The case of the murderous Dr. Cream : the hunt for a Victorian era serial killer
(2021)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
364.15232/JOBB,D

0 Holds on 1 Copy

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 364.15232/JOBB,D Due: 6/11/2024

Details

PUBLISHED
Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, [2021]
©2021
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION

xiii, 416 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781616206895, 1616206896 :, 1616206896, 9781616206895
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

"Framed around one salacious trial in 1891 London, a fascinating and vividly told true-crime narrative about the hunt for one of the first known serial killers, whose poisoning spree in the US, Canada, and England coincided with the birth of forensic science as well as the public's growing appetite for crime fiction such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes novels"--