The Strange Case of Dr. H.H. Holmes

Book excerpt: You've read about the WHITE CITY...Now read the DEVIL'S story.3 BOOKS...1 SERIAL KILLERContains three complete and unabridged primary source books.HOLMES' OWN STORY by Herman W. Mudgett - 1895Told in the serial killer's own words.Also Includes: * Moyamensing Prison DiaryTHE HOLMES-PITEZEL CASE by Detective Frank Geyer - 1896Geyer's story of the events after Holmes' capture including his hunt for the three missing Pitezel children. Includes expert witness testimony and in-depth criminal and legal detection methods utilized in the trial against Holmes for the murder of Benjamin Pitezel.Also Includes: * A Chronology of the Holmes Case * D.A. Graham's Speech to the Jury * Motion for a New Trial * The Decision of the Supreme CourtTHE HOLMES CASTLE by Robert Corbitt - 1895Corbitt believed Holmes was innocent of murder. Further details of the castle are conveyed in this book.Also Includes: * Special report on H.H. Holmes' building by the Chicago Department of Buildings, 1895. * Articles about H.H. Holmes as printed in some of the dailies.THE CONFESSION OF H.H. HOLMES - 1896Holmes recounts 27 murders in gruesome detail, stating that he is growing to resemble the devil.FULLY ILLUSTRATED - UNABRIDGED