Title: The strange case of Dr. H.H. Holmes
Description: "Torture chambers, acid vats, secret passageways.  At the height of his criminal career, the infamous Dr. H.H. Holmes designed his castle of horrors in Chicago, where he rented rooms to unsuspecting victims visiting the 1893 World's Fair.  Further benefiting from his victims, Holmes sold their skeletons to local medical schools"--Back cover.
Subjects: Serial murderers, World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.), Biography, History
Places: Chicago (Ill.), Illinois, Chicago
People: Herman W. Mudgett (1861-1896)
Time periods: 19th century