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Death in the city of light the serial killer of Nazi-occupied Paris  Cover Image E-audiobook E-audiobook

Death in the city of light [electronic resource] : the serial killer of Nazi-occupied Paris / David King.

King, David, 1970- (Author). Michael, Paul, actor. (Added Author).

Summary:

The gripping true story of a brutal serial killer who unleashed his own reign of terror in Nazi-occupied Paris. Dr. Marcel Petiot was eventually charged with 27 murders, although authorities suspected the total was considerably higher. The trial became a circus, and Petiot enjoyed the spotlight. A harrowing exploration of murder, betrayal, and evil of staggering proportions.

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  • ISBN: 9781400126262 (electronic audio bk.)
  • ISBN: 1400126266 (electronic audio bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 sound digital file.
  • Publisher: Westminster, MD : Books on Tape, 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Downloadable audio file.
Unabridged.
Formatted Contents Note:
German night -- The people's doctor -- Preliminary findings -- Two witnesses -- "100,00 autopsies" -- The woman with the yellow suitcase -- "Beside a monster" -- A delivery -- Evasion -- "Goodbye arrogance" -- Sightings -- The Gestapo file -- Postcards from the other side -- Destination Argentina -- War in the shadows -- The attic -- Frustration -- Nine more -- The list -- Apocalyptic weeks -- "P.S. Destroy all my letters" -- At Saint-Mandé-Tourelle Station -- Interrogations -- Beating chance? -- The Knellers -- The Petiot Circus -- "Not in danger of death" -- Two to one -- Inside murder house -- Black fingernails -- "A taste for evil" -- The hairdresser, the makeup artist, and the adventuress -- Walkout -- Naufrageur -- The verdict -- Timbers of justice -- The loot.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Paul Michael.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject: Petiot, Marcel.
Serial murderers > France > Paris > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > France.
Genre: Audiobooks.

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