A riveting collection of true stories which are so strange as to be almost unbelievable.

'The Terrible Story of the Mary Russell'
'The Murder of the Countess Görlitz'
'The Great Bank Forgery'
'Moonlight Sonata'
'Gretna Green Marriages'
'Count Borulawski', by Jen Grenier
'The French Werewolf'
'I Will Pay You All Tomorrow'
'The Telephone at the Oratory'
'The Ghostly Passenger'
'The Diver'
'The Bloody Hand'
'The Story of Kaspar Hauser'
'Across the Australian Desert'