Lethal Shadow by Stephen G. Michaud

Lethal Shadow by Stephen G. Michaud

Beneath the veneer of an ordinary life, counterfeiter Mike DeBardeleben concealed a horrifying secret: a trail of sexual violence, torture, and murder. Author Stephen G. Michaud’s true crime masterpiece, Lethal Shadow, exposes DeBardeleben’s depravity, tracing the nationwide manhunt and the chilling discoveries that led to his capture. Readers will follow the disturbing courtroom drama where DeBardeleben, compared to Ted Bundy, acts as his own cunning attorney. Michaud masterfully reveals a profoundly disturbed mind, providing true crime enthusiasts with an unparalleled exploration of criminal psychology and the intricacies of bringing a predator to justice. Experience the gripping true story of a sadistic criminal mastermind and the relentless investigators who pursued him.

Why You’ll Love This Book

Lethal Shadow offers a chilling portrait of a meticulous predator, examining the investigative techniques that exposed his hidden life. Michaud’s narrative expertly guides readers through the twists and turns of the nationwide investigation, offering a front-row seat to DeBardeleben's shocking courtroom antics. This book is perfect for true crime aficionados eager to delve into the dark world of criminal psychology and the pursuit of justice.