The case of the murderous Dr. Cream : the hunt for a Victorian era serial killer / Dean Jobb.

By:

Jobb, Dean, 1958-

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2021Copyright date: �2021Edition: First editionDescription: 416 pages : illustrations, mapsContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

1616206896 (hardcover)
9781616206895 (hardcover)

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DDC classification:

364.152/32092 23

LOC classification:

HV6535.G6 L6368 2021

Summary: "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"--Provided by publisher.

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BOOK	Meaford Public Library Non-Fiction	Non-fiction	364 .15232092 Cream -J (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		28572

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"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"--Provided by publisher.

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