I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara

~$11 typical price

A bestselling true crime book about one writer's search for the Golden State Killer.

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A well-written pick that reads like a thriller, with real depth beyond the headlines.

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~$11

A gripping investigation that also restores a piece of American history many readers were never taught.

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~$11

For the fan more interested in how cases get solved than in the crimes themselves.

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~$50

Sherlock Holmes Complete 7 Books Hardback Box Set

The original detective fiction, and a good bridge from modern true crime to the classics.

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~$149

True crime fans listen constantly, and this gives them a year of books to choose from.

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