Books Based  On Real Crimes

22May,2024

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Rushdie relives the traumatic events of the day he was stabbed with a knife and its aftermath, as well as his journey toward physical recovery and the healing.

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Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder  by Salman Rushdie

Another book on the Aarushi-Hemraj murder case, this work provides a comprehensive analysis of the investigation, trial, and media coverage surrounding the case.

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Aarushi by Avirook Sen

This is a detailed account of the murder of Sheena Bora, allegedly committed by her mother Indrani Mukerjea, and the investigation.

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The Sheena Bora Case  by Manish Pachouly

A groundbreaking true crime novel that tells the story of the 1959 Clutter family murders in Holcomb, Kansas.

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In Cold Blood  by Truman Capote

This book intertwines the true stories of serial killer H.H. Holmes and the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago, providing a captivating blend of history and true crime.

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The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson

McNamara's investigative journalism explores the case of the Golden State Killer, a serial rapist and murderer, and her own obsession with solving the mystery.

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I'll Be Gone in the Dark  by Michelle McNamara

Ann Rule, a former colleague and friend of serial killer Ted Bundy, provides an intimate and chilling account of Bundy's crimes.

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The Stranger Beside Me  by Ann Rule