The Want-Ad Killer by Andy Stack

The Want-Ad Killer by Andy Stack

In the shadows of seemingly ordinary want ads lurked a monster. Harvey Louis Carignan preyed on vulnerable young women, using classifieds as bait to trap them in his web of manipulation, rape, and murder. Ann Rule, writing as Andy Stack, unveils his reign of terror across multiple states, his chilling ability to evade capture, and the relentless pursuit that finally brought him to justice. Experience the harrowing true crime story of the Want-Ad Killer, told through the courageous voices of survivors who bravely fought back. Their resilience shines a light in the darkness, revealing the strength of the human spirit against unspeakable evil. This true crime thriller explores the dark side of human nature and the tireless efforts of law enforcement to stop a serial predator.

Why You’ll Love This Book

Written by true crime master Ann Rule, under the pseudonym Andy Stack, this book offers a terrifying glimpse into the mind of a serial killer. Discover the shocking methods Carignan employed to lure his victims and the tireless work of investigators to bring him down. The Want-Ad Killer is a testament to the enduring power of survival and a must-read for true crime enthusiasts. (Explore the legacy of the author in our feature Ann Rule: The Queen of True Crime, and deepen your understanding of the genre in The Ethical Allure of True Crime).