Books like Death Trap by M. William Phelps

The book examines the true story of Sheila Davalloo, a woman who, after a broken affair with colleague Nelson Sessler, murdered his new girlfriend and later assaulted her own husband.

John Follain provides a factual account of the Meredith Kercher murder investigation and the subsequent trials, detailing police work, legal proceedings, and the ultimate acquittals of Amanda Knox, Raffaele Sollecito, and Rudy Guede.

Amanda Knox recounts her four‑year imprisonment in Italy for the murder of Meredith Kercher, detailing her fight against injustice, media vilification, and the Italian legal system before ultimately securing her freedom.

A chilling, contemporary crime saga in which a Navy SEAL and his wife execute a brutal robbery, murder, and dismemberment of two vacationers in Ocean City, Maryland.

Behind A Veil Of Tranquility. . . In the lovely town of Pleasant Valley in upstate New York, the maple trees were ablaze with fall's blood-red color. The air was crisp. And a woman named Susan Fassett left her weekly choir practice at a church--when a killer emerged from the shadows and mercilessly gunned her down. . .. Was A Realm Of Sexual Depravity Where Murder Was The Last Sin. Stunned, the police immediately suspected Susan Fassett's husband and surrounded his home. They couldn't have been more wrong. Susan Fassett had been living a secret life, entangled in a passionate web of dominance, lesbian sex, betrayal--and a depraved plan for murder. After detectives untangled a web of secrets and corruption hidden in plain sight, the town of Pleasant Valley would be rocked again when a shocking trial exposed the whole sordid truth. . . "Phelps proves that truth is more shocking than fiction." --Allison Brennan "Phelps is one of America's finest true-crime writers." --Vincent Bugliosi

A true crime investigation following the murder of nineteen‑year‑old Mark Fisher, a college football star from New York City.

437 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : 18 cm

Alissa Reeves came out for Hannah Desarno. Hannah is smart, beautiful, and has just gone missing. Worse, she isn’t Alissa’s first girlfriend to disappear. Eighteen months ago, Alissa was caught kissing bad girl Lana Meyers. Too scared to admit her feelings for Lana, Alissa let her friends blame Lana. Weeks later when Lana disappeared, no one in their small town thought much of it until months later when her body was found. With Hannah gone, Alissa finds herself following clues that will help her discover what happened to both girls, and the truth will change everything.

A Biblical scholar uncovers a mysterious letter from Jesus, leading him on a thrilling hunt to find the lost scroll that could change the world.