Can you recommend some scary books based on true stories?

There's also 'In Cold Blood' by Truman Capote. It's a non - fictional novel that tells the story of the brutal murders of a Kansas family. Capote spent years researching and interviewing people involved, and his vivid descriptions of the crime and the killers' minds make it a truly scary read.

Sure. 'The Exorcist' is a well - known book of true scary stories. It was inspired by a real exorcism case. Then there's 'The Shining', which although fictionalized, was based on some real - life elements of isolation and the supernatural. Also, 'The Devil in the White City' combines true historical events with a very spooky and disturbing story about a serial killer during the Chicago World's Fair.

I've heard that 'True Ghost Stories' is a good one. It contains accounts from people who claim to have experienced paranormal activities. These stories range from haunted houses to encounters with spirits. Reading it can give you goosebumps as you immerse yourself in these real - life frights.

There's 'Condemned: Criminal Origins'. It is set in a gritty, urban environment filled with deranged criminals. The game's setting is somewhat inspired by real - life crime and the decay of certain urban areas. It makes you feel like you're in a very dangerous and real - ish situation, which is quite scary.

Well, 'Up and Vanished' is a great podcast. It focuses on the disappearances of people in real - life situations and tries to uncover the truth. 'Sword and Scale' is also notable. It features some of the most disturbing true crime stories out there, but it's really good for those who like scary podcasts based on true events. Additionally, 'The Minds of Madness' delves into the minds of criminals in real - life horror stories.

One such novel is 'The Amityville Horror'. It's based on the alleged real - life experiences of the Lutz family in a haunted house. The events described in the book are truly spine - chilling, with strange noises, apparitions, and a general sense of malevolence pervading the house.

There's also 'Cropsey'. It's based on the true story of the legend of Cropsey, a boogeyman - like figure on Staten Island. But as the documentary unfolds, it reveals a more disturbing and real - life story of a mental institution and disappearances in the area.

One is 'Zodiac'. It's about the real - life Zodiac Killer case. The movie builds a great sense of suspense as the investigators try to track down the killer. Another is 'The Conjuring'. Based on the true experiences of the Warrens, it has really creepy moments that will send shivers down your spine.

Sure. 'Hidden Figures' is an excellent one. It's based on the true story of African - American female mathematicians who played a crucial role at NASA during the Space Race. Then there's 'The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks'. This book delves into the story of Henrietta Lacks, whose cells were used for medical research without her knowledge. And 'The Boys in the Boat' which is about the University of Washington's rowing team that competed in the 1936 Olympics.

Sure. 'The Diary of a Young Girl' by Anne Frank is a very famous one. It tells the true story of Anne's life in hiding during World War II.