John Borowski - H.H. Holmes

The Strange Case of Dr. H.H. Holmes contains three fully illustrated,unabridged primary source books, plus Holmes' published confession asoriginally documented shortly before his execution. For the first time inover a century, these materials are again available - and all in one book.HOLMES' OWN STORY by Herman W. Mudgett - 1895In this autobiography, Holmes recounts his childhood years, and life'strials and tribulations. To a "fair-minded public," Holmes pleads hisinnocence by spinning uncanny explanations for every allegation and shred ofevidence that otherwise incriminated him. Also Includes Holmes' Moyamensing Prison DiaryTHE HOLMES-PITEZEL CASE by Detective Frank Geyer - 1896This, the first book written on a serial killer, is a full-length account ofAmerican homicide detective, Frank Geyer, retracing the steps of criminalmastermind, H.H. Holmes. Included are rare court transcripts, expertwitness testimony, and in-depth criminal and legal detection methodsutilized in the trial against Holmes. Also Includes:A Chronology of the Holmes CaseD.A. Graham's Speech to the JuryMotion for a New TrialThe Decision of the Supreme CourtTHE HOLMES CASTLE by Robert Corbitt - 1895Robert Corbitt entered the Holmes "castle" when the investigation into thehorrors first began. Learn what made Corbitt believe that Holmes wasinnocent. Also Includes:Special report on H.H. Holmes' building by the Chicago Department of Buildings, 1895.Articles about H.H. Holmes as printed in some of the dailies.THE CONFESSION OF H.H. HOLMES - 1896Holmes gives the media what they want...a confession. He recounts 27 murdersin gruesome detail, stating that he is growing to resemble the devil.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseofmysteryradio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.