I Don't Like Mondays
The True Story Behind America’s First Modern School Shooting

I truly can’t recall how I first heard about this case, being a young Millennial and not being alive when the shooting occurred. From what I do remember, I just kind of stumbled on bits on at a time and could never quite put the pieces of the puzzle together. Which was incredibly strange to me, beca......more

Interesting Facts Great information with a sometimes difficult narrative to follow. Was it bland? Yes. I read and re-read much of the story. The writing style seemed to cause me to lose interest and drift away without realizing it. The story is interesting enough to want to get back to though. This b......more

Interesting read about a crime I had not heard of This was a very interesting read about a crime that I personally had not heard of (I was born in 1990). I grew up in the “Columbine era” so it was very interesting to read about the first school shooting and how shocking it was to American culture at......more

I don't like Mondays. Dr.H.H.Holmes is commonly known as "America's first serial killer" which is not true, at all. Before Holmes America had a ton of other serial killers active. The Harpes for instance were well before Holmes. The Bender family were also before Holmes. Not to mention Franklin Evans......more

I heard about this event 30 years ago when I first came to San Diego. I really enjoyed this book because it filled In a lot of information that was missing or distorted as years have gone by. This was a thorough and well documented account of what happened and continuous parole refusals over the yea......more