Hell's Half-Acre

The Untold Story of the Benders, a Serial Killer Family on the American Frontier

Autori

• Susan Jonusas

Parametri

• 368 pagine
• 13 ore di lettura

• Gialli / Thriller
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Set against the backdrop of post-Civil War America, the narrative explores the shocking discovery of numerous bodies on a Kansas homestead, leading to the infamous Bender family’s involvement in the murders. This gripping account delves into the societal upheaval of the era, revealing how a seemingly ordinary family could commit such heinous acts. Blending gothic elements with a literary investigation, the book examines the mysteries surrounding the Benders and the impact of rapid change on American society, enriched by original archival research and compelling characters.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023

(In brossura)