Deviant: The Shocking True Story of Ed Gein, the Original "Psycho"

Murder Was the Least of His Crimes…

The truth behind the twisted crimes that inspired the films Psycho, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, and The Silence of the Lambs…

From Harold Schechter, “America's pri…

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