An Edgar Award–winning author’s true crime account of a grisly string of killings in Kentucky—and the shocking spectacle of greed that followed. Kentucky never deserved its Indian ap
John Dale Cavaness was a much-admired Illinois doctor—and the cold-blooded killer of his own son. Fusing the narrative power of an award-winning novelist and the detailed research of an e
“A deeply disturbing book—cool, ironical, and ferocious.” —Thomas Flanagan, author of The Year of the French For several weeks in the fall of 1977, Los Angeles was held