Dark Man: Australia'S First Serial Killer

by Jason Foster

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The Dark Man is the amazing true story of one of Australia's first serial killers, who kept the colony of New South Wales in the grip of fear as the police ruthlessly hunted their man. In late 1896, three men go missing in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney. Each man has answered a newspaper advertisement posted by charismatic conman and notorious criminal, Frank Butler (one of his many aliases). Lured to the western goldfields by stories of the untold wealth that awaits them, the men find themselves at the mercy of the psychopathic Butler in some of Australia's...Read more
  • ISBN10 1922132268
  • ISBN13 9781922132260
  • Publish Date 1 June 2013
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 8 April 2023
  • Publish Country AU
  • Imprint Big Sky Publishing
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 320
  • Language English