Murder & Mayhem Books


The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian DetectiveThe Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective
Best Price: $16.24
On a dark night in a country estate called Road Hill House a young boy, Saville Kent, is...
The Devil in the White City:  Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed AmericaThe Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
Best Price: $4.89
This book really takes you back to a time when a group of true visionaries change the world. It...
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent FaithUnder the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
Best Price: $6.34
Never before have I had to actually turn my eyes from the page because the text/truth was too...
The Innocent ManThe Innocent Man
Best Price: $2.98
John Grisham doesn't usually write non-fiction. But he felt that this story was compelling...
If I Did It: Confessions of the KillerIf I Did It: Confessions of the Killer
Best Price: $15.86
I have always thought OJ did the crime. That being said, I tried to open my mind, but couldn't...


In Cold BloodIn Cold Blood
Best Price: $7.14
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote was published in 1966, and is based on events that happened...
The Darkest Night: Two Sisters, a Brutal Murder, and the Loss of Innocence in a Small TownThe Darkest Night: Two Sisters, a Brutal Murder, and the Loss of Innocence in a Small Town
Best Price: $3.61
A very real,true, Heart breaking story of two beautiful and young girls who had everything in...
Too Late to Say Goodbye: A True Story of Murder and BetrayalToo Late to Say Goodbye: A True Story of Murder and Betrayal
Best Price: $3.36
I stayed up way past my bedtime for three nights because I couldn't put this book down. The...
A Descent Into Hell: The True Story of an Altar Boy, a Cheerleader, and a Twisted Texas MurderA Descent Into Hell: The True Story of an Altar Boy, a Cheerleader, and a Twisted Texas Murder
Best Price: $3.98
Kathryn Casey tells a tragic story of drugs, obsession, murder, and dismemberment. As are all...
Midnight in the Garden of Good and EvilMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Best Price: $5.00
While I enjoyed reading "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil," I had a hard time...


Smoke, Mirrors, and Murder: And Other True Cases (Ann Rule's Crime Files)Smoke, Mirrors, and Murder: And Other True Cases (Ann Rule's Crime Files)
Best Price: $3.33
The book had a fair price, got to me immediately, and was in almost perfect condition.
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson MurdersHelter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders
Best Price: $8.00
I initially read this book as a 14 year old and due to the recent publicity regarding Susan...
While They Slept: An Inquiry into the Murder of a FamilyWhile They Slept: An Inquiry into the Murder of a Family
Best Price: $12.50
Kathryn Harrison has done a thorough and insightful job of understanding and relating Jody's...
ThunderstruckThunderstruck
Best Price: $4.99
It is interesting how much literary artifice underlies this book. The mere synchrony of the...
Vanished at Sea: The True Story of a Child TV Actor and Double Murder (St. Martin's True Crime Library)Vanished at Sea: The True Story of a Child TV Actor and Double Murder (St. Martin's True Crime Library)
Best Price: $3.13
Being new to the true crime genre, mostly a reader of fiction, mystery, and non-fiction...

Ring of Hell: The Story of Chris Benoit and the Fall of the Pro Wrestling IndustryRing of Hell: The Story of Chris Benoit and the Fall of the Pro Wrestling Industry
Best Price: $13.97
For any TRUE Chris Benoit fan, who still hasn't been able to come to grips with the loss of one...
Mortal Danger (Ann Rule's Crime Files)Mortal Danger (Ann Rule's Crime Files)
Best Price: $7.99
Such Good Boys: The True Story of a Mother, Two Sons and a Horrifying MurderSuch Good Boys: The True Story of a Mother, Two Sons and a Horrifying Murder
Best Price: $2.95
Such Good Boys: The True Story of a Mother, Two Sons and a Horrifying Murder This story is...
Death of a Dream (48 Hours Mystery)Death of a Dream (48 Hours Mystery)
Best Price: $4.06
This book is really good. If you are a true crime fan you have to read this book. I have read...
Four Days in November: The Assassination of President John F. KennedyFour Days in November: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
Best Price: $8.44
Given that this book is essentially covered by the reviews of its primary source...

Heartless: The True Story of Neil Entwistle and the Cold Blooded Murder of his Wife and Child (St. Martin's True Crime Library)Heartless: The True Story of Neil Entwistle and the Cold Blooded Murder of his Wife and Child (St. Martin's True Crime Library)
Best Price: $3.91
This was not a sarisfying crime book. The back cover says "...and bring him to trial."...
Assassination VacationAssassination Vacation
Best Price: $4.75
America needs more Sarah Vowell. Perhaps more importantly, I need more Sarah Vowell. I know...
Die, My Love: A True Story of Revenge, Murder, and Two Texas SistersDie, My Love: A True Story of Revenge, Murder, and Two Texas Sisters
Best Price: $3.95
Could not put this book down. Loved it! Only thing I didnt like was the cover--- It's weird...
How I Helped O.J. Get Away With Murder: The Shocking Inside Story of Violence, Loyalty, Regret, and RemorseHow I Helped O.J. Get Away With Murder: The Shocking Inside Story of Violence, Loyalty, Regret, and Remorse
Best Price: $12.00
I began reading this book the minute I grabbed it out of the mailbox and simply could not stop...
A Family Cursed: The Kissell Dynasty, a Gilded Fortune, and Two Brutal Murders (St. Martin's True Crime Library)A Family Cursed: The Kissell Dynasty, a Gilded Fortune, and Two Brutal Murders (St. Martin's True Crime Library)
Best Price: $2.83
Wife with too much money kills husbund. Brother who wants more money is killed. Was it worth it?...

No Regrets (Ann Rule's Crime Files, Vol. 11)No Regrets (Ann Rule's Crime Files, Vol. 11)
Best Price: $2.00
I usually try to enjoy Ann Rule`s books for what they are...decent retellings of infamous cases....
Deadly Dose: The Untold Story of a Homicide Investigator's Crusade for Truth and JusticeDeadly Dose: The Untold Story of a Homicide Investigator's Crusade for Truth and Justice
Best Price: $3.95
I couldn't wait to read this 'behind the scenes' account of the Eric Miller case. What a...
By Their Father's Hand: The True Story of the Wesson Family MassacreBy Their Father's Hand: The True Story of the Wesson Family Massacre
Best Price: $4.61
This book was a fasinating and interesting read. I know the author, so I know just how hard he...
The Stranger Beside Me (Revised and Updated): 20th AnniversaryThe Stranger Beside Me (Revised and Updated): 20th Anniversary
Best Price: $7.99
I am 28 and so was only a young girl when Bundy was executed. I had heard of him, but was not...
House of Evil: The Indiana Torture Slaying (St. Martin's True Crime Library)House of Evil: The Indiana Torture Slaying (St. Martin's True Crime Library)
Best Price: $6.99
In the heart of Indianapolis in the mid 1960’s, through a twist of fate and fortune, a...

Death in a Prairie House: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin MurdersDeath in a Prairie House: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin Murders
Best Price: $18.00
This books gives an account of the tragic event and the circumstances surrounding it -- the...
Pure Murder (Pinnacle True Crime)Pure Murder (Pinnacle True Crime)
Best Price: $3.32
For many years now, I've been a fan of the true crime genre; reading nothing but these...
Reclaiming History: The Assassination of President John F. KennedyReclaiming History: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
Best Price: $17.96
The good `ol Texas Oil Boys (increasingly invested in defense industries) want to control,...
The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small TownThe Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
Best Price: $0.01
I hope that this is the last non-fiction book that John Grisham writes. I have not read a book...
I'll Be Watching YouI'll Be Watching You
Best Price: $3.20
Let's face it, Ned Snelgrove, aspired to be his hero, Ted Bundy, but he never got that famous...

Deranged: The Shocking True Story of America's Most Fiendish KillerDeranged: The Shocking True Story of America's Most Fiendish Killer
Best Price: $3.95
The story of Albert Fish is an interesting one - what an amazing insanity! It is a fair read...
Gone Forever: A True Story of Marriage, Betrayal, and Murder (True Crime (St. Martin's Paperbacks))Gone Forever: A True Story of Marriage, Betrayal, and Murder (True Crime (St. Martin's Paperbacks))
Best Price: $2.95
There is true crime for people who only want "entertainment" and then there's true...
Because You Loved Me (Pinnacle True Crime)Because You Loved Me (Pinnacle True Crime)
Best Price: $3.40
The author did a lot of research and glad to have seen the interviews this Chris. I was a...
Erased: Missing Women, Murdered WivesErased: Missing Women, Murdered Wives
Best Price: $15.46
Strong believes she has found a new category of killers. That is not to suggest that eraser...
Murder In BrentwoodMurder In Brentwood
Best Price: $3.35
The most fascinating part of the book was the chapter on the murder weapon. Mr. Fuhrmann is...

The Mountain Meadows MassacreThe Mountain Meadows Massacre
Best Price: $12.75
It's definitely a painful story but needed to be told, and Ms Brooks presented a detailed,...
Taken From Home: A Father, a Dark Secret, and a Brutal Murder (St. Martin's True Crime Library)Taken From Home: A Father, a Dark Secret, and a Brutal Murder (St. Martin's True Crime Library)
Best Price: $3.19
Grand Junction, Colorado, 2001: When Michael Blagg’s adoring wife, Jennifer, and his...
She Wanted It All: A True Story of Sex, Murder, and a Texas MillionaireShe Wanted It All: A True Story of Sex, Murder, and a Texas Millionaire
Best Price: $4.01
Goes into very much detail. You'll find yourself hating this woman. But don't be too harsh;...
Mind Hunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime UnitMind Hunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit
Best Price: $3.48
this book is very similiar to many of his books. This book discusses much of his life. His...
An Unfinished Canvas: A True Story of Love, Family, and Murder in NashvilleAn Unfinished Canvas: A True Story of Love, Family, and Murder in Nashville
Best Price: $4.20
"An Unfinished Canvas" is about the murder of Janet March by her husband and the long...

Outrage: The Five Reasons Why O. J. Simpson Got Away with MurderOutrage: The Five Reasons Why O. J. Simpson Got Away with Murder
Best Price: $8.83
Bugliosi leaves no doubt about the OJ murder trial and what went wrong from the beginning to the...
Tacoma Confidential: A True Story of Murder, Suicide, and a Police Chief's Secret Life (48 Hours Mystery)Tacoma Confidential: A True Story of Murder, Suicide, and a Police Chief's Secret Life (48 Hours Mystery)
Best Price: $3.97
So many reviews of TACOMA CONFIDENTIAL, almost all of them positive, have already been posted,...
Perfect Beauty: A glamorous Socialite, her handsome lover, and Brutal Murder (St. Martin's True Crime Library)Perfect Beauty: A glamorous Socialite, her handsome lover, and Brutal Murder (St. Martin's True Crime Library)
Best Price: $3.13
This is a solid entry into the True Crime genre paperback division. The story of Jeff Zack and...
Perfect Beauty: A glamorous Socialite, her handsome lover, and Brutal Murder (St. Martin's True Crime Library)Perfect Beauty: A glamorous Socialite, her handsome lover, and Brutal Murder (St. Martin's True Crime Library)
Best Price: $3.13
This is a solid entry into the True Crime genre paperback division. The story of Jeff Zack and...
When Evil Came to Good HartWhen Evil Came to Good Hart
Best Price: $15.60
When Evil Came to Good Hart...This crime remains unsolved and I believe it is an Open...

Lust Killer: Updated Edition (Signet True Crime)Lust Killer: Updated Edition (Signet True Crime)
Best Price: $3.50
This is one of the earliest books written by Ann Rule, and one can tell. Ms. Rule hasn't yet...
The Anatomy of Motive : The FBI's Legendary Mindhunter Explores the Key to Understanding and Catching Violent CriminalsThe Anatomy of Motive : The FBI's Legendary Mindhunter Explores the Key to Understanding and Catching Violent Criminals
Best Price: $4.00
Though repetitious in some parts (if you have read the author's other books), it is well put...
The Want-Ad Killer (True Crime)The Want-Ad Killer (True Crime)
Best Price: $3.49
This is an early Ann Rule true crime story about Harvey Carignan who used the want ads to lure...
Without Pity: Ann Rule's Most Dangerous KillersWithout Pity: Ann Rule's Most Dangerous Killers
Best Price: $4.06
I have always been intrigued with murder and the stories that follow serial killers, however I...
Never EnoughNever Enough
Best Price: $5.75
As soon as I heard Joe McGinniss had a new book coming out I came to Amazon and pre-ordered it....

Black Mass: The True Story of an Unholy Alliance Between the FBI and the Irish MobBlack Mass: The True Story of an Unholy Alliance Between the FBI and the Irish Mob
Best Price: $4.74
This item was exactly what i ordered in the exact condition that i ordered it in. Would...
If Looks Could KillIf Looks Could Kill
Best Price: $3.33
Without revealing the outcome of this book, I will say that I was fooled by the ending. Phelps...
Almost Paradise: The East Hampton Murder of Ted AmmonAlmost Paradise: The East Hampton Murder of Ted Ammon
Best Price: $4.36
I am really surprised by some of the less than favorable reviews of this book. I was hooked at...
  
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