Book of the Week

The night stalker by Philip Carlo

The night stalker by Philip Carlo is an up-dated edition of the life of Richard Ramirez, one of the world's most feared serial killers.

 Richard was knowing as the Night Stalker who killed 13 woman and terrorized the city of Los Angeles over 20 years ago. He is now incarcerated on Death Row. This book looks at his crimes and his early life. There is a disturbing new slant on his story since he was condemned to die. Since the first edition of The night stalker was published, thousands of women from all over the world have contacted the author wanting to be put in touch with the killer. These women have fantasies of having a relationship with this man. Carlo interviewed many of them and in this book presents some of their disturbing stories and the dark fantasies that make them want to have a relationship with a serial killer. One woman married Richard in prison and many others are working tirelessly to try and get him off Death Row. This is a fascinating story of how one man can be so spellbinding even in the face of horrific reality.

24 October 2006