Torture Killers II

by Rose G. Mandelsberg

Twenty-five chilling stories from the authentic files of True Detective magazine include knife slayings, rape with foreign objects, and someone drowning in a vat of acid. Original. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558177930
• ISBN13: 9781558177932
• Release Date: February 1994
• Publisher: Pinnacle Books
• Length: 436 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 4.2" x 6.9"

Customer Reviews

25 True Crime Short Stories About the Depravities of Mankind

From authors such as the late Bill G. Cox, Don Lasseter, Gary C. King, and Alva Busch, readers are introduced to some of the most bizarre crimes committed in the U.S., U.K., and Israel. While the titles may be stomach churning, they are interesting. Included in this book is: He Had Sex with Rosemary's Rosary-Beaded Corpse by Krist Boardman: A mentally challenged woman is found murdered in her apartment, draped with her rosary beads. Little Angel Was Ravaged By Demented Devil by Dan Buttaro: 4-year-old Angel Halstead fell victim to a vicious sex crime committed by Brooks Bellay. Was she his only victim? Masked Corpse in the Black Bra by Tom Basinski: A body wrapped in Strawberry Shortcake bedding is dumped in Tijuana, Mexico. But where did the crime really occur? He Bit Off The Blonde Beauty's Breasts by Don Lasseter: A man comes home to find his wife brutally raped and slain. They were new to the neighborhood and knew no one. Would could be her killer? Hello Dolly, Goodbye David by Bill G. Cox: Several people witnessed a body being drug behind a speeding pick-up truck on the streets of Amarillo. Who is it? And why did the killer so obviously display the body? Bizarre Carvings on the Victim's Face by Robert Carlsen: He might have considered old by some, but everyone could agree he was tough. Until his killer decided to play unfairly. What was the motive? And who is the killer? Freaky Fish Cutter Fileted Females by Barry Bowe: Women are being murdered up and down Frankford Avenue in the City of Brotherly Love. Witnesses who saw the women just hours before their death described them as being in the company of an older, white male. But it is a black man that is arrested from the last murder. Why? Skeleton in the Garter Belt and Nylons by Donald L. Dupay: When a man suffers a fatal medical condition in his apartment, Police and EMTs think there is job is done. But when a neighbor mentions the man's live-in companion, Police begin searching. Where and how they find her leaves many questions that will forever remain unanswered. 120 Fatal Thrusts With A Tiny, Weird Weapon by Don Lasseter: When a young woman is found murdered in Huntingdon Beach, the first things detectives notice is the multitude of tiny stabs. What kind of weapon was used in this murderous frenzy? Finicky Feline Feasted on the Foxy Lady's Flesh by Philip Westwood: When a North Wales woman is reported missing by a relative, investigators go to speak with her husband. While doing so, one investigator follows his nose while another pets the man's very large cat. Bizarre Love Bite Murder Case by Lenore Nir: Who would want to kill a Russian-born, fun-loving, well-liked single woman living in Israel? Will her ties to the Communist party lead to her killer? Corpse Lover's Unholy Ritual by Alva Busch: When a relative of Sandra Shelton's entered her home to find her dead body, lit candles, and the gas on, they frantically called police. Was

Stranglers

This is a wonderful book for anyone that is interested in true crime, or law enforcement. The details of the murders as well as a mini-psychological profile of each killer lets you explore what is happening inside the perpetraders head. I would strongly recommend this book as well as any other by this editor.