Abandoned Prayers by Gregg Olsen

Abandoned Prayers by Gregg Olsen

Gregg Olsen's "Abandoned Prayers" reveals the shocking true story of Eli Stutzman, raised in a strict Amish community, who transformed into a tormented rebel. After his pregnant wife's suspicious death, Stutzman abandoned his Amish life, taking his young son Danny on a harrowing cross-country journey. Their path was marked by compulsive pickups, orgies, sadomasochism, drug abuse, and violence, culminating in murder. Based on exhaustive research and dramatic new evidence, Olsen exposes a bizarre killer from America's heartland. From his Amish roots to the brutal slaying of a roommate in Texas, and the tragic death of his son Danny—known as "Little Boy Blue"—Olsen delves into disturbing questions. Did Danny die because he knew too much? How many people did Eli Stutzman kill? This true crime book delivers a shattering portrait of obsession and murder, perfect for readers of true crime books and investigative journalism.

Why You'll Love This Book

If you're fascinated by true crime stories that delve into the dark depths of human behavior, "Abandoned Prayers" is a must-read. Gregg Olsen's meticulous research and compelling narrative will keep you captivated. This book is perfect for those who enjoy true crime books that explore complex psychological profiles and shocking real-life events. Dive into a world of hidden secrets and disturbing truths, and experience the chilling reality of a killer's descent.