The Grave Robber's Son: The Terrifying True Story of the Butcher of Plainfield's House of Horrors and the Birth of the American Boogeyman

Author:   Lori Gislason
Publisher:   Independently Published
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9798269215976


Pages:   150
Publication Date:   10 October 2025
Format:   Paperback
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The Grave Robber's Son: The Terrifying True Story of the Butcher of Plainfield's House of Horrors and the Birth of the American Boogeyman


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In the frozen stillness of rural Wisconsin, a quiet man lived alone on a desolate farm-his past buried as deeply as the graves he disturbed. When police entered Ed Gein's farmhouse in 1957, they stepped into a waking nightmare that would forever alter America's understanding of evil. What they found inside defied comprehension-human remains turned into furniture, masks made from skin, and trophies crafted from the dead. But The Grave Robber's Son goes beyond the headlines and the horror. It is the chilling true story of how an isolated boy, dominated by a fanatical mother and haunted by loneliness, descended into a pit of madness so dark that he became the blueprint for America's most terrifying cinematic monsters. Through meticulous research, psychological insight, and haunting storytelling, this book reveals the disturbing layers behind Ed Gein's quiet façade-the religious obsession, the grave robbing, the fantasies of resurrection, and the twisted search for a mother's love that never died. Step into the decaying farmhouse of Plainfield and uncover the story that changed true crime forever. The Grave Robber's Son is not just a tale of murder, it is a descent into the origins of horror itself, and the making of the American Boogeyman.

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Author:   Lori Gislason
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.209kg
ISBN:  

9798269215976


Pages:   150
Publication Date:   10 October 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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