

Librarian's note: There is an Alternate Cover Edition for this edition of this book . MORE THAN 20… read more

Similar categories in Ann Rule's Empty Promises and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #7) book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • mystery
  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime

6. You'll Never Find My Body

By: Don Lasseter , Ronald E. Bowers

3.33

Format: 140 pages,

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7. Dancing with Death: The True Story of a Glamorous Showgirl, her Wealthy Husband, and a Horrifying Murder

By: Shanna Hogan

3.67

Format: 117 pages, Paperback

Phoenix, Arizona, 2004. Former stripper turned suburban housewife Marjorie Orbin filed a missing pe… read more

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8. Last Dance, Last Chance and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #8)

By: Ann Rule

3.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

America's best true-crime writer and her new collection of crime stories drawn from her private fil… read more

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9. Death Trap

By: M. William Phelps

4.04

Format: 464 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A chilling tale of a sociopathic wife and mother. . .compelling! -- New York Times bestselling auth… read more

Similar categories in M. William Phelps's Death Trap book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • biography
  • true crime
  • true story
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook

10. Monster

By: Steve Jackson

3.97

Format: 12 pages,

On February 13, 1982, 21-year-old Mary Brown's battered, bloodied body was treated by emergency roo… read more

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11. Murder In The Family

By: Burl Barer

3.57

Format: 432 pages,

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12. No Regrets and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #11)

By: Ann Rule

3.86

Format: 144 pages,

A ship's pilot legendary for guiding mammoth freighters through the narrows of Puget Sound, Rolf Ne… read more

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13. Worth More Dead and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #10)

By: Ann Rule

4.34

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

Why would a man kill his lover's husband and then his wife, the woman who fought successfully to ha… read more

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Cover of Twisted: The Secret Desires and Bizarre Double Life of Dr. Richard Sharpe by John Glatt

14. Twisted: The Secret Desires and Bizarre Double Life of Dr. Richard Sharpe

By: John Glatt

3.94

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

He Had A Successful Career, A Selfless Wife, And Three Loving Children. When high school sweetheart… read more

Similar categories in John Glatt's Twisted: The Secret Desires and Bizarre Double Life of Dr. Richard Sharpe book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of We Thought We Knew You: A Terrifying True Story of Secrets, Betrayal, Deception, and Murder by M. William Phelps

15. 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

Similar categories in M. William Phelps's We Thought We Knew You: A Terrifying True Story of Secrets, Betrayal, Deception, and Murder book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • biography
  • true crime
  • adult
  • true story
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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16. A Tangled Web

By: Leslie Rule

4.01

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of her acclaimed mother, Ann Rule, author of The Stranger Beside Me, bestselling a… read more

Similar categories in Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • biography
  • true crime
  • adult
  • suspense
  • true story
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Everybody's Best Friend: The True Story of a Marriage That Ended In Murder by Ken Englade

17. Everybody's Best Friend: The True Story of a Marriage That Ended In Murder

By: Ken Englade

3.90

Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition

The shocking murder that exposed a devoted husband as a cold-hearted killer To Love, Honor-And Mur… read more

Similar categories in Ken Englade's Everybody's Best Friend: The True Story of a Marriage That Ended In Murder book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Where Monsters Hide: Sex, Murder, and Madness in the Midwest by M. William Phelps

18. Where Monsters Hide: Sex, Murder, and Madness in the Midwest

By: M. William Phelps

3.93

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

A tragic missing person case spirals into an unrelenting murder mystery. Intrigue, deception, and s… read more

Similar categories in M. William Phelps's Where Monsters Hide: Sex, Murder, and Madness in the Midwest book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Extreme Punishment: The Chilling True Story of Acclaimed Law Professor Dan Markel’s Murder by Steven B. Epstein

19. Extreme Punishment: The Chilling True Story of Acclaimed Law Professor Dan Markel’s Murder

By: Steven B. Epstein

4.18

Format: 608 pages, Kindle Edition

At just 41 years of age, Florida State law professor Dan Markel was among the most well-known and a… read more

Similar categories in Steven B. Epstein's Extreme Punishment: The Chilling True Story of Acclaimed Law Professor Dan Markel’s Murder book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Deadly Goals: The True Story of an All-American Football Hero Who Stalked and Murdered by Wilt Browning

20. Deadly Goals: The True Story of an All-American Football Hero Who Stalked and Murdered

By: Wilt Browning

4.18

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

The gripping true story of a small town football hero and the murder he almost got away with. A st… read more

Similar categories in Wilt Browning's Deadly Goals: The True Story of an All-American Football Hero Who Stalked and Murdered book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of The Meaning of Malice: On the Trail of the Black Widow of Highland Park by John Leake

21. The Meaning of Malice: On the Trail of the Black Widow of Highland Park

By: John Leake

3.99

Format: 418 pages, Kindle Edition

Sandra Bridewell was a beautiful socialite in the affluent Dallas suburb of Highland Park in 1978-8… read more

Similar categories in John Leake's The Meaning of Malice: On the Trail of the Black Widow of Highland Park book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Tangled Vines: Power, Privilege, and the Murdaugh Family Murders by John Glatt

22. Tangled Vines: Power, Privilege, and the Murdaugh Family Murders

By: John Glatt

3.94

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In Tangled Vines , bestselling true crime author John Glatt reconstructs the rise of the prestigiou… read more

Similar categories in John Glatt's Tangled Vines: Power, Privilege, and the Murdaugh Family Murders book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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23. Deadly Deceit

By: Don Lasseter

4.02

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

The chilling true crime story of a man willing to do whatever it takes to live life on his lavish t… read more

Similar categories in Don Lasseter's Deadly Deceit book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • biography
  • true crime
Cover of Murder on Elm Street: A True-Life Crime Story by Jeremy L Luberts

24. Murder on Elm Street: A True-Life Crime Story

By: Jeremy L Luberts

3.96

Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition

Little Falls, MinnesotaThanksgiving 2012 When two teenage cousins break into a residence on Elm St… read more

Similar categories in Jeremy L Luberts's Murder on Elm Street: A True-Life Crime Story book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • true crime
Cover of Beyond Reason: The True Story of a Shocking Double Murder by Ken Englade

25. Beyond Reason: The True Story of a Shocking Double Murder

By: Ken Englade

4.09

Format: 391 pages, Kindle Edition

The She was a beautiful, gifted descendant of Lady Astor. But Elizabeth Haysom was also a spoiled,… read more

Similar categories in Ken Englade's Beyond Reason: The True Story of a Shocking Double Murder book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of The Edge of Malice: The Marie Grossman Story (The Edge Of: Crime, Innocence, and Justice) by David Miraldi

26. The Edge of Malice: The Marie Grossman Story (The Edge Of: Crime, Innocence, and Justice)

By: David Miraldi

4.33

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

Marie Grossman seems to have it all: a devoted husband, two wonderful children, and a professional … read more

Similar categories in David Miraldi's The Edge of Malice: The Marie Grossman Story (The Edge Of: Crime, Innocence, and Justice) book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Blood Games by Jerry Bledsoe

27. Blood Games

By: Jerry Bledsoe

4.03

Format: 607 pages, Kindle Edition

From the New York Times bestselling author of Bitter Blood comes the story of a greed so powerful i… read more

Similar categories in Jerry Bledsoe's Blood Games book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Fatal Charm: The Shocking True Story of Serial Wife Killer Randy Roth by Carlton Smith

28. Fatal Charm: The Shocking True Story of Serial Wife Killer Randy Roth

By: Carlton Smith

3.96

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of The Search for the Green River A chilling true account of the dream… read more

Similar categories in Carlton Smith's Fatal Charm: The Shocking True Story of Serial Wife Killer Randy Roth book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • biography
  • true crime
  • true story
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of At Any Cost: A Father's Betrayal, a Wife's Murder, and a Ten-Year War for Justice by Rebecca  Rosenberg

29. At Any Cost: A Father's Betrayal, a Wife's Murder, and a Ten-Year War for Justice

By: Rebecca Rosenberg

4.15

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

At Any Cost unravels the twisted story of Rod Covlin, whose unrepentant greed drove him to an unspe… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Rosenberg's At Any Cost: A Father's Betrayal, a Wife's Murder, and a Ten-Year War for Justice book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • biography
  • true crime
  • adult
  • true story
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Zenith Man: Death, Love, and Redemption in a Georgia Courtroom by McCracken Poston Jr.

30. Zenith Man: Death, Love, and Redemption in a Georgia Courtroom

By: McCracken Poston Jr.

4.45

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Like a nonfiction John Grisham thriller with echoes of Rainman, Just Mercy, and a captivating small… read more

Similar categories in McCracken Poston Jr.'s Zenith Man: Death, Love, and Redemption in a Georgia Courtroom book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Mommy Deadliest (Pinnacle True Crime) by Michael Benson

31. Mommy Deadliest (Pinnacle True Crime)

By: Michael Benson

3.96

Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition

It looked like a suicide. A man's corpse on the bathroom floor—next to a half-empty glass of anti-f… read more

Similar categories in Michael Benson's Mommy Deadliest (Pinnacle True Crime) book and Leslie Rule's A Tangled Web

  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • biography
  • true crime

5 best-selling adult books like A Tangled Web by Leslie Rule

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Practice to Deceive

Ann Rule

4.27

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Dead By Sunset: Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer?

Ann Rule

4.11

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We Thought We Knew You: A Terrifying True Story of Secrets, Betrayal, Deception, and Murder

M. William Phelps

4.10

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Leslie Rule

4.01

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High on Arrival

Mackenzie Phillips

3.82

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The Foundling: The True Story of a Kidnapping, a Family Secret, and My Search for the Real Me

Alex Tresniowski , Paul Joseph Fronczak

4.17

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Dead By Sunset: Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer?

Ann Rule

4.11

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Mistress of Life and Death: The Dark Journey of Maria Mandl, Head Overseer of the Women's Camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau

Susan J. Eischeid

4.21

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