LEADER 00000cam a22005893i 4500 001 kv0pfcbchtmj57nn 003 SE-LIBR 003 LIBRIS 008 190723s2019 nyua|||||bf|||001 0beng|d 020 1510740848|q(paperback) 020 9781510740846|q(paperback) 041 eng 043 n-us-il 082 04 364|223/swe 084 Lz Holmes, H.H|2kssb/8 092 0 364 Holmes|bengelska 100 1 Selzer, Adam|eauthor 245 10 H.H. Holmes :|bthe true history of the White City Devil / |cAdam Selzer 264 1 New York, NY :|bSkyhorse Publishing,|c[2019] 264 4 |c©2019 300 xii, 440 pages, 8 unnumber pages of plates|billustrations |c21 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 340 |b21 cm 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages [399]-432) and index 505 8 Introduction -- Mudgett -- Swindler -- Victims -- A World's Fair hotel -- Holmes goes west -- Philadelphia -- On the run -- Mudgett again -- Caught -- The calm before the storm -- Exposed -- Holmes mania -- Dog days of August -- The trial -- After the judgment -- The confession -- The hanging -- Aftermath -- Evolution of a legend -- Appendix A: Victims -- Appendix B: Aliases used by Herman Webster Mudgett 520 A detailed historical account of the serial killer calls on never before examined primary documents to reveal how he managed to take advantage of the crowds drawn by the 1893 World's Fair to create his own castle of horrors 520 "H. H. Holmes: The True History of the White City Devil is the first truly comprehensive book examining the life and career of a murderer who has become one of America's great supervillains. It reveals not only the true story but how the legend evolved, taking advantage of hundreds of primary sources that have never been examined before, including legal documents, letters, articles, and records that have been buried in archives for more than a century" --Amazon.com 599 Imported from: zcat.oclc.org:210/OLUCWorldCat (Do not remove) 600 17 Mudgett, Herman W.,|d1861-1896.|2fast 648 7 Since 1875|2fast 650 0 Serial murderers|zIllinois|zChicago|vBiography 650 0 Serial murders|zIllinois|zChicago|vCase studies 650 7 Serial murders.|2fast 650 7 Seriemördare|2sao 651 0 Chicago (Ill.)|xHistory|y1875- 651 7 Illinois|zChicago.|2fast 655 7 Biography.|2fast 655 7 Case studies.|2fast 655 7 History.|2fast 655 7 True crime stories.|2fast 655 7 Biographies.|2lcgft 655 7 Biografi|2saogf 655 7 Sanna kriminalhistorier|2saogf 907 00 191205
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