The blood countess
murder betrayal and the making of a monster
The blood countess
murder betrayal and the making of a monster
Book - 2026
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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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2026.
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The blood countess : |b murder, betrayal, and the making of a monster / |c Shelley Puhak. |
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| 300 | |a [ix], 293 pages, 8 unnumbered page of plates : |b illustrations (some color), maps ; |c 24 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-272) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Dramatis personae -- Prologue -- Part one: 1603-1609. A long, terrible year -- The first clue -- A wedding and a rebellion -- The curious case of Miss Modl -- See you in court -- The dose makes the poison -- Part two: 1610-1614. Strained relations -- The preacher of Čachtice -- The mysterious will -- The raid -- The servants' trial -- Her day in court -- The last Bathory -- Epilogue. | |
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