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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2026.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Puhak, Shelley, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The blood countess : |b murder, betrayal, and the making of a monster / |c Shelley Puhak. |
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Bloomsbury Publishing, |c 2026. | |
| 300 | |a 293 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of unnumbered plates : |b illustrations, maps ; |c 24 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 336 | |a still image |b sti |2 rdacontent | ||
| 336 | |a cartographic image |b cri |2 rdacontent | ||
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| 338 | |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a A long, terrible year -- The first clue -- A wedding and a rebellion -- The curious case of Miss Modl -- See you in court -- The dosemakes the poison -- Strained relations -- The preacher of éCachtrice -- The mysterious will -- The raid -- The servants' trial -- Her day in court -- "Look, how cold my hands are!" | |
| 520 | |a 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]"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on similar books on this topic and on publisherdata. |5 TnLvILS | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Báthory, Erzsébet, |d 1560-1614. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women murderers |z Hungary |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women torturers |z Hungary |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Herbalists |z Hungary |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Countesses |z Hungary |x History |y 16th century |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Malicious accusation |z Hungary |x History |y 16th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Misogyny |z Hungary |x History |y 16th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Hoaxes |z Hungary |x History |y 16th century. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Biographies. |2 lcgft | |
| 655 | 7 | |a True crime stories. |2 lcgft | |
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| 949 | |a schlow |b SANBION |c Bathory |d o |e 39635104844056 |f 812219 |g loc |j 01/30/2026 | ||
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