Devil's Rooming House: The True Story Of America's Deadliest Female Serial Killer

by M William Phelps

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A silent, simmering killer terrorized New England in 1911. A heat wave unlike any that had come before killed people in the streets, caused others to drown in the waters where they sought relief, and drove still others to suicide. As more than 2,000 people died during the natural disaster, another silent killer began her own murderous spree. Amy Archer-Gilligan operated the Archer Home for Elderly People and Chronic Invalids in Windsor, Connecticut. What was thought to be a respectable business run by a pioneering woman was exposed as little more than a murder factory. Amy would be accused...Read more
  • ISBN10 0762770252
  • ISBN13 9780762770250
  • Publish Date 1 June 2011 (first published 1 April 2010)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 1 May 2021
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
  • Imprint Globe Pequot Press
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 320
  • Language English