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The True Crime Trivia Book

A Deep Dive into the World’s Most Shocking Acts, with Trivia Questions, Fascinating Facts and More
By Summersdale Publishers
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Jump into the dark and twisted realm of real-world crime with The True Crime Trivia Book, full of fascinating trivia and quiz questions to keep you guessing. Get ready to delve into a world of mystery, intrigue, and criminal masterminds! This book is your ticket to... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
$3600

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Jump into the dark and twisted realm of real-world crime with The True Crime Trivia Book, full of fascinating trivia and quiz questions to keep you guessing. Whether you're already a crime junkie or have found a new interest in it, all you need is this little book to escape into the dark world of true crime. Get ready to indulge your curiosity!

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Jump into the dark and twisted realm of real-world crime with The True Crime Trivia Book, full of fascinating trivia and quiz questions to keep you guessing.

Get ready to delve into a world of mystery, intrigue, and criminal masterminds! This book is your ticket to uncovering the gripping stories behind some of history's most notorious criminals and shocking cases.

Each page provides a snapshot of a fascinating case, taking you through infamous heists, chilling murders, and unsolved mysteries, including everything from the twisted mind of Ted Bundy to the cunning acts of Anna Delvey. Then, put your knowledge to the test with trivia questions designed to challenge and intrigue you.

Inside you will find:

  • Summaries of the most popular true crime stories, including infamous abductions, organised crime syndicates, landmark legal trials, and the most notorious cons and homicides.
  • Little-known facts and unusual details that even the most avid true crime fans might have missed.
  • Trivia questions to challenge your assumptions and put your true crime knowledge to the ultimate test.

Whether you're already a crime junkie or have found a new interest in this corner of the world, all you need is this little book to escape into the dark world of true crime. Get ready to indulge your curiosity!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781837996551

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 August 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Summersdale Publishers

Illustration: 5 black vectors

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 124.0mm

Height: 174.0mm

Weight: 230g

Pages: 144

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Biography & Memoir Crime & Thriller Father's Day Fiction Summersdale Publishers Trivia & Quiz Books True Crime

About the Author

Jamie King has been fascinated by famous mysteries ever since discovering the Abbey Road album cover conspiracy theory as a child. He works as a freelance writer and editor, and lives in Wimbledon, England.

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