House of Evil by John Dean

In the heart of Indianapolis in the mid 1960s through a twist of fate and fortune a pretty young girl came to live with a thirtysevenyearold mother and her seven children. What began as a temporary childcare arrangement between Sylvia Likens parents and Gertrude Baniszewski turned into a crime that would haunt cops prosecutors and a community for decades to come...When police found Sylvias emaciated body with a chilling message carved into her flesh they knew that she had suffered tremendousl