The Strange Case of Dr. H.H. Holmes

By: John Borowski

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

The Strange Case of Dr. H.H. Holmes contains three fully illustrated, unabridged primary source books, plus Holmes' published confession as originally documented shortly before his execution. For the first time in over a century, these materials are again available - and all in one book. HOLMES' OWN STORY by Herman W. Mudgett - 1895 In this autobiography, Holmes recounts his childhood years, and life's trials and tribulations. To a "fair-minded public," Holmes pleads his innocence by spinning uncanny explanations for every allegation and shred of evidence that otherwise incriminated him. Also Includes Holmes' Moyamensing Prison Diary THE HOLMES-PITEZEL CASE by Detective Frank Geyer - 1896 This, the first book written on a serial killer, is a full-length account of American homicide detective, Frank Geyer, retracing the steps of criminal mastermind, H.H. Holmes. Included are rare court transcripts, expert witness testimony, and in-depth criminal and legal detection methods utilized in the trial against Holmes. Also Includes: A Chronology of the Holmes Case D.A. Graham's Speech to the Jury Motion for a New Trial The Decision of the Supreme Court THE HOLMES CASTLE by Robert Corbitt - 1895 Robert Corbitt entered the Holmes "castle" when the investigation into the horrors first began. Learn what made Corbitt believe that Holmes was innocent. Also Includes: Special report on H.H. Holmes' building by the Chicago Department of Buildings, 1895. Articles about H.H. Holmes as printed in some of the dailies. THE CONFESSION OF H.H. HOLMES - 1896 Holmes gives the media what they want...a confession. He recounts 27 murders in gruesome detail, stating that he is growing to resemble the devil. Produced by John Borowski - Edited by Dimas Estrada