Harold SchechterTrue Crime · Non-Fiction·b. 1948
Deviant
Synopsis
Discover the chilling true story of Ed Gein, the unassuming Wisconsin farmhand whose farmhouse held unspeakable horrors. This book explores the mind of a man who redefined 'psycho' after his mother's death, leading him down a path of grave robbing and murder. Harold Schechter details Gein's gruesome acts and the impact on America's perception of crime.
How it reads
Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (3)
GoreGraphic ViolenceDeath Of A Parent