Holmes' Own Story: Confessed 27 Murders, Lied Then died

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A fascinating look into the mind of one of America’s first serial killers!

Who was H. H. Holmes, the killer made famous in the “Devil in the White City?”

Did he build a ‘Murder Castle’ to lure victims into secret rooms, vaults, and gas chambers and to prey on Chicago’s World’s Fair travelers? 

In Holmes' Own, you will discover:

• HH Holmes 1895 memoir written by Holmes while he awaited trial
• Moyamensing Prison diary
• Confession of twenty-seven murders of men, women, and children (1896)
• Judgement day with Holmes' death by hanging at Moyamensing Prison
• Unusual concrete burial at historic Holy Cross Cemetery in Yeadon, Pennsylvania
• Holmes planned reincarnation
• Philadelphia Detective Frank P. Geyer interview about Holmes’ plan to murder Georgiana Yoke, his third wife
• Mrs. Benjamin Pitezel interview after Holmes' execution
• Sources, Illustration Credits, Bibliography, Notes, and Index

Bonus - 87 rare historical illustrations with Herman Webster Mudgett’s (Holmes) birth and death certificates

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