Margaret Cheney

Selected Works

Science / Invention
Tesla - Man Out of Time
Life of the 20th century's most brilliant inventor/scientist. Margaret Cheney is the only American author to have been awarded the Tesla Gold Medal of the Tesla Institute, the Tesla Museum, and the Serbian Academy of Science - in recognition of her classic biography, Tesla - Man Out of Time.
Tesla - Master of Lightning
Years in the making, this definitive biography presents important new materials: archival documents and photographs from the Tesla Museum in Belgrade, and excerpts from Tesla's Biography.
Music
Midnight at Mabel's - The Mabel Mercer Story
The fascinating story of the ultimate cabaret singer's rise to stardom.
Crime
Why: The Serial Killer in America
Edmund Kemper's madness reveals the elements that serial killers have in common.
Environmental
Meanwhile Farm
Margaret and her friend were ready for Meanwhile, but not quite prepared for it...

Why: The Serial Killer in America


Many unknown serial killers are prowling the homes, schools and streets of this nation. Only a few have been caught. This book takes you on a terrifying journey inside the mind of one of the first known serial killers. In the early 70's Edmund Kemper III stalked young women on the coastline of California. Against these scenic backdrops, he butchered six coeds, then his mother and her friend.