Why read Eyes Without A Face?

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When her sorority sisters are engaged in sex, drugs, and rock and roll, the unnamed narrator finds her true calling in life when she kills her first victim. She doesn't have a neon sign stating, "Warning, Serial Killer," following her around. She delights in the realization that her role separates…

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1 author picked Eyes Without A Face as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Thomas A. Burns Jr.

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Eyes Without a Face is a serial killer book with a unique perspective, the story of a female serial killer told by herself.

She chronicles her murderous journey from college through three decades of her life, and in the process, she made me understand the fascination and the rush she gets from killing.

She justifies her actions by explaining why the victims deserved to die, and I found myself agreeing with her logic in most cases.

Perhaps this one should be read with the lights on because you’ll discover some uncomfortable truths about yourself.

From Thomas' list on The best dark mysteries you should read with the lights on.