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America's First Female Serial Killer (Paperback)
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America's First Female Serial Killer (Paperback)
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List price R506
Loot Price R419
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You Save R87 (17%)
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The Making of a Female Serial Killer "In America's First Female
Serial Killer, McBrayer offers us a complex and terrifying portrait
of a killer who seemed almost doomed from birth." Kate Winkler
Dawson, author of American Sherlock: Murder, Forensics, and the
Birth of American CSI #1 Best Seller in History of Ireland, Child
Psychology, and Crime & Criminals For readers who are
fascinated by how serial killers are made. This book is for
listeners of true crime podcasts and readers of both fiction and
true crime nonfiction. It is for watchers of television shows like
Deadly Women and Mindhunter, who are fascinated by how killers are
made. It's for self-conscious feminists, Americans trying to
bootstrap themselves into success, and anyone who loves a vigilante
beatdown, especially one gone off the rails. America's first female
serial killer was not always a killer. America's First Female
Serial Killer novelizes the true story of first-generation
Irish-American nurse Jane Toppan, born as Honora Kelley. Although
all the facts are intact, books about her life and her crimes are
all facts and no story. Jane Toppan was absolutely a monster, but
she did not start out that way. Making of a serial killer. When
Jane was a young child, her father abandoned her and her sister to
the Boston Female Asylum. From there, Jane was indentured to a
wealthy family who changed her name, never adopted her, wrote her
out of the will, and essentially taught her how to hate herself.
Jilted at the altar, Jane became a nurse and took control of her
life, and the lives of her victims. Readers of America's First
Female Serial Killer: Will gain insight into the personal
development of a severely damaged person without rationalizing her
crimes Experience the rarely told story of a female serial killer
Understand that even monsters were humans, first If you enjoyed
books such as In We Keep the Dead Close, Mindhunter, or In Cold
Blood; you will love reading America's First Female Serial Killer.
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