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Originally reviewed at Jayne's Books.
I was more interested in the H.H. Holmes storyline rather than the stuff about the building of the "White City" for the Chicago's World Fair, even though there was some connection between the two. The story about the building of "White City" seemed to be full of details that I honestly really didn't care about. The H.H. Holmes story line was the reason that I picked up the book, as I had heard about him through a podcast on Stuff You Missed in History Class a ...more
I was more interested in the H.H. Holmes storyline rather than the stuff about the building of the "White City" for the Chicago's World Fair, even though there was some connection between the two. The story about the building of "White City" seemed to be full of details that I honestly really didn't care about. The H.H. Holmes story line was the reason that I picked up the book, as I had heard about him through a podcast on Stuff You Missed in History Class a ...more
For the most part, I thought this was a very interesting book even thought it is not at all the type of book that I normally like. Sometimes all the details got a little mundane though.
I listened to this book on CD and it took me forever. Couldn't get into it...not at all what I was expecting.
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Dec 09, 2010
Erica
marked it as to-read
Apr 14, 2015
Maria
added it
Jul 03, 2016
Shelby
marked it as didn-t-finish
