| The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America Contributor(s): Larson, Erik (Author) |
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ISBN: 1594136246 ISBN-13: 9781594136245 Publisher: Large Print Press OUR PRICE: $20.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Midwest(ia,il,in,ks,mi,mn,mo,nd,ne,oh,sd,wi - True Crime | Murder - Serial Killers - History | United States - 19th Century |
| Dewey: 364.152 |
| LCCN: 2012043414 |
| Physical Information: 1.4" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (1.76 lbs) 689 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Geographic Orientation - Illinois - Cultural Region - Midwest - Cultural Region - Upper Midwest - Locality - Chicago, Illinois |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 106685 Reading Level: 9.2 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 23.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Erik Larson, author of #1 bestseller In the Garden of Beasts, intertwines the true tale of the 1893 World's Fair and the cunning serial killer who used the fair to lure his victims to their deaths. Combining meticulous research with nail-biting storytelling, Erik Larson has crafted a narrative with all the wonder of newly discovered history and the thrills of the best fiction. |