A Treasury of Victorian Murder Compendium II: Including: The Borden Tragedy, the Mystery of Mary Rogers, the Saga of the Bloody Benders, the Case of M Contributor(s): Geary, Rick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1561639079 ISBN-13: 9781561639076 Publisher: Nbm Comicslit OUR PRICE: $25.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Comics & Graphic Novels | Crime & Mystery - Comics & Graphic Novels | Literary - Biography & Autobiography |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2013372474 |
Series: Treasury of Victorian Murder |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.1" W x 9" (1.90 lbs) 400 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is an engrossing, illustrated journey into true crime classics of the Victorian era. This second omnibus of storied treasuries of murder includes the famous double axe murder by Lizzie Borden; the mysterious drowning of the lovely Mary Rogers; the Bloody Benders, a family of murderous inn keepers; socialite Madeleine Smith who poisoned an inconvenient suitor; and the famous assassination of President Lincoln. Each true crime story includes a bibliography of research sources, presenting true facts about famous murders in an entertaining fashion. |