Roadside Prey by Alva Busch

Roadside Prey by Alva Busch

Alva Busch unveils the chilling true story of Robert Ben Rhoades, a long-haul trucker who turned his rig into a mobile torture chamber. For over a decade, Rhoades preyed on women across America's highways, his reign of terror remaining undetected until a chance encounter with an Arizona state trooper. The trooper's discovery of a captive woman in 1990 exposed a horrifying trail of kidnappings, torture, and murder, including the tragic case of Regina Kay Walters. Busch's meticulous research exposes the dark underbelly of highway crime, revealing the vulnerability of women on the open road and the desperate search for justice in the face of unimaginable evil. Dive into the true crime narrative that captivated a nation and exposed the dark secrets lurking along America's highways.

Why You’ll Love This Book

Experience the gripping true crime account of Robert Ben Rhoades, the trucker who terrorized America's highways. Uncover the chilling details of his crimes, from the mobile torture chamber he constructed in his truck to the nationwide investigation that brought him to justice. Busch masterfully combines meticulous research with compelling storytelling, offering a stark look at the vulnerability of women on the road and the resilience of those who fought to stop him.