Description
1975 edition. Paperback cover has some moderate wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
“Arigo: Surgeon of the Rusty Knife” by John Grant Fuller is a captivating true crime novel that delves into the life of one of the most notorious serial killers in American history, Dr. Marcel Petiot. Published in 1975, this book offers a chilling account of Petiot’s crimes during World War II, when he claimed to be part of the French Resistance while secretly murdering and robbing those seeking his help to escape Nazi-occupied France. Fuller’s meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring to life the twisted mind of a man who used his medical expertise to commit unspeakable atrocities. This well-preserved copy, with its worn cover and creased spine, bears the marks of a book that has been read and treasured, a testament to the enduring fascination with true crime stories and the human capacity for evil. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the opportunity to delve into this disturbing yet compelling tale of deception, greed, and the abuse of power.
