Extreme Killers (eBook)

Tales of the World's Most Prolific Serial Killers

Michael Newton (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
320 Seiten
Union Square & Co. (Verlag)
978-1-4549-3944-3 (ISBN)

Infos

Profiles of history's most "e;elite"e; serial killers-including Bluebeard, Henry Lee Lucas, and Erzsebet Bathory. "e;This isn't a book for the faint of heart."e; -Publishers WeeklyHistorical in scope and international in breadth, this collection of true-crime stories chronicles fifteen of the most infamous "e;extreme killers"e; who ever lived-those with the largest number of confirmed kills, in many cases more than fifty. The subjects range from fifteenth-century French child killer Gilles de Rais, purportedly the model for the folk legend of "e;Bluebeard,"e; to Henry Lee Lucas and Otis Toole, who inspired the film Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer; to Samuel Little, America's most prolific serial killer with sixty confirmed and 93 claimed murdered, to Mikhail Popkov, dubbed "e;The Werewolf"e; by Russian media for having slain more than 70 women between 1992 and 2010.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.7.2021
• Reihe/Serie: Profiles in Crime
• Reihe/Serie: Profiles in Crime
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 140 x 140 mm
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie
• Schlagworte: 1970s • David Berkowitz • Hillside Strangler • John Wayne Gacy • serial killers • Ted Bundy • Zodiac Killer
• ISBN-10: 1-4549-3944-3 / 1454939443
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4549-3944-3 / 9781454939443