- Fiends of the early Republic, 1782-1826
- William Beadle, family annihilator
- Domestic slaughter then and now
- Samuel Green, prodigy of crime
- Jesse Strang and the Cherry Hill murder
- Hawthorne and Strang
- Antebellum maniacs, 1840-1860
- Robert McConaghy, "the inhuman butcher"
- The Mohawk massacre
- Peter Robinson, the "tell-tale heart" killer
- Another tell-tale murder
- Polly Bodine, "The witch of staten island"
- "The worst woman on earth"
- Dr. Valorous P. Coolidge, the Waterville poisoner
- "The ballad of Edward Matthews"
- Henrietta Robinson, "The veiled murderess"
- The age of arsenic
- Return J. M. Ward, "The triple murderer"
- Burned alive
- Francis Gouldy, pre-civil war mass murderer
- The Saugerties bard, minstrel of mayhem
- Albert Hicks, "The worst man who ever lived"
- The resurrection of Albert Hicks
- Post-civil war monsters, 1866-1880
- Martha Grinder, Lydia Sherman, and Sarah Jane Robinson: the
- "American borgias
- "Poison and pedophilia"
- Anton Probst, "The monster in the shape of a man"
- The eyes of Anton Probst
- Edward H. Ruloff, "The man of two lives"
- "His side of the story"
- Louis Wagner, the smutty nose butcher
- "A memorable murder"
- Franklin Evans, the Northwood murderer
- "Georgianna lovering, or the Northwood tragedy"
- "Was it a ghost?"
- Joseph Lapage, "The french monster"
- The Langmaid memorial
- The mystery of serial murder
- Charles Freeman and the "pocasset horror"
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- The woman who killed her child for god
- Emeline meaker, "the Virago of Vermont"
- Mad Dorothy Talbot
- Hangings public and private
- Turn-of-the-century psychos, 1892-1896
- Carlyle Harris, the libertine
- Dr. Robert Buchanan, copycat
- Harry Hayward, "the Minneapolis Svengali"
- "The fatal ride"
- A hypnotic villain
- Scott Jackson, who slaughtered poor Pearl Bryan
- Cal Crim, "sleuth-hound of the law"
- Murdered-girl ballads
- A year of horror, 1927
- Andrew P. Kehoe, "the world's worst demon"
- The Wall Street bombing
- Ada Leboeuf, "the siren of the swamps"
- "Rules for murderesses"
- William Edward Hickman, "the Fox"
- Cashing in
- Demons of the Depression
- Pearl O'Loughlin, wicked stepmother
- Can Ground Glass kill?
- Harry powers, "the bluebeard of quiet dell"
- "The crime at quiet dell" (version one)
- "The crime at quiet dell" (version two)
- "The night of the hunter"
- Bluebeard : fact and fantasy
- Robert Edwards, the "American tragedy killer"
- Erased
- Robert Irwin, "the mad sculptor"
- Soldier, sailor, serial killer, 1941-1961
- Eddie Leonski, "the brown-out strangler"
- No rest for the wicked
- Julian Harvey and the Bluebelle's last voyage
- Antone Costa, the "Cape Cod vampire"
- Final words
- Acknowledgments
- Index.
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