Books like The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story
12 books with a reading profile close to The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story by Ann Rule. Balanced in tone; a moderate read.
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The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
biography, narrative
Stéphane Breitwieser carried out over two hundred museum heists across Europe between 1995 and 2001, targeting unsecured galleries and regional collections.
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Peter O'Toole
biography, narrative
Robert Sellers charts the volatile life of the actor famous for his portrayal of T.E.
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Shakespeare: The World as Stage
by Bill Bryson
biography, narrative
Bill Bryson reconstructs the life of William Shakespeare by scrutinizing the scant physical evidence remaining from the Elizabethan era.
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4
Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
by Irin Carmon
biography, narrative
Irin Carmon and Shana Knizhnik document the legal career and cultural emergence of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Zeitoun
by Dave Eggers
biography, narrative
Abdulrahman Zeitoun, a Syrian-American painting contractor, chooses to remain in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina to protect his properties.
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Elon Musk and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
by Ashlee Vance
biography, narrative
This biography details the life of Elon Musk, beginning with his difficult upbringing in South Africa and tracking his move to North America to build internet companies like Zip2 and PayPal.
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The Other Einstein
biography, narrative
Mileva Maric, a brilliant physicist and the only female student in her class at Zurich Polytechnic, faces the rigid gender barriers of the late nineteenth century.
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8
Black Knight: Ritchie Blackmore
by Jerry Bloom
biography, narrative
Jerry Bloom chronicles the progression of Ritchie Blackmore from his apprenticeship under producer Joe Meek and stints with Screaming Lord Sutch to his dominance as the architect of Deep Purple and Rainbow.
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The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
biography, narrative
In 1879, James Murray began the monumental task of compiling the first Oxford English Dictionary, a project requiring the categorization of every word in the language alongside its chronological history.
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Seabiscuit
biography, narrative
In the depths of the Great Depression, an undersized, crooked-legged horse named Seabiscuit became an unlikely racing icon.
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Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune
by Bill Dedman
biography, narrative
Huguette Clark was the daughter of copper magnate W.A.
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12
Life
biography, narrative
In this autobiography, Keith Richards details the formation of the Rolling Stones and their evolution from London blues enthusiasts into a global stadium act.
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