Bestial: The Savage Trail of a True American Monster by Harold Schechter

Bestial: The Savage Trail of a True American Monster

Harold Schechter

368 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime dark informative tense medium-paced
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From the author of 'Depraved' and 'Deviant', 'Bestial' is the dark journey into the mind of an unrepentant sadist. In the winter of 1926 Earle Leonard Nelson erupted into a 16 month long frenzy of savage rape, barbaric murder and blood lust.

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dark 100%
tense 80%
informative 60%
challenging 40%
mysterious 40%
adventurous 20%

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medium 100%

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