Harold Schechter 's Books
A very well recieved series by Harold Schechter are the books, featuring tropes. The most popular books are The A to Z Encyclopedia of Serial Killers, Killer Colt, Deviant, Depraved, Bestial, The Whole Death Catalog, Fiend, Hell's Princess: The Mystery of Belle Gunness, Butcher of Men, Deranged: The Shocking True Story of America's Most Fiendish Killer, The Devil's Gentleman, Fatal, which was published in 2022.
The A to Z Encyclopedia of Serial Killers
Killer Colt
Deviant
Depraved
Bestial
The Whole Death Catalog
Fiend
Hell's Princess: The Mystery of Belle Gunness, Butcher of Men
Deranged: The Shocking True Story of America's Most Fiendish Killer
The Devil's Gentleman
Fatal