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The Cases That Haunt Us: From Jack the Ripper to JonBenet Ramsey, the FBI's Legendary Mindhunter Unravels the Mysteries That Won't Go Away by John E. Douglas

The Cases That Haunt Us: From Jack the Ripper to JonBenet Ramsey, the FBI's Legendary Mindhunter Unravels the Mysteries That Won't Go Away

John E. Douglas

352 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction psychology true crime dark informative slow-paced
The Education of a Coroner: Lessons in Investigating Death by John Bateson

The Education of a Coroner: Lessons in Investigating Death

John Bateson

368 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

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nonfiction memoir science true crime dark informative reflective medium-paced
Stolen Tongues by Felix Blackwell

Stolen Tongues

Felix Blackwell

318 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

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fiction horror dark tense slow-paced
American Gods by Neil Gaiman

American Gods

American Gods #1

Neil Gaiman

537 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
In Broad Daylight: A murder in Skidmore, Missouri by Harry N. MacLean

In Broad Daylight: A murder in Skidmore, Missouri

Harry N. MacLean

452 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime dark informative tense slow-paced
Gracefully Insane: The Rise and Fall of America's Premier Mental Hospital by Alex Beam

Gracefully Insane: The Rise and Fall of America's Premier Mental Hospital

Alex Beam

296 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology informative reflective slow-paced
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

Bessel van der Kolk

445 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction health psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix

The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires

Grady Hendrix

408 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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fiction horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Nightside of the Runes: Uthark, Adulruna, and the Gothic Cabbala by Thomas Karlsson

Nightside of the Runes: Uthark, Adulruna, and the Gothic Cabbala

Thomas Karlsson

288 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction adventurous informative slow-paced
When She Was Bad: How and Why Women Get Away with Murder by Patricia Pearson

When She Was Bad: How and Why Women Get Away with Murder

Patricia Pearson

384 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history true crime challenging informative slow-paced