Harold Schechter, volume editor, is a professor of American literature at Queens College, the City University of New York. He is the author of more than two dozen books and is best known for his historical true-crime accounts, most recently The Devil’s Gentleman: Privilege, Poison, and the Trial That Ushered in the Twentieth Century (2007). He is also the author of six novels, including a mystery series featuring Edgar Allan Poe.
?Not only is this the best true-crime anthology I?ve ever seen?but,
if you sift the clues scattered through these remarkable pieces, it
turns into an outline of the social history of the United States. A
must for every bookshelf!?
?Luc Sante
Not only is this the best true-crime anthology I ve ever seen but,
if you sift the clues scattered through these remarkable pieces, it
turns into an outline of the social history of the United States. A
must for every bookshelf!
Luc Sante
aNot only is this the best true-crime anthology Iave ever seenabut,
if you sift the clues scattered through these remarkable pieces, it
turns into an outline of the social history of the United States. A
must for every bookshelf!a
aLuc Sante
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