Depraved: The Shocking True Story Of America's First Serial Killer
Here is the macabre story of H.H. Holmes, architect of the infamous "Castle of Horror", whose labyrinth of trapdoors, stairways to nowhere, bedchambers fitted with peepholes and asphyxiating gas pipes, greased body chutes, and a cellar equipped with acid vats, a crematorium, and dissecting table,...
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Here is the macabre story of H.H. Holmes, architect of the infamous "Castle of Horror", whose labyrinth of trapdoors, stairways to nowhere, bedchambers fitted with peepholes and asphyxiating gas pipes, greased body chutes, and a cellar equipped with acid vats, a crematorium, and dissecting table, became an unspeakable domain of torture and murder.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780671025441 (0671025449)
Publisher: Pocket Books
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Biography,
History,
Literature,
Mystery,
American History,
19th Century,
Crime,
Horror,
True Crime,
Suspense