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The heinous bloodlust of Dr. H.H. Holmes is notorious -- but only Harold Schechter's Depraved tells the complete story of the killer whose evil acts of torture and murder flourished within miles of the Chicago World's Fair. "Destined to be a true crime classic" (Flint Journal, MI), this authoritative account chronicles the methods and madness of a monster who slipped easily into a bright, affluent Midwestern suburb, where no one suspected the dapper, charming Holmes -- who alternately posed as doctor, druggist, and inventor to snare his prey -- was the architect of a labyrinthine "Castle of Horrors." Holmes admitted to twenty-seven murders by the time his madhouse of trapdoors, asphyxiation devices, body chutes, and acid vats was exposed. The seminal profile of a homegrown madman in the era of Jack the Ripper, Depraved is also a mesmerizing tale of true detection long before the age of technological wizardry. <p>From the bestselling author of Deviant and Deranged comes the story of America's first documented serial killer, H.H. Holmes--a murderer whose crimes eclipsed those of Jack the Ripper, with 27 victims by his own admission. His path of blood says as

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Author

Schechter, Harold

Publisher

Gallery Books

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9781439117316

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Crime, Biography, Memoir