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  • Butcher's Work
    Butcher's Work

    True Crime Tales of American Murder and Madness

    October 18 2022

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  • Maniac
    Maniac

    The Bath School Disaster and the Birth of the Modern Mass Killer

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  • Did you Hear what eddie gein done
    Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done?

    A graphic novel collaboration with Eric Powell

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  • Harold Schechter
    About Harold Schechter
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Recent Work

  • Butcher's Work
    Butcher's Work

    A Civil War veteran who perpetrated one of the most ghastly mass slaughters in the annals of U.S.…

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  • Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done?
    Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done?

    One of the greats in the field of true crime literature, Harold Schechter (Deviant,The…

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  • Maniac
    Maniac

    In 1927, while the majority of the township of Bath, Michigan, was celebrating a new primary school—…

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News

  • The best American novels inspired by true crimes
    by HaroldSchechter June 27, 2022 0 comments
  • True Crime anthology
    Publishers Weekly names Schechter's "True Crime" one of top ten
    by HaroldSchechter March 04, 2022 0 comments
  • Maniac
    Review of Maniac in the Wall Street Journal
    by HaroldSchechter April 28, 2021 0 comments
  • Maniac
    Review of Maniac on NPR
    by HaroldSchechter March 11, 2021 0 comments
  • Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done?
    IGN reviews Schechter's Ed Gein graphic novel
    by HaroldSchechter March 03, 2021 0 comments
  • The Mad Sculptor
    Publisher's Weekly Review Excerpt
    by HaroldSchechter July 10, 2018 0 comments
  • Harold's article for Library of America
    by HaroldSchechter April 20, 2016 0 comments
  • Mad Sculptor nominated for a 2015 Edgar Award
    by HaroldSchechter April 25, 2015 0 comments
  • The Wall Street Journal Review
    by HaroldSchechter March 21, 2014 0 comments
  • New Yorker "Briefly Noted" review
    by HaroldSchechter March 10, 2014 0 comments
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