True Crime: The Infamous Villains of Modern History and Their Hideous Crimes

The lure of authentic true crime stories is irresistible-the more gruesome, brutal, or bizarre the better! Here, delivered in hard-hitting tabloid style, are hundreds of them, dating from the beginning of the 19th century to the present day, complete with contemporary illustrations. The list of perps includes the most notorious criminals of modern history, right up to Josef Fritzl, who imprisoned and raped his daughter for 24 years, and Armin Meiwes, the cannibal who found a willing victim.

Their true tales are told:
Lizzie Borden  o  Jack the Ripper  o  Al Capone  o   Charles Manson  o  Jeffrey Dahmer