H. R. Wakefield's second foray into 'True Crime' (the first being THE GREEN BICYCLE CASE). As the title suggests, this is an examination of the life, crimes, and trials of Henri Désiré Landru, the French 'Bluebeard', guillotined in February 1922 for crimes carried out between 1915 and 1919. Riveting read.
Landru
Publication Date: 1936
Publisher: Duckworth
Pages: 174
Format: Hardcover
Authors: H. Russell Wakefield, H.R. Wakefield