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A treasury of Victorian murder compendium II, compiled and illustrated by Rick Geary

Label
A treasury of Victorian murder compendium II, compiled and illustrated by Rick Geary
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
A treasury of Victorian murder compendium II
Nature of contents
comics graphic novels
Responsibility statement
compiled and illustrated by Rick Geary
Summary
This is an engrossing, illustrated journey into true crime classics of the Victorian era. This second omnibus of storied treasuries of murder includes the famous double axe murder by Lizzie Borden; the mysterious drowning of the lovely Mary Rogers; the Bloody Benders, a Kansas family of murderous innkeepers; Glasgow socialite Madeleine Smith who poisoned an inconvenient suitor; and the famous assassination of President Lincoln. Each true crime story includes a bibliography of research sources, presenting true facts about famous murders in an entertaining fashion
Target audience
adolescent
resource.variantTitle
Treasury of Victorian murder compendium vol. 2Treasury of Victorian murder compendium volume 2
Classification
Illustrator