{"product_id":"serial-killers-of-the-70s-stories-behind-a-notorious-decade-of-death-paperback","title":"Serial Killers of the '70s: Stories Behind a Notorious Decade of Death - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJane Fritsch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Ted Bundy to John Wayne Gacy and David Berkowitz, the 1970s were a time of notorious and brutal serial killers. Find out more about them, along with some you may never have heard of.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The Co-Ed Killer, Son of Sam, Hillside Strangler, and Dating Game Killer--in many ways, terrifying serial killers were as synonymous with the 1970s as Watergate, disco, and the oil crisis. This fascinating collection of profiles presents the most notorious as well as lesser-known serial murderers of that decade. Beyond Ted Bundy and David Berkowitz, it includes more obscure killers like Coral Eugene Watts, known as \"The Sunday Morning Slasher,\" who killed 80 women; Edmund Kemper, the \"Co-Ed Killer\"; and Rodney Alcala, who is believed to have killed between 50 and 130 people between 1971-1979. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfiles will include\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003cbr\u003e Rodney Alcala: The Dating Game Killer \u003cbr\u003e David Berkowitz: The Son of Sam \u003cbr\u003e Kenneth A. Bianchi and Angelo Buono, Jr: The Hillside Strangler \u003cbr\u003e Ted Bundy \u003cbr\u003e John Wayne Gacy: The Killer Clown \u003cbr\u003e Coral Eugene Watts: The Sunday Morning Slasher \u003cbr\u003e Vaughn Greenwood: The Skid Row Slasher\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJane Fritsch is a journalist who was a reporter and editor at \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, where she was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. She was also a reporter for \u003ci\u003eThe Los Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNewsday\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Chicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e, where she covered the trial of the serial killer John Wayne Gacy. She was an assistant professor at The Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication at Iowa State University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.1 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 04, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765143798048,"sku":"9781454939382","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6dc1ceefeb62279810786235bfcba81c.webp?v=1780262653","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/serial-killers-of-the-70s-stories-behind-a-notorious-decade-of-death-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}