rTrue Crime Keywords

True Crime Keywords for KDP Authors

You need the right true crime keywords for KDP readers to find your book!

 

Selecting the right keywords for your true crime book on Amazon KDP means going beyond just repeating "true crime" in every slot. Amazon's algorithm rewards specificity and diversity - readers searching for "serial killer investigation FBI profiler cold case forensic psychology" have very different interests than those looking for "mafia organized crime mob boss underworld conspiracy." Each of your seven keyword slots is prime real estate that should be filled with multiple relevant terms combined together, such as: "true crime murder investigation detective work solved case forensic evidence." This precise approach connects you with readers actively seeking the exact type of real-life crime stories you've documented. Below you'll find a comprehensive collection of true crime keywords organized by category to help you pinpoint the most effective terms for your specific book.

 

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