num_pages: 515
description: Providing information on many serial murder cases, this encyclopaedia aims to debunk many of the myths surrounding this most notorious of criminal activities. It includes entries on: Axe Man of New Orleans; BTK Strangler; Jack the Ripper; Cuidad Juarez, Mexico; John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo, the Sniper Killers; and others.
language: English
title: The Encyclopedia of Serial Killers
titlecomplete: The Encyclopedia of Serial Killers (Facts on File Crime Library)
characters: Erzsébet Báthory, David Berkowitz, Peter Kürten, Ed Gein, Gary Heidnik, Gilles de Rais, Jeffrey Dahmer, Albert Fish, Jack the Ripper, Aileen Wuornos, Charles Manson, Gerard Schaefer, Zodiac Killer, Richard Ramirez, John Wayne Gacy, Karl Denke, Henry Lee Lucas, Ottis Toole, Ted Bundy
genres: True Crime, Crime, Psychology, History, Collections, Biography, Reference, Horror, Textbooks, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 2667
publisher: Facts on File