Beyond Reason by Ken Englade

Beyond Reason by Ken Englade

Ken Englade masterfully reconstructs the shocking true crime saga of Elizabeth Haysom and Jens Soering in Beyond Reason. She was the beautiful, intelligent descendant of Lady Astor; he was the brilliant son of a German diplomat. Entangled in a consuming and ultimately deadly romance while at university, their intense connection spiraled into darkness following the brutal murder of Elizabeth's parents. This gripping narrative details their subsequent flight across continents, sparking an international manhunt, and culminates in a sensational trial that exposed a twisted world of perverse fantasies, dark secrets, and the chilling depths of their fatal obsession.

Why You’ll Love This Book

This book takes you deep inside a notorious case famed for its brutal details and the unlikely backgrounds of its central figures. You'll be captivated by the exploration of their intense, obsessive relationship and the dramatic international chase that ensued. It’s a compelling read for those fascinated by complex criminal psychology and true crime stories where privilege meets ultimate darkness.