Harold Schechter

64 books

Hell's Princess: The Mystery of Belle Gunness, Butcher of Men by Harold Schechter

Hell's Princess: The Mystery of Belle Gunness, Butcher of Men

Harold Schechter

334 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography history true crime dark mysterious slow-paced
Killer Colt: Murder, Disgrace, and the Making of an American Legend by Harold Schechter

Killer Colt: Murder, Disgrace, and the Making of an American Legend

Harold Schechter

400 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime informative mysterious fast-paced
Killer Verse: Poems of Murder and Mayhem by Kurt Brown, Harold Schechter

Killer Verse: Poems of Murder and Mayhem

Everyman's Library Pocket Poets

Kurt Brown, Harold Schechter

256 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction poetry dark medium-paced
Little Slaughterhouse on the Prairie by Harold Schechter

Little Slaughterhouse on the Prairie

Bloodlands Collection

Harold Schechter

80 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime dark mysterious medium-paced
Man-Eater: The Life and Legend of an American Cannibal by Harold Schechter

Man-Eater: The Life and Legend of an American Cannibal

Harold Schechter

374 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime dark informative slow-paced
Masters of True Crime: Chilling Stories of Murder and the Macabre by Michele McPhee, Patricia Spinger, Doug Jones, Lee Lofland, Carol Anne Davis, Linda Rosencrance, Cathy Scott, Laura James, Burl Barer, Robert Scott, Harold Schechter, Robert J. Watkins, Amanda Lamb, Camille Kimball, R. Barri Flowers, Phyllis Gobbell, Katherine Ramsland

Masters of True Crime: Chilling Stories of Murder and the Macabre

Michele McPhee, Patricia Spinger, Doug Jones, Lee Lofland, Carol Anne Davis, Linda Rosencrance, Cathy Scott, Laura James, Burl Barer, Robert Scott, Harold Schechter, Robert J. Watkins, Amanda Lamb, Camille Kimball, R. Barri Flowers, Phyllis Gobbell, Katherine Ramsland

302 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime challenging mysterious slow-paced
More Phobias: Phobias II by Lucretia W. Grindle, Alan M. Clark, Kathryn Ptacek, Pamela Sargent, Ed Gorman, Jerry Ahern, Nathan Eliot, Nancy Kilpatrick, George Zebrowski, Lawrence Watt-Evans, Wayne Allen Sallee, Jill M. Morgan, Robert Bloch, Del Stone Jr., Samantha Ahern, Harold Schechter, Sharon Ahern, Nancy A. Collins, Shawn Ryan, Thomas E. Fuller, Brad Strickland, Ron Dee, Nick DiChario, Billie Sue Mosiman, Douglas Clegg, Carrie Richerson, Randy Fox, Dana Edwin Isaacson, Rick Hautala, Wendy Webb

More Phobias: Phobias II

Lucretia W. Grindle, Alan M. Clark, Kathryn Ptacek, Pamela Sargent, Ed Gorman, Jerry Ahern, Nathan Eliot, Nancy Kilpatrick, George Zebrowski, Lawrence Watt-Evans, Wayne Allen Sallee, Jill M. Morgan, Robert Bloch, Del Stone Jr., Samantha Ahern, Harold Schechter, Sharon Ahern, Nancy A. Collins, Shawn Ryan, Thomas E. Fuller, Brad Strickland, Ron Dee, Nick DiChario, Billie Sue Mosiman, Douglas Clegg, Carrie Richerson, Randy Fox, Dana Edwin Isaacson, Rick Hautala, Wendy Webb

386 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction horror short stories informative medium-paced
Murderabilia: A History of Crime in 100 Objects by Harold Schechter

Murderabilia: A History of Crime in 100 Objects

Harold Schechter

282 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime dark informative medium-paced
Nevermore by Harold Schechter

Nevermore

Edgar Allan Poe Mystery #1

Harold Schechter

322 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction historical horror mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Original Sin: The Visionary Art of Joe Coleman by Jim Jarmusch, Harold Schechter, John Yau, Harold Schector

Original Sin: The Visionary Art of Joe Coleman

Jim Jarmusch, Harold Schechter, John Yau, Harold Schector

130 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction art true crime challenging informative slow-paced