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Crime books -true and fictional - best and worst
Fred and RoseFred and Rose by Howard Sounes
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Excellent book about Fred and Rose West, one of the best out there
The Jigsaw ManThe Jigsaw Man by Paul Britton
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Fascinating insight into the work of a forensic psychologist and into the mind of some of Britains most notorious criminals. Very well written
The Rachel FilesThe Rachel Files by Keith Pedder
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An interesting perspective on this much talked about crime, though whoever proof read it didn't do a good job!
Fatal VoyageFatal Voyage by Kathy Reichs
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A good novel about forensic pathology, if you are not sick of this genre!
Beyond EvilBeyond Evil by Nathan Yates
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A strong account and a very moving account about this most horrific of crimes
Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper - Case ClosedPortrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper - Case Closed by Patricia Cornwell
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Rubbish - don't waste your time reading it
Wicked Beyond Belief: The Hunt for the Yorkshire RipperWicked Beyond Belief: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper by Michael Bilton
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Excellent, comprehensive and detailed book on the Ripper. Well worth a read - definatly the most thorough and well researched book on the subject
Want to Play?Want to Play? by P.J. Tracy
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Brilliant book, especially for a first novel. Really well written and full of suspense
The Lovely BonesThe Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
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Not great but not terrible. Its a decent enough read, but don't expect to be blown away by it. Many reviewers think its fantastic but I was disappointed
The Case of Mary Bell: A Portrait of a Child Who MurderedThe Case of Mary Bell: A Portrait of a Child Who Murdered by Gitta Sereny
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Fascinating insight into this case and debate on child criminals
Cries Unheard: the Story of Mary BellCries Unheard: the Story of Mary Bell by Gitta Sereny
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Fascinating follow up on Mary Bell and insight into her motives.