The blood countess murder, betrayal, and the making of a monster
A "work of true crime and feminist history about Elizabeth Bathory, the woman alleged to be the world's most prolific female serial killer, [but who the author believes was a widow whose large landholdings and religious beliefs made her a target for ambitious men, and who was an herbalist who used p...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2026.
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| Summary: | A "work of true crime and feminist history about Elizabeth Bathory, the woman alleged to be the world's most prolific female serial killer, [but who the author believes was a widow whose large landholdings and religious beliefs made her a target for ambitious men, and who was an herbalist who used plant-based medicines, rather than a murderer]"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 293 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of unnumbered plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781639732159 1639732152 |
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