| The Beast of Chicago: The Murderous Career of H. H. Holmes Contributor(s): Geary, Rick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1561633658 ISBN-13: 9781561633654 Publisher: Nantier Beall Minoustchine Publishing OUR PRICE: $8.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2004 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Comics & Graphic Novels | Crime & Mystery - True Crime | Murder - Serial Killers |
| Dewey: 741.597 |
| LCCN: 2003054016 |
| Series: Treasury of Victorian Murder |
| Physical Information: 0.32" H x 6" W x 9.14" (0.47 lbs) 80 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: He was the world's first serial killer and he existed in the late 19th century, operating around the Chicago World's Fair, building a literal house of horrors, replete with chutes for dead bodies, gas chambers, surgical rooms. He methodically murdered up to 200 people, mostly young women. The infamous H. H. Holmes is the next subject of Geary's award-winning and increasingly popular series. |