Acclaimed Author: Written by Erik Larson, a #1 New York Times bestselling author.
Historical Narrative: Explores the true story of the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago.
Dual Focus: Features architect Daniel Hudson Burnham and serial killer Henry H. Holmes.
Chilling Account: Details Holmes’s use of the fair to lure victims to his “World’s Fair Hotel.”
Award Recognition: A National Bestseller, National Book Award Finalist, and Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Century.
Publication Details: Paperback format with ISBN 9780375725609, published on 2/10/2004.