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“The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America” by Erik Larson

August 13, 2012 by Allison Hiltz 3 Comments

When I had about 100 pages left in this book (which is about the Chicago World’s Fair and a notorious serial killer), I had a conversation with a friend of mine and told her that I was having a really difficult time getting through it. I told her I just wanted to finish it and that I wanted the book to be over. She was horrified. She started telling me all of the things that … [Read more...]

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