The Poisonous Princess
For thousands of years, poison has been used as a murder weapon, and it was particularly popular amongst women, as…
The King’s Assassin
One of the greatest criminals in French history was François Ravaillac, who treacherously murdered King Henry IV. But why? François…
The Beast of East Paris
For over six years, between 1991 and 1997, a serial killer and rapist terrorised the streets of Paris, preying on…
The dark side of the City of Love
The French capital, Paris, is regarded as the City of Love par excellence, where countless lovers have sworn eternal love…
The Poetic Serial Killer
On 22 April 1960, the very day on which, over 90 years ago, the Marxist, revolutionary and founder of the…
The Horror Hotel
Herrman Webster Mudgett, better known as Henry Howard Holmes, was a notorious serial killer who built a hotel in order…