Murderabilia: A History of Crime in 100 Objects

Murderabilia: A History of Crime in 100 Objects

From veteran true crime master Harold Schechter comes a unique look into the history of crime told through the dark objects left behind. The false teeth of a female serial killer from 1908, the cut-an…

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