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In this fascinating true account of a case that gripped wartime Paris, David King draws extensively on new sources to paint a chilling portrait of a murderer whose crimes devastated a city already in the grip of evil. David King is the New York Times bestselling author of Death in the City of Light, Vienna 1814, and Finding Atlantis. Is Petiot a sadistic serial killer or a hero of the Resistance? Who are his victims? He is Christ the Lord 12 And this will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger. It seems like a cut-and-dried case, but the investigation soon takes a surprising turn. The Shepherds and the Angels 10 But the angel said to them, Do not be afraid For behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people: 11 Today in the city of David a Savior has been born to you. Read more about this book at AboutPressCopyrightContact. The property's owner, well-to-do Dr Petiot, immediately becomes the prime suspect, but he has vanished without a trace.Īs the police delve into the doctor's past, a disturbing history of violence and corruption is uncovered. of Death in the city of light: the serial killer of nazi-occupied Paris by David King. Īt a chic Right Bank address, a horrific pile of dismembered bodies is discovered. THE MOST AMAZING TRUE STORY SINCE AGENT ZIGZAGĪnd in the dark heart of the city, a madman is at work.
