Celebrated author Darcy O'Brien masterfully dissects the shocking double life of Dr. John Dale Cavaness in Murder in Little Egypt. Revered in his Southern Illinois ("Little Egypt") community, the physician concealed decades of brutal family abuse, which ultimately led to the 1984 murder of his son Sean, years after another son, Mark, died under suspicious circumstances. O'Brien's literary true crime investigation probes the twisted psychology of a respected killer and the small-town secrets that allowed his violence to fester.
Why You’ll Love This Book
Delve into Darcy O'Brien's masterful psychological portrait of Dr. John Dale Cavaness, a respected doctor and abusive family annihilator. Uncover the decades of hidden terror within a Southern Illinois family, culminating in murder. It's a riveting exploration of good versus evil in the heart of America.
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