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  • SERIAL KILLERS: THE WORLD'S MOST EVIL
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    SERIAL KILLERS: THE WORLD'S MOST EVIL
    NIGEL BLUNDELL
    One hundred years of the most depraved criminal minds—from H. H. Holmes and Ted Bundy to John Wayne Gacy, Ian Brady, and Myra Hindley.   Their monikers have become part of the true crime lexicon: among them, the Moors Murders; the Hillside Strangler; Killer Clown; Son of Sam; the Love Slave Killers; the Scorecard Killer; and the BTK Strangler. On a scale of evil, they are the w...

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  • SERIAL KILLERS: BUTCHERS & CANNIBALS
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    SERIAL KILLERS: BUTCHERS & CANNIBALS
    NIGEL BLUNDELL
    The body snatcher who inspired Psycho, the noblewoman known as Countess Dracula, Jack the Ripper, and other killers for whom murder was just the beginning.   From Gilles de Rais’ castle in fifteenth-century France to “the Bloody Benders’” eighteenth-century Kansas farm to Jeffrey Dahmer’s quiet apartment in twentieth-century Milwaukee, history is littered with serial murderers ...

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  • A HISTORY OF LONDON'S PRISONS
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    A HISTORY OF LONDON'S PRISONS
    GEOFFREY HOWSE
    The author of The A-Z of London Murders takes readers behind the bars of the city’s numerous jails and tells the tales of their most infamous inmates.   London has had more prisons than any other British city. The City’s “gates” once contained prisons but probably the most notorious of all was Newgate, which stood for over seven hundred years. The eleventh-century Tower of Lond...

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  • GREAT TRAIN CRIMES
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    GREAT TRAIN CRIMES
    JONATHAN OATES
    “Oates charts train crimes from the Victorian period to the present day, from casual murder to calculated robbery. . . . A must for true-crime addicts” (Practical Family History).   Murder and robbery committed on the railways have long held a special place in British criminal history. Railways and trains create special conditions—and opportunities—for criminal acts. Two legend...

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  • FOUL DEEDS & SUSPICIOUS DEATHS IN CARDIFF
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    FOUL DEEDS & SUSPICIOUS DEATHS IN CARDIFF
    MARK ISAACS
    Discover the Welsh city’s history of crime with these true stories and photos.   This book will introduce to you villains of all sorts—casual or calculating killers, murderous husbands and lovers, gangsters, robbers, poisoners, and suicides. There is no shortage of harrowing episodes in Cardiff’s past, and this fascinating book recalls many grisly events and sad or unsavory ind...

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  • SERIAL KILLERS: MURDER WITHOUT MERCY
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    SERIAL KILLERS: MURDER WITHOUT MERCY
    NIGEL BLUNDELL
    Charles Manson, Aileen Wuornos, Burke & Hare, the Boston Strangler, the Zodiac Killer, and other remorseless serial murderers whose crimes made history.   From Victorian era graveyards to a rented room in Paris to an isolated Indian farm and the California hills, the shocking murders collected in this true crime anthology span the century and the continents. The motivations are...

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  • CRIMINAL WOMEN
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    CRIMINAL WOMEN
    JOHN J. EDDLESTON
    Shocking portraits of women who have committed capital crimes in England’s capital city—from the author of Jack the Ripper: An Encyclopedia.   Women have sometimes been seen as less criminally inclined than men. But, as John J. Eddleston shows in this revealing anthology of female crimes in London, this image is hard to mesh with reality, for the city’s history is crowded with ...

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  • FOUL DEEDS AND SUSPICIOUS DEATHS IN SHEFFIELD
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    FOUL DEEDS AND SUSPICIOUS DEATHS IN SHEFFIELD
    GEOFFREY HOWSE
    The author of A History of London’s Prisons reveals the ugly criminal past of one of England’s most beautiful cities.   It hardly seems surprising that what has become England’s fourth city has within its rich history a sinister and darker side. Take a journey to discover cases of petty crime, riots, burglary, robbery, assault, suicide, unlawful killing, manslaughter, and murde...

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  • HANGED IN LANCASHIRE
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    HANGED IN LANCASHIRE
    MARTIN BAGGOLEY
    “A detailed account of crime and capital punishment . . . from the days of the 1700s when felons were publically hanged outside the walls of Lancaster Castle.” —Friends of Real Lancashire   This account of executions in Lancashire spans two centuries and begins in the era of the Bloody Code. In the closing years of the eighteenth century, there were over 200 capital crimes and ...

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  • UNSOLVED LONDON MURDERS
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    UNSOLVED LONDON MURDERS
    JONATHAN OATES
    The real-life murder mysteries that rocked London between two world wars—from the author of Unsolved Murders of Victorian and Edwardian London.   Unsolved crimes have a special fascination, none more so than unsolved murders. The shock of the crime itself and the mystery surrounding it, the fear generated by the awareness a killer on the loose, the insight the cases give into o...

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