Books like Murder by Candlelight

#1

They All Love Jack Busting the Ripper

Bruce Robinson

Themes: Murder • 19th Century • True Crime

#2

Ripper Notes The Hunt for Jack the Ripper

Dan Norder

Themes: Murder • 19th Century • True Crime

#3

19th Century Barnsley Murders

Margaret Drinkall

Themes: Murder • 19th Century • True Crime

#4

Paddy Whacked The Untold Story of the Irish American Gangster

T. J. English

Themes: Murder • 19th Century • True Crime

#5

Jack the Ripper The Suspects

The Whitechapel Society

Themes: Murder • True Crime • Modern

#6

Ripper Hunter Abberline and the Whitechapel Murders

M. J. Trow

Themes: Murder • 19th Century • True Crime

#7

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

John Preston

Themes: Murder • True Crime • Modern

#8

The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures A True Tale of Obsession, Murder, and the Movies

Paul Fischer

Themes: Murder • 19th Century • True Crime

#9

Unnatural Murder: Poison in the Court of James I The Overbury Murder

Anne Somerset

Themes: Murder • True Crime • Modern

#10

Jack the Ripper Terrible Legacy The Terrible Legacy

The Whitechapel Society

Themes: Murder • True Crime • Modern

#11

Death in the Air The True Story of a Serial Killer, the Great London Smog, and the Strangling of a City

Kate Winkler Dawson

Themes: Murder • True Crime • Modern

#12

Murder by Gaslight

Troy Taylor

Themes: Murder • 19th Century • True Crime

#13

The Devil in the White City

Erik Larson

Themes: Murder • 19th Century • True Crime

#14

The Poisonous Solicitor The True Story of a 1920s Murder Mystery

Stephen Bates

Themes: Murder • True Crime • Modern

#15

The Devil Comes to Dartmoor The Haunting True Story of Mary Howard, Devon’s ‘Demon Bride&#8217

Laura Quigley

Themes: Murder • True Crime • Modern

#16

Hell’s Half-Acre The Untold Story of the Benders, a Serial Killer Family on the American Frontier

Susan Jonusas

Themes: Murder • 19th Century • True Crime

#17

The Kelly Hunters The Gripping True Story of the Desperate Manhunt to Bring Down Australia’s Most Notorious Outlaw, from the Bestselling Award-Winning Author of MRS KELLY, BANJO and SISTER VIV

Grantlee Kieza

Themes: 19th Century • True Crime • Modern

#18

One of Us The Story of a Massacre and Its Aftermath — Åsne Seierstad

Asne Seierstad

Themes: Murder • True Crime • Modern

#19

The Rescue Artist A True Story of Art, Thieves, and the Hunt for a Missing Masterpiece

Edward Dolnick

Themes: Murder • True Crime • Modern

#20

Unearthing Franco’s Legacy Mass Graves and the Recovery of Historical Memory in Spain

Carlos Jerez Farrán

Themes: Murder • True Crime • Modern

#21

Woman, Captain, Rebel The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain

Margaret Willson

Themes: 19th Century • True Crime • Modern

#22

Red Famine Stalin’s War on Ukraine

Anne Applebaum

Themes: Murder • True Crime • Modern

#23

King Leopold’s Ghost A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa

Adam Hochschild

Themes: 19th Century • True Crime • Modern

#24

The Awful End of Prince William the Silent The First Assassination of a Head of State with a Handgun

Lisa Jardine

Themes: Murder • True Crime • Modern