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Readers who finished Finding Sharon by Matt Birkbeck and wanted more will find 24 strong picks here, all connected by Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions and True Crime.

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Each title here shares meaningful common ground with Finding Sharon — in theme, mood, or literary style.

Dead Wrong Straight Facts on the Country’s Most Controversial Cover-Ups — Richard Belzer

Dead Wrong Straight Facts on the Country’s Most Controversial Cover-Ups

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

The Redemption of Bobby Love A Story of Faith, Family, and Justice — Bobby Love

The Redemption of Bobby Love A Story of Faith, Family, and Justice

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

Witches, Rakes, and Rogues True Stories of Scam, Scandal, Murder, and Mayhem in Boston, 1630-1775 — D. Brenton Simons

Witches, Rakes, and Rogues True Stories of Scam, Scandal, Murder, and Mayhem in Boston, 1630-1775

D. Brenton Simons

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

Honor Killing Race, Rape, and Clarence Darrow’s Spectacular Last Case — David E. Stannard

Honor Killing Race, Rape, and Clarence Darrow’s Spectacular Last Case

David E. Stannard

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

Selling Snake Oil Investment Lessons from the World’s Greatest Frauds — Mo Lidsky

Selling Snake Oil Investment Lessons from the World’s Greatest Frauds

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

Project Seek Onassis, Kennedy and the Gemstone Thesis — Gerald A. Carroll

Project Seek Onassis, Kennedy and the Gemstone Thesis

Gerald A. Carroll

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

The Woman Who Wasn’t There The True Story of an Incredible Deception — Robin Gaby Fisher

The Woman Who Wasn’t There The True Story of an Incredible Deception

Robin Gaby Fisher

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

They Killed Our President 63 Reasons to Believe There Was a Conspiracy to Assassinate JFK — Jesse Ventura

They Killed Our President 63 Reasons to Believe There Was a Conspiracy to Assassinate JFK

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

I was Saddam’s Son — Laṭīf Yaḥyá

I was Saddam’s Son

Laṭīf Yaḥyá

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

Broken The Suspicious Death of Alydar and the End of Horse Racing’s Golden Age — Fred M. Kray

Broken The Suspicious Death of Alydar and the End of Horse Racing’s Golden Age

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

If It Sounds Like a Quack… A Journey to the Fringes of American Medicine — Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling

If It Sounds Like a Quack… A Journey to the Fringes of American Medicine

Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

The Key Man The True Story of how the Global Elite was Duped by a Capitalist Fairy Tale — Simon Clark

The Key Man The True Story of how the Global Elite was Duped by a Capitalist Fairy Tale

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

Get Rich Or Lie Trying Ambition and Deceit in the New Influencer Economy — Symeon Brown

Get Rich Or Lie Trying Ambition and Deceit in the New Influencer Economy

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

The Dinosaur Artist Obsession, Betrayal, and the Quest for Earth’s Ultimate Trophy — Paige Williams

The Dinosaur Artist Obsession, Betrayal, and the Quest for Earth’s Ultimate Trophy

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

Cambridge Student Pranks A History of Mischief and Mayhem — Jamie Collinson

Cambridge Student Pranks A History of Mischief and Mayhem

Jamie Collinson

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

Hawk and Moor Book 2 – the Dungeons Deep — KENT DAVID. KELLY

Hawk and Moor Book 2 – the Dungeons Deep

KENT DAVID. KELLY

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

A Very English Scandal Sex, Lies and a Murder Plot at the Heart of the Establishment — John Preston

A Very English Scandal Sex, Lies and a Murder Plot at the Heart of the Establishment

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

The Sadist, the Hitman and the Murder of Jane Bashara — George Hunter

The Sadist, the Hitman and the Murder of Jane Bashara

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

Accused My Fight for Truth, Justice, and the Strength to Forgive — Tonya Craft

Accused My Fight for Truth, Justice, and the Strength to Forgive

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

Starting Over — La Toya Jackson

La Toya Jackson

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

Blood on Their Hands Murder, Corruption, and the Fall of the Murdaugh Dynasty — Mandy Matney

Blood on Their Hands Murder, Corruption, and the Fall of the Murdaugh Dynasty

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

Sex on the Moon The Amazing Story Behind the Most Audacious Heist in History — Ben Mezrich

Sex on the Moon The Amazing Story Behind the Most Audacious Heist in History

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

Amarillo Slim in a World Full of Fat People The Memoirs of the Greatest Gambler Who Ever Lived — Amarillo Slim Preston

Amarillo Slim in a World Full of Fat People The Memoirs of the Greatest Gambler Who Ever Lived

Amarillo Slim Preston

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

Madoff The Man Who Stole $65 Billion — Erin Arvedlund

Madoff The Man Who Stole $65 Billion

Themes: Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions • True Crime

This list brings together 24 books that share meaningful common ground with Finding Sharon by Matt Birkbeck. Connected by Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions, True Crime. Authors featured include Richard Belzer, Bobby Love, D. Brenton Simons, David E. Stannard, and others. Each pick was selected for thematic and literary overlap — not just genre similarity.

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