"The cases of over 30 mothers who murdered their children or other family members are discussed in this chilling book. Categorized by motives ranging from money and power to mental illness and selfishness, Killer Moms describes the circumstances, key players, investigations, and end results of each case. Woomer seeks to understand how such horrifying crimes could be committed, and at the end of the book she provides a list of resources to help those seeking assistance ranging from mental health counseling to abuse hotlines"--
"The cases of over 30 mothers who murdered their children or other family members are discussed in this chilling book. Categorized by motives ranging from money and power to mental illness and selfishness, Killer Moms describes the circumstances, key players, investigations, and end results of each case. Woomer seeks to understand how such horrifying crimes could be committed, and at the end of the book she provides a list of resources to help those seeking assistance ranging from mental health counseling to abuse hotlines"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Amanda R. Woomer is the author of nearly 20 books focused on dark history, the paranormal, women's history, and Victoriana, including Harlots & Hauntings, The Art of Grieving: The Beauty Behind Victorian Mourning Customs, and A Mortal's Guide to Cemeteries. She is a featured writer for Haunted Magazine and Troy Taylor's Morbid Curious and is also the creator of the all-female paranormal journal The Feminine Macabre. She currently resides in Buffalo, New York with her husband and son, their black cat, and her collection of Victorian mourning memorabilia.
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About the Author Acknowledgments Introduction Love 1. Rosemary West Gloucester, England 2. Anna Månsdotter Yngsjö, Sweden 3. Francisca Rojas Necochea, Argentina 4. Denise Labbé Vendôme, France Money 5. Caroline Wardlaw Martin East Orange, New Jersey 6. Nannie Doss, aka "The Giggling Granny" Jacksonville, Alabama, Lexington, North Carolina, Emporia, Kansas, and Tulsa, Oklahoma 7. Martha Marek Vienna, Austria 8. Belle Gunness LaPorte, Indiana Power 9. Magda Goebbels Berlin, Germany 10. Irene of Athens Constantinople, Byzantine Empire 11. Dame Alice Kyteler Kilkenny, Ireland Faith 12. Rachel David Salt Lake City, Utah 13. Lindsey Nicole Blansett Wellington, Kansas 14. Angela Camacho Brownsville, Texas 15. Silvia Meraz Nacozari, Mexico 16. Andrea Yates Houston, Texas Depression 17. Kathryn Dempsey Schoch Dunkirk, New York and Perrysville, Pennsylvania 18. Otty Sanchez San Antonio, Texas 19. Maggie Young Honolulu, Hawaii 20. Assia Wevill London, England Honor 21. Ruth Blay South Hampton, New Hampshire 22. Parveen Rafiq Lahore, Pakistan 23. Mary Hamilton St. Petersburg, Russia 24. Maria Isa St. Louis, Missouri Freedom from Motherhood 25. Melissa Drexler, aka the "Prom Mom" Aberdeen, New Jersey 26. Angela Norman Dayton, Ohio 27. Alice Martin Bishop Plymouth, Massachusetts For Their Children 28. Grace Hubbard Fortescue Honolulu, Hawaii 29. Carol Carr Atlanta, Georgia 30. Margaret Garner Cincinnati, Ohio 31. Leonarda Cianciulli Correggio, Italy Guilty Until Proven Innocent 32. Casey Anthony Orlando, Florida Mental Health Resources Glossary Further Reading Index
About the Author Acknowledgments Introduction Love 1. Rosemary West Gloucester, England 2. Anna Månsdotter Yngsjö, Sweden 3. Francisca Rojas Necochea, Argentina 4. Denise Labbé Vendôme, France Money 5. Caroline Wardlaw Martin East Orange, New Jersey 6. Nannie Doss, aka "The Giggling Granny" Jacksonville, Alabama, Lexington, North Carolina, Emporia, Kansas, and Tulsa, Oklahoma 7. Martha Marek Vienna, Austria 8. Belle Gunness LaPorte, Indiana Power 9. Magda Goebbels Berlin, Germany 10. Irene of Athens Constantinople, Byzantine Empire 11. Dame Alice Kyteler Kilkenny, Ireland Faith 12. Rachel David Salt Lake City, Utah 13. Lindsey Nicole Blansett Wellington, Kansas 14. Angela Camacho Brownsville, Texas 15. Silvia Meraz Nacozari, Mexico 16. Andrea Yates Houston, Texas Depression 17. Kathryn Dempsey Schoch Dunkirk, New York and Perrysville, Pennsylvania 18. Otty Sanchez San Antonio, Texas 19. Maggie Young Honolulu, Hawaii 20. Assia Wevill London, England Honor 21. Ruth Blay South Hampton, New Hampshire 22. Parveen Rafiq Lahore, Pakistan 23. Mary Hamilton St. Petersburg, Russia 24. Maria Isa St. Louis, Missouri Freedom from Motherhood 25. Melissa Drexler, aka the "Prom Mom" Aberdeen, New Jersey 26. Angela Norman Dayton, Ohio 27. Alice Martin Bishop Plymouth, Massachusetts For Their Children 28. Grace Hubbard Fortescue Honolulu, Hawaii 29. Carol Carr Atlanta, Georgia 30. Margaret Garner Cincinnati, Ohio 31. Leonarda Cianciulli Correggio, Italy Guilty Until Proven Innocent 32. Casey Anthony Orlando, Florida Mental Health Resources Glossary Further Reading Index
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