Harold Schechter is the author of more than forty books in a series of historical true-crime narratives about America's most infamous serial killers, including Hell's Princess. He is professor emeritus at Queens College, City University of New York.
Hollywood's make-believe maniacs like Jason, Freddy, and Hannibal Lecter can't hold a candle to real life monsters like John Wayne Gacy, Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and scores of others who have terrorized, tortured, and terminated their way across civiliz...[SEE MORE]