Publisher's Synopsis
Journey into the twisted minds of Charles Manson and his followers as they orchestrate a wave of terror that shocked Southern California in the summer of 1969.
At the heart of the darkness lies Susan Atkins, a seemingly ordinary young woman who becomes entangled in the web of Manson's hypnotic manipulation. Once known as "Sexy Sadie," Susan's journey from troubled childhood to a member of the infamous Manson Family unfolds, revealing the gradual descent into a world of violence and mind control.
Uncover the shocking details of the Manson killings, including the gruesome Tate/LaBianca murders that shook the nation to its core. Susan's role in these heinous acts, her conflicting testimonies, and her tumultuous relationships within the Family provide a haunting exploration of human vulnerability and the depths of evil.
As Susan's trial unfolds, the courtroom becomes a stage for bizarre behavior and eerie chants, heightening the sense of disbelief and horror. But even behind bars, Susan's story takes a surprising turn as she embraces religion, seeking redemption and grappling with her past actions.
