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This is the behind-the-scenes story of the strange business of creative obsession . . . and one man's strange idea of entertainment.
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Joseph Maddrey is the author of ten books, including Nightmares in Red, White and Blue; Not Bad for a Human; and the graphic novel To Hell You Ride. He has also researched, written and produced over 100 hours of documentary television, focusing on true crime and the paranormal. Joe is a member of the International Horror Writers Association. He lives in Los Angeles, California, with his wife and daughter.
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