While the City Slept

While the City Slept is a compelling and compassionate account of a tragic crime in Seattle, exploring the intersecting lives of those involved and illuminated by the failures of the mental health system. Winner of prestigious awards and written by Pulitzer-winning journalist Eli Sanders, the book delves into the warning signs and missed opportunities that allowed a dangerous descent into violence, serving as both a microcosm of systemic issues and a call for social awareness and change.