Horror in the Heartland

A spooky history of the American Midwest—from grave robbers to ghost sightings and more—by the author of Creepy California . Most people think of the American Midwest as a place of wheat fields and family farms; cozy small towns and wholesome communities. But there’s more to the story of America’s Heartland—a dark history of strange tales and unsettling facts hidden just beneath its quaint pastoral image. In Horror in the Heartland , historian Keven McQueen offers a guided tour of terrible crime