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This article is an annotated indication of the contents of Lengyelova and Varkonyi's collection of articles about Hungarian countess Bathory Erzsebet, known in Slovak as Alzbeta Batoriova (1560-1614), the most prolific woman serial killer of all time. Although four of her associates were convicted of torturing and murdering dozens of young girls, she, untried, spent her last four years confined to Csejte Castle in Slovakia. The many authors' contributions are indicated.