Hell's Half-Acre

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Set against the backdrop of post-Civil War America, the narrative explores the shocking discovery of numerous bodies on a Kansas homestead, leading to the infamous Bender family’s involvement in the murders. This gripping account delves into the societal upheaval of the era, revealing how a seemingly ordinary family could commit such heinous acts. Blending gothic elements with a literary investigation, the book examines the mysteries surrounding the Benders and the impact of rapid change on American society, enriched by original archival research and compelling characters.