West Park Book Club — American Demon by Daniel Stashower
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📚🔎 Book: American Demon by Daniel Stashower
📍 Location: Panera Bread (Rocky River)
🗓️ July 15
⏰ 6:30 - 8:00 PM
July’s theme is Cleveland Founded, and what better way to celebrate than with a story rooted in our city’s history?
Cleveland was founded on July 22, 1796, so this month we’re diving into a Cleveland-inspired read that explores one of the most infamous criminal cases in the city’s past.
Selected by popular vote, American Demon by Daniel Stashower uncovers the shocking true story of the Cleveland Torso Murders and the investigation led by legendary lawman Eliot Ness.
📚 ABOUT THE READ
American Demon tells the gripping true story of the serial killings that terrorized Cleveland during the 1930s and the investigation that followed.
Daniel Stashower is an award-winning author known for bringing history to life through meticulous research and compelling storytelling. While not a Cleveland native, he shines a spotlight on one of the city’s most fascinating and unsettling chapters.
• A true crime story rooted in Cleveland history
• Explores the Cleveland Torso Murders and Eliot Ness’s investigation
• Provides a fascinating look at Cleveland during the Great Depression
• Blends historical research with page-turning storytelling
🤗 JOIN US
Whether you’re a true crime enthusiast, a history buff, or simply curious about Cleveland’s past, we’d love to have you.
We’ll talk about:
• The crimes and investigation at the center of the story
• Eliot Ness and his role in Cleveland history
• How the city itself becomes a character throughout the book
• What surprised you most about Cleveland’s past
As always, expect engaging conversation and a welcoming space to share your perspective.
📚 GETTING THE READ
• Borrow from your local library
• Download via the Libby app
• Support a local bookstore
• Order online through your preferred retailer
• Amazon link: https://amzn.to/4osRadP
🗓️ ADDING THIS EVENT TO YOUR CALENDAR
• Click the three dots at the top of this event
• Select “Add event to calendar”
Let’s celebrate Cleveland’s birthday with a fascinating look at the city’s history, great conversation, and community 📚❤️🏙️
📍 Location: Panera Bread (Rocky River)
🗓️ July 15
⏰ 6:30 - 8:00 PM
July’s theme is Cleveland Founded, and what better way to celebrate than with a story rooted in our city’s history?
Cleveland was founded on July 22, 1796, so this month we’re diving into a Cleveland-inspired read that explores one of the most infamous criminal cases in the city’s past.
Selected by popular vote, American Demon by Daniel Stashower uncovers the shocking true story of the Cleveland Torso Murders and the investigation led by legendary lawman Eliot Ness.
📚 ABOUT THE READ
American Demon tells the gripping true story of the serial killings that terrorized Cleveland during the 1930s and the investigation that followed.
Daniel Stashower is an award-winning author known for bringing history to life through meticulous research and compelling storytelling. While not a Cleveland native, he shines a spotlight on one of the city’s most fascinating and unsettling chapters.
• A true crime story rooted in Cleveland history
• Explores the Cleveland Torso Murders and Eliot Ness’s investigation
• Provides a fascinating look at Cleveland during the Great Depression
• Blends historical research with page-turning storytelling
🤗 JOIN US
Whether you’re a true crime enthusiast, a history buff, or simply curious about Cleveland’s past, we’d love to have you.
We’ll talk about:
• The crimes and investigation at the center of the story
• Eliot Ness and his role in Cleveland history
• How the city itself becomes a character throughout the book
• What surprised you most about Cleveland’s past
As always, expect engaging conversation and a welcoming space to share your perspective.
📚 GETTING THE READ
• Borrow from your local library
• Download via the Libby app
• Support a local bookstore
• Order online through your preferred retailer
• Amazon link: https://amzn.to/4osRadP
🗓️ ADDING THIS EVENT TO YOUR CALENDAR
• Click the three dots at the top of this event
• Select “Add event to calendar”
Let’s celebrate Cleveland’s birthday with a fascinating look at the city’s history, great conversation, and community 📚❤️🏙️
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Where is it happening?
Panera Bread (19705 Center Ridge Road, Rocky River, OH), United States
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Host or PublisherWest Park Book Club
