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Harold Schechter

Author of The A to Z Encyclopedia of Serial Killers

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Title	Copies	Reviews	Ratings	Average	Median	Std. dev.
Deviant	192	3	43	3.78	4.00	0.94
Nevermore	150	2	35	3.34	3.00	1.22
The A to Z Encyclopedia of Serial Killers	208	1	35	3.83	4.00	0.73
Depraved: The Definitive True Story of H.H. Holmes, Whose Grotesque Crimes Shattered Turn-of-the-Century Chicago	175	4	33	3.98	4.00	0.77
The Serial Killer Files: The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World's Most Terrifying Murderers	170	1	28	3.96	4.00	0.76
Deranged: The Shocking True Story of America's Most Fiendish Killer	124	2	26	3.75	4.00	0.86
Bestial: The Savage Trail of a True American Monster	108	2	26	3.73	4.00	0.74
The Devil's Gentleman: Privilege, Poison, and the Trial That Ushered in the Twentieth Century	107	6	19	3.87	4.00	0.69
Fiend: The Shocking True Story Of Americas Youngest Serial Killer	94	1	18	3.53	3.50	0.90
The Hum Bug	63	2	16	3.72	4.00	1.03
The Mask of Red Death	50		12	3.38	3.00	0.98
Fatal : The Poisonous Life of a Female Serial Killer	46	1	11	3.55	4.00	0.78
The Tell-Tale Corpse	33		9	3.44	3.50	0.86
True Crime: An American Anthology	82	2	6	3.50	3.25	0.82
Killer Colt: Murder, Disgrace, and the Making of an American Legend	31	4	6	3.67	3.75	0.80
Savage Pastimes: A Cultural History of Violent Entertainment	29	1	6	3.33	3.25	0.55
The Whole Death Catalog: A Lively Guide to the Bitter End	37		3	4.50	4.50	0.41
Out-Cry	20		3	3.00	3.00
The Bosom Serpent: Folklore and Popular Art	8		2	3.00	3.00	1.00
Killer Verse: Poems of Murder and Mayhem	11		1	5.00	5.00
The New Gods: Psyche and Symbol in Popular Art	1		1	5.00	5.00
Discoveries: Fifty Stories of the Quest	15		1	5.00	5.00
Psycho USA: Famous American Killers You Never Heard Of	1
Real to Reel	7
Film tricks : special effects in the movies	5
The Manly Movie Guide: Virile Video & Two-Fisted Cinema	13
Start collecting comic books	3
Patterns in popular culture: A sourcebook for writers	2

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