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Sunday, February 15, 2026

Frank, Gerold - The Boston Strangler


 Copyright © 1966 by Gerold Frank

All Rights Reserved. No part of this
book may be reproduced without
the permission of the publishers.

THIRD PRINTING

Library of Congress Catalog Card No.
66-28094

Published by The New American Library, Inc.
1301 Avenue of the Americas,
New York, New York 10019

Published simultaneously in Canada by
General Publishing Company, Ltd.

Printed in the United States of America

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Blazek, Matthias - Carl Großmann und Friedrich Schumann - Zwei Serienmörder in den zwanziger Jahren


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Umschlaggestaltung, Bildbearbeitung und Satz: Matthias Blazek

Abbildungen auf dem Umschlag: Oben links Carl Großmann, daneben Friedrich Schumann.
Unten: Polizeifoto von Großmanns Küche.
Der Abdruck der Fotos in diesem Band geschiedt mit freundlicher Genehmigung der Polizeihistorischen Sammlung Berlin. Autor und Verlag danken Frau Dr. Bärbei Fest.

Die Schreibweise "Carl Großmann" entspricht orthographisch der eigene Schreibweise des Serienmörders. Bei Zitaten wurde die jeweilige Schreibweise der Quellen übernommen.

Lektorat: Felix Schuermann

Gedruckt auf alterungsbeständigem, säurefreien Papier
Printed on acid-free paper

ISBN-10: 3-8382-0027-6
ISBN-13: 978-3-8382-0027-9

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Stuttgart 2009

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Printed in Germany

Friday, June 21, 2024

Wilson, Colin & Seaman, Donald - Encyclopedia of Modern Murder 1962-1983


The authors and publishers are grateful to the following for permission to reproduce illustrations: Associated Press Ltd, John Topham Ltd, Press Association Ltd, Syndication International Ltd, S. & G. Press Agency Ltd.

First published 1983 by Arthur Barker Ltd
This edition published 1986 by Pan Boos Ltd,
Cavaye Place, London SW10 9PG
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© Colin Wilson and Donald Seaman 1983, 1986
ISBN 0 330 28299 9
Scanned and phototypeset by
Datasolve Information, London
Printed and bound in Great Britain by
Cox & Wyman Lit, Reading

This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.

Saturday, June 15, 2024

Kolarik, Gera-Lind with Klatt, Wayne - Freed to Kill - The True Story of Larry Eyler


Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Kolarik, Gera-Lind.
Freed to kill: the Larry Eyler story / Gera-Lind Kolarik
with Wayne Klatt. –1st ed.
p. cm.
ISBN 1-55652-092-1: $18.95
1. Eyler, Larry. 2. Murderers–United States–Biography.
3. Serial murders–United States–Case studies. I. Klatt,
Wayne. II Title.
HV6248.E78K65 1990
364. 1'523'0973–dc20
90-40954
CIP

Freed to Kill is a journalist's account of an actual serial murder investigation and the conviction of Larry W. Eyler for the 1984 murder of Daniel Bridges in Chicago, Illinois. The events recounted in this book are true, although some of the names have been changed. The scenes and dialogue have been reconstructed based on tape-recorded formal interviews, police department records, and published news stories. Quoted court testimony has been taken from trial transcripts and is verbatim.

Copyright © 1990 by Gera-Lind Kolarik
"Constitutional Comment" Copyright © 1990
by George Anastaplo
All rights reserved
First Edition
Published by Chicago River Press, Incorporated
814 North Franklin Street, Chicago, Illinois 60610

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ISBN 1-55652-092-1
Printed in the United States of America

Thursday, June 6, 2024

Leyton, Elliott - Hunting Humans


This edition published 1992
by BCA
by arrangement with Penguin Books Ltd

Copyright © Elliott Leyton, 1986

The publishers are grateful for permission to reproduce the following lyrics from Synchronity, copyright © Magnetic Publishing Co., 1983; extract from 'Mass Murder: The Wagner Case' by Hilde Bruch, copyright American Psychiatric Association, 1967

All illustrations are reproduced by permission of UPI/Bettmann Newsphotos
All rights reserved

CN 8444
Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other that that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.

Printed and bound in Great Britain by
Mackays of Chatham PLC, Chatham, Kent

Monday, April 22, 2024

Matera Dary - Ed Kemper - Conversations with a Killer


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Interior design by Gavin C. Motnyk
Picture Credits - See page 272

Monday, March 4, 2024

Rule, Ann - Lust Killer


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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Chase, Alston - Harvard and the Unabomber


Copyright © 2003 by Alston Chase

All rights reserved
Printed in the United States of America
First Edition

This book made use  of the "Multiform Assessments of Personality Development Among Gifted College Men, 1941-1962" (made accessible in 1981, raw data files). These data were collected by H. Murray and are available throught the archive of Henry A. Murray Research Center of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (producer and distributor). Prior to the author's acces to the data, files of participants in the study whose identities were known to him were removed.

Portions of chapters 15 and 19 previously appeared in The Atlantic Monthly.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Chase, Alston.
Harvard and the Unabomber: the Education of an American terrorist /
by Alston Chase. —1st ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-393-02002-9 (hardcover)
1. Kaczynski, Theodore John, 1942- 2. Serial murderers—United
States—Biography. 3. Serial murderers—United States—Psychology.
4. Bombers (Terrorists)—United States—Biography. 5. Bombers
(Terrorists)—United States—Psychology. I. Title
HV6248.K235 C48 2003
364.15'23'0973—dc21

2002024205

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Saturday, February 3, 2024

Nilsen, Dennis - History of a Drowning Boy


Published by RedDoor
www.reddoorpress.co.uk

© 2021 Mark Austin

The right of Mark Austin to be identified as author of this Work has been asserted by him in accordance with sections 77 and 78 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988

ISBN 978-1-913062-53-8

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, copied in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise transmitted without permission from the author.

A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

Cover design: Rawshock Design

Typesetting: Jen Parker, Fuzzy Flamingo
www.fuzzyflamingo.co.uk

Printed and bound in Denmark by Nørhaven

Thursday, May 18, 2017

Frank, Gerold - Der Würger von Boston


Januar 1969
Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
Lizenzausgabe des Verlages Fritz Molden, Wien • München
©1966 by Gerold Frank
Die Originalausgabe erschien 1966 bei New American Library, Inc., New York, unter dem Titel: >The Boston Strangler<.
Aus dem Amerikanische übertragen von Grete Friedmann
Umschallestaltung: Celestino Piatti
Foto: Süddeutscher Verlag
Gesamtherstellung: C. H. Beck'sche Buchdruckerei,
Nördlingen
Printed in Germany

Monday, November 9, 2009

Lourie, Richard - Hunting the Devil


Grafton
An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
77-85 Fulham Palace Road,
Hammersmith, London W6 8JB

A Grafton Original 1993

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Published simultaneously by
HarperCollinsPublishers, New York 1993

Copyright © Richard Lourie 1993

The Author asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

ISBN 0 586 21846 7

Set in Meridien

Printed in Great Britain by
HarperCollinsManufacturing Glasgow

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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Harrison, Fred - Brady & Hindley - Genesis of the Moors Murders


Grafton Books
A Division of the Collins Publishing Group
8 Grafton Street, London W1X 3LA

Published by Grafton Books 1987
9 8 7

First published in Great Britain by
Ashgrove Press Ltd 1986

Copyright © Fred Harrison 1986, 1987

A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

ISBN 0-586-20002-9

Printed and bound in Great Britain by Collins, Glasgow

Set in Baskerville

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Saturday, September 5, 2009

Cahill, Tim - Buried Dreams - Inside the Mind of a Serial Killer


Buried Dreams
A Bantam Book
Bantam hardcover edition / March 1986
3 printings through March 1986
Bantam paperback edition / September 1987

All rights reserved.
Copyright © 1986 by Tim Cahill and MC Productions, Inc.
Cover art copyright © 1987 by Tim Williams.
This book may not be reproduced in whole or in part, by mimeograph or by any other means, without permission.
For information address: Bantam Books, Inc.

Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data

Cahill, Tim.
Buried Dreams.

1. Gacy, John Wayne. 2. Crime and criminals-Illinois-Chicago-Biography. 3. Mass murder-Illinois-Chicago-Case studies. I. Title.
HV6248.G24C34 1986 364.I'523'0924 [B] 85-47793
ISBN 0-553-25836-2

Published simultaneously in the United States and Canada


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Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Yallop, David A. - Deliver us from Evil


First published in Great Britain in 1981
by Macdonald Future Publishers Limited

Copyright © David A. Yallop 1981

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ISBN 0 7088 2002 6 (Paperback)
ISBN 0 354 04565 2 (Hardback)

Reproduced, printed and bound in Great Britain by Hazell Watson & Viney Ltd, Aylesbury, Bucks

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Sunday, August 16, 2009

Linedecker, Clifford L. - Prison Groupies


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Copyright © 1993 by Clifford L. Linedecker

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Saturday, August 8, 2009

Simpson, Keith - Forty Years of Murder


Published by Granada Publishing Limited in 1980
Reprinted 1980 (four times)

ISBN 0 586 05038 8

First published in Great Britain by
George G. Harrap & Co Ltd 1978
Copyright © Keith Simpson 1978

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Saturday, July 25, 2009

Nicholson, Michael - The Yorkshire Ripper


A Star Book
Published in 1979
by the Paperback Division of
W. H. Allen & Co. Ltd
A Howard and Wyndham Company
44 Hill Street, London W1X 8LB

Copyright © Michael Nicholson, 1979

Printed in Great Britain by
Hunt Barnard Printing Ltd, Aylesbury, Bucks.

ISBN 0 352 30616 5

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Monday, July 20, 2009

Frank, Gerold - L'Etrangleur de Boston


Titre original:

The Boston Strangler

© 1966, by Gerold Frank.
© The New American Library, Inc.
© Calmann-Lévy, 1968.

Saturday, July 18, 2009

Davis, Don - The Milwaukee Murders


First published in Great Britain in 1992 by
True Crime
an imprint of Virgin Publishing Ltd
332 Ladbroke Grove
London W10 5AH

Reprinted 1992 (5 times), 1993, 1994

Copyright © Don Davis 1991, 1992

The moral right of the author has been asserted

First published in the United States in 1991 by St Martin's Press

A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

ISBN 0 86369 635 X

Printed and bound in Great Britain by
Cox & Wyman Ltd, Reading, Berks.

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