14 best-selling true crime books like The Murder of Billie-Jo by Sion Jenkins

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The Murder of Billie-Jo

By: Sion Jenkins

3.88

Format: 479 pages, Kindle Edition

In February 1997 Billie-Jo Jenkins was murdered at her home in Hastings, Sussex. In July 1998 her f…

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Cover of The Evil Within: Murdered by her stepbrother – the crime that shocked a nation. The heartbreaking story of Becky Watts by her father by Darren Galsworthy

1. The Evil Within: Murdered by her stepbrother – the crime that shocked a nation. The heartbreaking story of Becky Watts by her father

By: Darren Galsworthy

4.27

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

Previously published as Becky, this is the heartbreaking story behind the murder of 16-year-old Bri… read more

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  • crime
  • true crime
Cover of For the Love of Julie: A nightmare come true. A mother’s courage. A desperate fight for justice. by Ann Ming

2. For the Love of Julie: A nightmare come true. A mother’s courage. A desperate fight for justice.

By: Ann Ming

4.53

Format: 215 pages, Kindle Edition

In this incredible and moving memoir, a mother tells of her fight for justice to convict her daught… read more

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  • true crime
Cover of The Marriage Lie by Kimberly Belle

3. The Marriage Lie

By: Kimberly Belle

3.94

Format: 334 pages, Paperback

Even the perfect marriage has its dark side… Iris and Will's marriage is as close to perfect as it … read more

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"I could very well be pregnant already. “Most people give wool or copper for their seventh anniversary. You gave me sperm."

-Kimberly Belle, The Marriage Lie

Cover of Frances Kray - The Tragic Bride: The True Story of Reggie Kray's First Wife by Jacky Hyams

4. Frances Kray - The Tragic Bride: The True Story of Reggie Kray's First Wife

By: Jacky Hyams

3.56

Format: 304 pages,

The first full account of the beautiful, innocent young woman who married Reggie Kray - and became … read more

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  • crime
  • true crime
Cover of 3,096 Days by Natascha Kampusch, None

5. 3,096 Days

By: Natascha Kampusch , None

3.75

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

On 2 March 1998 ten-year-old Natascha Kampusch was snatched off the street by a stranger and bundle… read more

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  • crime
  • true crime
Cover of Harold Shipman: The True Story of Britain's Most Notorious Serial Killer by Ryan  Green

6. Harold Shipman: The True Story of Britain's Most Notorious Serial Killer

By: Ryan Green

4.09

Format: 129 pages,

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  • crime
  • true crime
Cover of Savile: The Beast: The Inside Story of the Greatest Scandal in TV History by John McShane

7. Savile: The Beast: The Inside Story of the Greatest Scandal in TV History

By: John McShane

4.00

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

When Sir Jimmy Savile died in October 2011, he was celebrated as a prolific charity fundraiser who … read more

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  • true crime

8. Beyond Evil: Inside the Twisted Mind of Ian Huntley

By: Nathan Yates

4.31

Format: 517 pages, Paperback

The horrific murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman shocked and sickened the nation, and the ma… read more

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9. Sara Payne: A Mother's Story

By: None

3.89

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

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10. The Murder of Rachel: A Stranger Murdered My Daughter When She Was 21. This is the Whole Story

By: Wanda Moran

3.80

Format: 654 pages,

This book tells a story of an ordinary girl from an ordinary family who died in the most extraordin… read more

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11. My Sister Milly

By: None

3.54

Format: 317 pages,

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12. Bye Mam, I Love You

By: Lynne Barrett-Lee , None

4.32

Format: 210 pages,

A daughter's last words. A mother's search for justice. The shocking true story of the murder of Re… read more

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13. The Murder of Billie-Jo

By: Sion Jenkins

3.88

Format: 479 pages, Kindle Edition

In February 1997 Billie-Jo Jenkins was murdered at her home in Hastings, Sussex. In July 1998 her f… read more

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  • crime
  • true crime
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14. The Salt Path

By: Raynor Winn

4.02

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Just days after Raynor learns that Moth, her husband of 32 years, is terminally ill, their home and… read more

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"It’s six hundred and thirty miles and we’ll have to camp all the way."

-Raynor Winn, The Salt Path

"Give time for what you know you must do and you will have what you desire the most."

-Raynor Winn, The Salt Path

"Refugees from western civilisation, cut adrift from life in a boat that rarely finds a harbour."

-Raynor Winn, The Salt Path

"We had lost everything except our children and each other, but we had the wet grass and the rhythm of the sea on the rocks."

-Raynor Winn, The Salt Path

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15. Just Got Real

By: Jane Fallon

3.81

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

THE HILARIOUS AND RAZOR-SHARP NEW NOVEL FROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING QUEEN OF REVENGE COMEDY'G… read more

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Cover of Married to the Man Who Washed Himself Away: A memoir: The true story of how obsession tore a family apart by Joan Leech

16. Married to the Man Who Washed Himself Away: A memoir: The true story of how obsession tore a family apart

By: Joan Leech

4.27

Format: 164 pages, Kindle Edition

This extraordinary true story will move you to tears and inspire you to never give up. Set in No… read more

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Cover of Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain’s Poorest Towns by Kerry Hudson

17. Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain’s Poorest Towns

By: Kerry Hudson

4.15

Format: 241 pages, Paperback

What does it really mean to be poor in Britain today? A prizewinning novelist revisits her childhoo… read more

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"I was a private investigator, digging my way through my own deeply buried secrets, both desperate for answers and fighting to keep them hidden."

-Kerry Hudson, Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain’s Poorest Towns

"Here I was chasing my past, trying to piece things together but perhaps the real courage was in simply accepting the things that happen and learning to live with them."

-Kerry Hudson, Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain’s Poorest Towns

Cover of The Only Suspect by Louise Candlish

18. The Only Suspect

By: Louise Candlish

3.94

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

THE NEW CAUTIONARY TALE OF OBSESSION, LOVE, JEALOUSY AND DECEPTION FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLIN… read more

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  • crime
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19. Silent Sisters

By: Joanne Lee

4.13

Format: 205 pages, Kindle Edition

A deadly secret. A horrifying discovery. For over 20 years, Joanne Lee's mother kept the rema… read more

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  • crime
  • true crime
Cover of The Governor: My Life Inside Britain’s Most Notorious Jails by Vanessa Frake

20. The Governor: My Life Inside Britain’s Most Notorious Jails

By: Vanessa Frake

4.33

Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER As seen on This Morning Back in the day, I was Governor of Se… read more

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  • crime
  • true crime
Cover of Love Untold by Ruth Jones

21. Love Untold

By: Ruth Jones

4.33

Format: 407 pages, Hardcover

***THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER***'Love, mess, secrets; this story of four generations of wo… read more

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Cover of If I Can’t Have You by Charlotte Levin

22. If I Can’t Have You

By: Charlotte Levin

3.75

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Samuel, the day we met I knew I’d finally found what I’ve been waiting for. You. Happiness, a… read more

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  • crime
Cover of Eighteen Seconds by Louise Beech

23. Eighteen Seconds

By: Louise Beech

4.48

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

My mother once said to me, ‘I wish you could feel the way I do for eighteen seconds. Just eighteen … read more

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Cover of Other People's Husbands by Elizabeth Noble

24. Other People's Husbands

By: Elizabeth Noble

3.94

Format: 487 pages, Kindle Edition

The compelling new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Love, Iris and The Family Holi… read more

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25. Shannon: Betrayed from Birth

By: Rose Martin

3.88

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

On February 19, 2008, Shannon Matthews disappeared while making her way home from a school swimming… read more

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  • crime
  • true crime
Cover of My Girl: The Babes in the Woods murders. A mother’s fight for justice. by Michelle Hadaway

26. My Girl: The Babes in the Woods murders. A mother’s fight for justice.

By: Michelle Hadaway

4.47

Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition

Shortlisted in the 'True Crime Book Of The Year' category for Capital Crime’s Fingerprint Awards, 2… read more

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  • true crime
Cover of Pure Evil - How Tracie Andrews murdered my son, decieved the nation and sentenced me to a life of pain and misery by Maureen Harvey

27. Pure Evil - How Tracie Andrews murdered my son, decieved the nation and sentenced me to a life of pain and misery

By: Maureen Harvey

3.95

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

On December 1st, 1996, Lee Harvey was stabbed 42 times in a frenzied knife attack. His girlfriend, … read more

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  • crime
  • true crime
Cover of The Mother's Fault by Nicole Trope

28. The Mother's Fault

By: Nicole Trope

3.97

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

She’ll do anything to save her son. But what if telling the truth means losing him for ever? On … read more

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29. Other Parents

By: Sarah Stovell

4.00

Format: 397 pages, Kindle Edition

They all have opinions. They all have secrets. In a small town like West Burntridge, it should be… read more

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Cover of DOUBT: The Madeleine McCann Mystery (Gone Girl Book 1) by Nick van der Leek

30. DOUBT: The Madeleine McCann Mystery (Gone Girl Book 1)

By: Nick van der Leek

3.35

Format: 251 pages, Kindle Edition

Did the little girl at the centre of the most heavily reported missing-persons case in modern histo… read more

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  • true crime
Cover of Babes in the Wood by Graham   Bartlett

31. Babes in the Wood

By: Graham Bartlett

4.08

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

On 9 October 1986, nine-year-olds Nicola Fellows and Karen Hadaway went out to play on their Bright… read more

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  • crime
  • true crime

12 best-selling crime books like The Murder of Billie-Jo by Sion Jenkins

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The Evil Within: Murdered by her stepbrother – the crime that shocked a nation. The heartbreaking story of Becky Watts by her father

Darren Galsworthy

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Frances Kray - The Tragic Bride: The True Story of Reggie Kray's First Wife

Jacky Hyams

3.56

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3,096 Days

Natascha Kampusch , None

3.75

Transform Your Habits

Harold Shipman: The True Story of Britain's Most Notorious Serial Killer

Ryan Green

4.09

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The New Wife

Sue Watson

4.05

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My Little Girl

Shalini Boland

4.06

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Samantha Hayes

4.04

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Sue Watson

3.72

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