The Chronicle of Murder: A Year-by-Year Account of the World's Most Pitiless Crimes

The Chronicle of Murder: A Year-by-Year Account of the World's Most Pitiless Crimes

Martin Fido
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Author:  Martin Fido
Condition:  Used, Like New
Format:  Hardback
Pages:  160
Publisher:  SevenOaks / Carlton Books
Year:  2006
ISBN:  9781862003910

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Over 100 years of the ultimate crime presented in a compelling year-by-year format.
Which monster longed to hear the sound of his own blood gushing?
Which French philanderer killed over 200 women in pursuit of their fortunes?
What did Jeffrey Dahmer do with the bodies of his victims?
Which millionaire's sons killed for fun?
Who was the "Murder Inc" boss who went to the electric chair?
What was behind the wallpaper in Christie's kitchen?
How many of his elderly patients did Dr Harold Shipman actually kill?
What was Marc Dutroux's nickname?

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