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Killer Women

The Female of the Species...

By: Richard Glyn Jones (Editor)

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Meet history's most lethal women, in a collection of shocking tales of murder.

From Aileen Wuornos, the first convicted female serial killer, to the Empress poisoner of Ancient Rome, these stories examine the motivations and acts of women who have turned to killing.

Ma Baker, Lizzie Borden, Charlotte Corday, Ruth Ellis, Myra Hindley, Ruth Snyder and more... With cases taken from all over the world, this book examines the story of women who kill.

Introduction
The Contributors
1. Agrippina Poison In Ancient Rome
2. Ma Barker: Matriarch With A Machine Gun
3. Elvira Barney: Laugh, Baby Laugh
4. Adelaide Bartlett: Corsets And Chloroform
5. Elisabeth, Countess Bathory: Countess Dracula
6. Martha Beck: Trail Of The Lonesome Hearts
7. Kate Bender: Bumps In The Night
8.Lizzie Borden: Far From The Old Folks At Home
9. Cordelia Botkin: The Poisoned Chocolates Case
10. Mrs Bravo: Was It Accident Or Suicide?
11. Elizabeth Brownrigg: A Cruel Mistress
12. Madame De Brinvilliers The Age Of Arsenic
13. Charlotte Byrant Poison: In The West Country
14. Charlotte Corday: The Angle Of Assassination
15. Mary Ann Cotton: Britain’s Mass Murderess
16t. Mrs. Donald: The Berdeen Child Murderer
17. Christiana Edmunds: A Mad Woman In Love
18. Ruth Ellis: Jealous Woman With A Gun
19: Madame Fahmy: La Crime Passionel
20. Mrs. Fazekas: The Power Of Poison
21. Irma Frese: We Have No Pity
22. Belle Gunness: Love With An Axe
23. Myra Hindley Suffer Little Children
24. Helene Jegado: Mass Murder In Brittany
25. Winnie Ruth: Judd Trunks For Two
26. Ilse Koch: Merely A Housewife
27. Madame La Farge: A Cake As Large As A Plate
28. Maria Manning: The Fashion In Black Satin
29. Mrs Maybrick: Cruelly Wronged
30. Sarah Metyard: The Blood Of Innocence
31. The Papin Sisters: The Housemaids Revenge
32.Pauline Parker And Juliet Hulme: Let's Kill Mother
33. Mrs Pearcey: Strong Nerves
34. Louise Peete: Dr Jekyll And Mrs Hyde
35. Alma Ratten: Bury Old Enough To Be His Mother
36. Vera Renczi: The Crypt Of Dead Lovers
37. Madeleine Smith: Having Her Own Way
38. Ruth Snyder: The Iron Window
39. Magdalena Solis: The Cult Of Human Sacrifice
40.Edith Thompson: Incitement To Murder?
41. La Toffana: Manna Of Saint Nicholas
42. Mrs Vermilya: The Deadly Pepper Pot
43.La Vosin: Black Mass And Murder
44. Dorothea Waddingham: The Nightmare Nurse
45. Jeanne Weber: A Killer Of Children
46. Kate Webster: Dead Woman's Shoes
47. Dr Zeo Zoe Wilkins: The Vampire Of Kansas City
48. Aileen Carol Wuornos: Digging Up Bones
Sources And Acknowledgements

ISBN: 9781849011143
ISBN-10: 1849011141
Audience: General
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Published: 1st June 2009
Dimensions (cm): 23.000 x 15.000
Weight (kg): 0.51