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From Chicago historian Adam Selzer comes an anthology of the stories behind forty of its unsolved mysteries from the 1800s to modern day, examining all newspaper, magazine, and book references to them, and consulting expert historians. Topics covered include who really started the great Chicago fire, who was the first "automobile murderer," and even if there was actually a vampire slaying at Rose Hill cemetery.

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From Chicago historian Adam Selzer comes an anthology of the stories behind forty of its unsolved mysteries from the 1800s to modern day, examining all newspaper, magazine, and book references to them, and consulting expert historians. Topics covered include who really started the great Chicago fire, who was the first "automobile murderer," and even if there was actually a vampire slaying at Rose Hill cemetery.
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Adam Selzer is the host of the Mysterious Chicago blog, podcasts, and tours, and has spent many years researching the more gruesome side of Chicago historycriminals, ghost stories, gangsters, mysteries, and folklore. He regularly writes Chicago history stories for websites such as TimeOut.com and Atlas Obscura, and speaks about it on WGN radio. He lives in Chicago, Illinois.