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  | | The Killing Wind(1st Edition) A Chinese County's Descent into Madness during the Cultural Revolution by Stacy Mosher, Guo Jian, Tan Hecheng, Hacheng Tan Hardcover, 536 Pages, Published 2017 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-062252-7, ISBN: 0-19-062252-0 "Over the course of 66 days in 1967, more than 4,000 "class enemies"--including young children and the elderly--were murdered in Daoxian, a county in China's Hunan province. The killings spread to surrounding counties, resulting in a combined death toll of more than 9,000. Commonly known as the Daoxian massacre, the killings were one of many acts of so-called mass dictatorship and armed factional conflict that rocked China during the Cul ..." |
 | | While the City Slept(1st Edition) A Love Lost to Violence and a Young Man's Descent into Madness by Eli Sanders Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2016 by Viking ISBN-13: 978-0-670-01571-9, ISBN: 0-670-01571-7 "“Binged Making a Murderer? Try . . . [this] riveting portrait of a tragic, preventable crime.” —Entertainment WeeklyFinalist for the Edgar Award for Best Fact CrimeFinalist for the Dayton Literary Peace PrizeA Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter’s gripping account of one young man’s path to murder—and a wake-up call for mental health care in America On a summer night in 2009, three lives intersected in one American neighborhood. Two peopl ..." |
 | | January First(1st Edition) A Child's Descent into Madness and Her Father's Struggle to Save Her by Michael Schofield Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2012 by Crown ISBN-13: 978-0-307-71908-9, ISBN: 0-307-71908-1 "Michael Schofield’s daughter January is at the mercy of her imaginary friends, except they aren’t the imaginary friends that most young children have; they are hallucinations. And January is caught in the conflict between our world and their world, a place she calls Calalini. Some of these hallucinations, like “24 Hours,” are friendly and some, like “400 the Cat” and “Wednesday the Rat,” bite and scratch her until she does what they wa ..." |
 | | Descent Into Madness(1st Edition) by Ron Lovell Dr Paperback, 210 Pages, Published 2007 by Penman Productions ISBN-13: 978-0-9767978-5-2, ISBN: 0-9767978-5-2 "Before he does anything else, amateur sleuth and college professor Thomas Martindale must get out of jail and clear his name. In the process, he has to find the real killer of a close friend and stop the fiendish plans of her former husband, a biologist trying to use human subjects in deadly virus research. His search leads him to an abandoned and spooky sanitarium in Oregon's Coast Range where he finds a murderous Mexican drug gang, an ..." |
 | | Descent Into Madness(1st Edition) The Chronicles of Bree by Catherine Woods-Field Paperback, 394 Pages, Published 2014 by Willow Press ISBN-13: 978-0-692-24989-5, ISBN: 0-692-24989-3 "There came the darkness. Before the darkness, there was life. Time seemed endless and possible, but the darkness shattered that. The darkness ate the purity, the youth, and the soul. Like a flash of watercolor sunset fading into a forbidden and hellish night went my innocence. This - these words - are all that remain... Bree was a nun - an innocent - tragically forced from her life of solitude into the world of eternal night. Now a vam ..." |
 | | Angelhead(1st Edition) My Brother's Descent into Madness by Greg Bottoms Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2000 by Crown ISBN-13: 978-0-609-60626-1, ISBN: 0-609-60626-3 ""My brother saw the face of God. You never recover from a trauma like that."So begins Angelhead, a taut, powerful memoir of the madness and crime that rips a family apart. "I didn't see God, of course, but I saw my brother seeing God; I saw how petrified he was, how convinced."Set in Tidewater, Virginia, in the 1980s and early 1990s, Angelhead documents the violent, drug-addled, schizophrenic descent of the author's brother, Michael. Co ..." |
 | | January First(1st Edition) A Child's Descent into Madness and Her Father's Struggle to Save Her by Michael Schofield Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2012 by Hardie Grant Books ISBN-13: 978-1-74270-503-3, ISBN: 1-74270-503-0 "A harrowing memoir from the father of a seven-year-old girl, January First is the desperate story of Michael's mission to find out what is wrong with his highly intelligent daughter. Right from when she was a newborn, January has kept her parents on their toes: as a baby she slept for only 20 minutes at a time, as a one year old she spoke in complete sentences, at two she asked about negative numbers, and by three had literally hundreds ..." |
 | | Dancing in the dark(1st Edition) A literary tour de force that stunningly portrays a housewife's descent into madness and murder by Joan Barfoot Hardcover, 183 Pages, Published 1982 by Macmillan Of Canada ISBN-13: 978-0-7715-9723-7, ISBN: 0-7715-9723-1 "Book by Barfoot, Joan" |
 | | Black Hearts(1st Edition) One Platoon's Descent into Madness in Iraq's Triangle of Death by Jim Frederick Hardcover, 464 Pages, Published 2010 by Crown Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-307-45075-3, ISBN: 0-307-45075-9 "This is the story of a small group of soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division’s fabled 502nd Infantry Regiment—a unit known as “the Black Heart Brigade.” Deployed in late 2005 to Iraq’s so-called Triangle of Death, a veritable meat grinder just south of Baghdad, the Black Hearts found themselves in arguably the country’s most dangerous location at its most dangerous time. Hit by near-daily mortars, gunfire, and roadside bomb attacks, ..." |
 | | Descent Into Madness(1st Edition) An Uncensored, Sometimes Politically Incorrect Description of the Rollercoaster Ride of Emotions, Heartbreak, and Uncertainty of Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder by Jt Thiede Paperback, 244 Pages, Published 2015 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN-13: 978-1-5117-3658-9, ISBN: 1-5117-3658-5 |
 | | Darkness Visible(1st Edition) A Memoir of Madness by William Styron Hardcover, 84 Pages, Published 1990 by Random House ISBN-13: 978-0-394-58888-9, ISBN: 0-394-58888-6 |
 | | Selected Poems of Ivor Gurney(1st Edition) (Oxford Poets) by Ivor Gurney, P. J. Kavanagh Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1990 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-282636-7, ISBN: 0-19-282636-0 |
 | | Maplecroft(1st Edition) The Borden Dispatches by Cherie Priest Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2014 by Roc Trade ISBN-13: 978-0-451-46697-6, ISBN: 0-451-46697-7 |
 | | Robespierre(1st Edition) A Revolutionary Life by Peter Mcphee Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2012 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-11811-7, ISBN: 0-300-11811-2 |
 | | Snow Falling on Cedars(1st Edition) by David Guterson Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 1994 by Harcourt Brace & Company Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-15-100100-2, ISBN: 0-15-100100-6 "Ishmael Chambers, the one-man staff of the newspaper on San Piedro Island in Puget Sound, is covering the 1954 trial of a high school classmate accused of killing another classmate over a land dispute. Actor Peter Marinker--a stage veteran who has appeared in such movies as The Russia House and The Emerald Forest--takes us deep inside the world created by David Guterson in his award-winning 1994 novel. We learn the sensory details of li ..." |