Maniac

In "Maniac," bestselling author Harold Schechter explores the grim true story of the 1927 Bath, Michigan school massacre, one of the worst in American history. The narrative centers on Andrew P. Kehoe, a seemingly upstanding member of the community whose hidden rage and paranoia culminated in the tragic detonation of explosives that claimed the lives of thirty-eight children and six adults during a school celebration. Schechter provides a meticulously researched account of the devastating aftermath, revealing the dark depths of obsession and revenge that led to this horrific event.