Well written, captivating dissection of the horrifying event that shook the community and the world as images were repeated on the news of the bloody boy falling out of the window. This book takes you from the beginning and gives every side of the story, including the police struggling to gain control, the parents of attending students waiting to see if their child was alive, victims’ families dealing with the heart wrenching loss, the survivors that witnessed their peers murdered at close range, the two perpetrators that orchestrated the demolition of the school and the inhabitants of the community, detailed analysis of the killers, the notes from their journals and the basement tapes where they confessed to the camera about what they were going to do. It will leave an impression that poses the question about born evil, why it occurred and how this could have been prevented as the police let them go many times before the massacre. A very real and compelling read.

Recommended by Guy