Skelter A Novel Author:Michael R. Perry In the summer of 1969, Charles Manson and his cult Family brutally murdered seven people in their homes around Los Angeles. Only when Manson was sentenced to life in a maximum-security, escape-proof prison did the world breathe easier. Manson was powerless to inflict his mayhem from behind bars. Or so the world believed... — Laid-back twenty-eigh... more »t-year-old Trumbo Walsh makes a startling discovery when his father dies: the mother he had always believed dead may still be alive. Trumbo descends into the dark fringes of L.A. to find her ... uncovering instead a string of grisly murders, and stumbling headlong into the chilling circle of J'osuf Sunn.
Charasmatic and ruthless, Sunn has cultivated a flock of beautiful, knife-wielding followers who won't rest until they taste the glory and havoc of Armageddon: freedom for their messiah, Charles Manson. But Trumbo's nightmare is just beginning. His mother is alive -- and doing time alongside Manson, revelling in the butchery of twenty-five years ago. Trumbo has the power to prevent their bloody anniversary celebration, but only if he can deny the vile legacy that courses through his veins...« less