Full name: Bestial: The Savage Trail of a True American Monster

Author: Harold Schechter Year: 1998 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: True crime, Non Fiction, Mystery, Crime, History, Horror Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9780671732189 0671732188

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. Similar books: Psycho USA by Harold Schechter I: The Creation of a Serial Killer by Jack Olsen Depraved by Harold Schechter Deranged by Harold Schechter Till Death Us Do Part by Vincent Bugliosi Happy Like Murderers by Gordon Burn Buried Dreams by Tim Cahill A Dark and Bloody Ground by Darcy O'Brien Son by Jack Olsen Anyone You Want Me to Be by John Douglas Deviant by Harold Schechter Perfect Victim by Christine McGuire Green River, Running Red by Ann Rule Rose West by Jane Carter Woodrow Killer Clown by Terry Sullivan Hell's Princess by Harold Schechter The Mad Sculptor by Harold Schechter Fiend by Harold Schechter The Serial Killer Files by Harold Schechter The Complete History of Jack the Ripper by Philip Sugden