Detective in the White City
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The remarkable true story of the uncompromising and relentless detective who investigated H. H. Holmes, one of America's first serial killers known as the ’Devil in the White City,' and other criminals like him. This extraordinary historical biography features 120 year old murder cases that made national headlines including his cross-country, international investigation that led to horrific discovery of the missing Pitezel children, the Hannah Mary Tabbs torso case, poisoner Sarah Jane Whiteling who was the first woman hung in Philadelphia, and history of one of America’s largest police departments. Also discover the truth about Geyer's wife and daughter not dying in a horrific fire as told in popular books. In Detective in the White City you will discover: Serial Killer, H. H. Holmes, the investigation, discovery of the Pitezel children, and trial [Part 3]Mary Hannah Tabbs and the gruesome torso murderModern Borgia poisoner, Sarah Jane Whiteling (first woman hung in Philadelphia)White Chapel RowMrs. Annie Gaskin and the killer catTop secret search in Rio de Janeiro that even Geyer’s wife did not know aboutFake highwaymen murder and plot to kill Detective GeyerLaw enforcement history of one of America’s oldest police departmentsFather Reuben Geyer in the Civil War, President Franklin Pierce, and Franks' hometownTruth about Geyer's wife and daughter not dying in a horrific fire as told in popular booksSources, List of Illustrations and Credits, Bibliography, Notes, and Index95 rare historical illustrations and photos, restored Sources, List of Illustrations and Credits, Bibliography, Notes, and Index 95 rare historical illustrations and photos, restored Table of Contents: List of IllustrationsPrologue: Profound Untruth PART I - HOMETOWN Chapter 1 - Franklin PierceChapter 2 - American Civil WarChapter 3 - Centennial GuardChapter 4 - Femur and Ho
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