Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders by Curt Gentry, Vincent Bugliosi

Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders

Curt Gentry, Vincent Bugliosi

687 pages first pub 1974 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime dark informative medium-paced

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In the summer of 1969, in Los Angeles, a series of brutal, seemingly random murders captured headlines across America. A famous actress (and her unborn child), an heiress to a coffee fortune, a supermarket owner and his wife were among the seven v...

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dark 92%
informative 84%
tense 43%
challenging 32%
sad 26%
reflective 16%
emotional 15%
mysterious 14%
adventurous 1%

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slow 40%
fast 13%

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