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337 pages • first pub 2016 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780805097689
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
This book is ideal for readers who relish meticulously researched true crime stories that explore historical societal tensions and unsolved mysteries through a gripping, narrative-driven lens.
Description
A sweeping narrative history of a terrifying serial killer--America's first--who stalked Austin, Texas in 1885In the late 1800s, the city of Austin, Texas was on the cusp of emerging from an isolated western outpost into a truly cosmopolitan metro...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 83%
mysterious: 77%
dark: 71%
tense: 22%
sad: 17%
adventurous: 10%
reflective: 10%
challenging: 8%
emotional: 7%
inspiring: 1%
lighthearted: 1%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, Racial slursModerate
Ableism, Domestic abuse, RacismMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Mental illness
337 pages • first pub 2016 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780805097689
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
This book is ideal for readers who relish meticulously researched true crime stories that explore historical societal tensions and unsolved mysteries through a gripping, narrative-driven lens.
Description
A sweeping narrative history of a terrifying serial killer--America's first--who stalked Austin, Texas in 1885In the late 1800s, the city of Austin, Texas was on the cusp of emerging from an isolated western outpost into a truly cosmopolitan metro...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 83%
mysterious: 77%
dark: 71%
tense: 22%
sad: 17%
adventurous: 10%
reflective: 10%
challenging: 8%
emotional: 7%
inspiring: 1%
lighthearted: 1%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, Racial slursModerate
Ableism, Domestic abuse, RacismMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Mental illness