Description - The Manson Women and Me: Monsters, Morality, and Murder by Nikki Meredith
A stunning and insightful look at one of the most notorious murders of the 20th century - and into the very heart of evil. Broadcast journalist and psychotherapist Nikki Meredith reveals her surprising personal relationships with two of the women involved in the Manson family's Tate/LaBianca murders. Exploring the dark theme of the human capacity for cruelty, she follows in the tradition of bestselling authors Katherine Ramsland and Jeffrey Toobin in going behind the headlines to find the deeper, more shocking truth.
The Manson Women and Me
In the summer of 1969, Leslie Van Houten and Patricia Krenwinkel carried out horrific acts of butchery on the orders of the charismatic cult leader Charles Manson. But to anyone who knew them growing up, they were bright, promising girls, seemingly incapable of such an unfathomable crime.
Award-winning journalist Nikki Meredith began visiting Van Houtenand Krenwinkelin prison to discover how they had changed during their incarceration. The more Meredithgot to know them, the more she was lured into a deeper dilemma- What compels "normal" people to do unspeakable things?
The author's relationship with her subjects provides achilling lens through which we gain insight into a particular kind of woman capable of a particular kind of brutality.Through their stories, Nikki Meredith takes readers on a dark journey into the very heart of evil.
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