Recs if you like Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders...

A list of every book Rory Gilmore is seen reading in the series ‘Gilmore Girls’

Books not included on the list

• various biographies by Winston Churchill

Books where cults are a significant part of the narrative. Some fiction, some non-fiction.

well, this is all the books read by rory in the gilmore girls tv show.

A challenge to read all books mentioned or referenced in the American TV Show, Gilmore Girls. Books are referenced by all characters in the show. The Mojo Collection, dictionaries, instructional books, and travel books will not be included in the list.

Happy reading!

Tier 1 from the disturbing novels iceberg. Iceberg was created in response to the disturbing movie iceberg. These are the 'beginner' books with difficult themes and some gore.

Do you listen to True Crime Poscasts on a Friday night with your cat? Think you could solve the Unsolved?

Books featuring True Crimes of the Past and Present.

Nonfiction or “inspired by” allowed, but no straight up fiction. Suggestions welcome!

Rory gilmores reading list

True crime books that explain why you should choose the bear

All books referenced by LDR songs

This list covers books from the first chapter Hail Satan, see my other lists first the other chapters (8 total). The real cannon of the horror genre… books from Grady Hendrix’s Paperbacks from Hell. Some of these may be hard or impossible to acquire but putting them here in case I come across them. I’m having so much fun reading his book and wanted to make a list of the paperbacks he discusses to possibly add to my tbr at some point.

Not all of these books will have cannibalism... but there is a non-zero chance at least 1% will.

True Crime and novels at least partly based on real crimes.

Research material and references from the podcast. Relying heavily on lists made by others.

Ethel Cain’s bookshelf. Haunted churches, dirt roads, and hymns gone sour.

true crime and true crime adjacent.

Non-fiction can seem dry or intimidating but these books have been selected to be reads you can’t put down.

Maeve Wiley (Sex Education) + Rory Gilmore (Gilmore girls)