Browse Books: True Crime / Murder / Serial Killers

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America (Paperback) By Erik Larson $18.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties (Paperback) By Tom O'Neill, Dan Piepenbring (With) $19.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders (Paperback) By Vincent Bugliosi, Curt Gentry $16.95 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer (Paperback) By Michelle McNamara, Gillian Flynn (Introduction by), Patton Oswalt (Afterword by) $17.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Zodiac: The Shocking True Story of the Hunt for the Nation's Most Elusive Serial Killer (Mass Market) By Robert Graysmith $8.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Mortal Danger (Ann Rule's Crime Files) (Mass Market) By Ann Rule $9.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now
Green River, Running Red: The Real Story of the Green River Killer—America's Deadliest Serial Murderer (Paperback) By Ann Rule $19.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	American Demon: Eliot Ness and the Hunt for America's Jack the Ripper (Paperback) By Daniel Stashower $20.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	The Last Book On The Left: Stories of Murder and Mayhem from History's Most Notorious Serial Killers (Hardcover) By Ben Kissel, Marcus Parks, Henry Zebrowski $26.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now
The I-5 Killer (Mass Market) By Ann Rule $9.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	A Rose For Her Grave & Other True Cases (Ann Rule's Crime Files #1) (Mass Market) By Ann Rule $8.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Madman in the Woods: Life Next Door to the Unabomber (Hardcover) By Jamie Gehring $27.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now

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Banned or challenged books - a small selection

The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale (Pantheon Graphic Library) By Art Spiegelman Cover Image

The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story By Nikole Hannah-Jones (Created by), The New York Times Magazine (Created by), Caitlin Roper (Editor), Ilena Silverman (Editor), Jake Silverstein (Editor) Cover Image

Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning By Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi Cover Image

A Light in the Attic By Shel Silverstein, Shel Silverstein (Illustrator) Cover Image

The Hate U Give: A Printz Honor Winner By Angie Thomas, Amandla Stenberg (Foreword by) Cover Image

The Bluest Eye (Vintage International) By Toni Morrison Cover Image

Halloween Books

Something Wicked This Way Comes: A Novel By Ray Bradbury Cover Image

Edgar Allan Poe: Collected Works (Leather-bound Classics) By Edgar Allan Poe, A. J. Odasso (Introduction by) Cover Image

A Halloween Scare in St. Louis By Eric James, Marina Le Ray (Illustrator) Cover Image

Vegetables in Halloween Costumes By Jared Chapman Cover Image

Stranger Things: Heroes and Monsters (Choose Your Own Adventure) By Rana Tahir, Patrick Spaziante (Illustrator), Katherine Spaziante (Illustrator) Cover Image

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: Three Books to Chill Your Bones: All 3 Scary Stories Books with the Original Art! By Alvin Schwartz, Stephen Gammell (Illustrator) Cover Image

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