The The Killer Book of True Crime by Michael Philbin

The The Killer Book of True Crime by Michael Philbin

The perfect read for any true crime junkie!

You've read all the stories...but can you match the mobster with the way he met his end? Do you know how they caught the Boston Strangler? Can you define chickens, a Shotaro complex or Colombian neckties?

The Killer Book of True Crime is the ultimate collection of in-depth stories, trivia, quizzes, quotes and photos gruesome and interesting enough to make any crime buff shudder in horrified delight. Discover all the odd and intriguing facts and tidbits you've never heard, such as-
John Wayne Gacy's favorite movies
How America's most prolific burglar was captured
Which city houses the world's largest red light district
How a roach led to the capture of Albert Fish
An eyewitness account of the murder of eight nurses
Where Al Capone really got the scar on his face

These and many more shocking tales and tidbits will have you double-checking your locks at night!

Tom Philbin (Centerport, NY) is a freelance writer who has authored over forty books, including true-crime nonfiction and crime novels. Among his many publications are the novel A Matter of Degree and his nonfiction Murder USA and The Killer Book of True Crime. He has also published numerous articles in a wide variety of magazines, including Reader's Digest, Parad, and Woman's Day.

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ISBN 13	9781402208294
ISBN 10	1402208294
Title	The The Killer Book of True Crime
Author	Michael Philbin
Series	The Killer Books
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Sourcebooks, Inc
Year published	2007-06-01
Number of pages	352
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.