Pretty Evil New England : True Stories of Violent Vixens and Murderous Matria...-image

Pretty Evil New England : True Stories of Violent Vixens and Murderous Matria...

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Format: Trade Paperback Item Height: 0.8 in Item Weight: 14.1 Oz Publisher: Globe Pequot Press, T.H.E. Item Length: 9.1 in Topic: Women, Sociology / General, United States / State & Local / New England (Ct, mA, Me, NH, Ri, VT), Murder / Serial Killers Item Width: 6.1 in Publication Year: 2020 Number of Pages: 288 Pages height: 0.8 in Language: English Illustrator: Yes ISBN: 9781493052332 Book Title: Pretty Evil New England : True Stories of Violent Vixens and Murderous Matriarchs Author: Sue Coletta Genre: True Crime, Social Science, History width: 6.1 in

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Pretty Evil New England : True Stories of Violent Vixens and Murderous Matria.... Pretty Evil New England : True Stories of Violent Vixens and Murderous Matriarchs, Paperback by Coletta, Sue, ISBN 1493052330, ISBN-13 9781493052332, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "For four centuries, New England has been a cradle of crime and murder-from the Salem witch trials to the modern-day mafia. Nineteenth century New England was the hunting ground of five female serial killers: Jane Toppan, Lydia Sherman, Nellie Webb, Harriet E. Nason, and Sarah Jane Robinson. Female killers are often portrayed as caricatures: Black Widows, Angels of Death, or Femme Fatales. But the real stories of these women are much more complex. In Pretty Evil New England, true crime author Sue Colettatells the story of these five women, from broken childhoods, to first brushes with death, and she examines the overwhelming urges that propelled these women to take the lives of a combined total of more than one-hundred innocent victims. The murders, investigations, trials, and ultimate verdicts will stun and surprise readers as they live vicariously through the killers and the would-be victims that lived to tell their stories"--

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