TY - BOOK AU - Dumas,Luke TI - A history of fear: a novel SN - 9781982199029 PY - 2022/// CY - New York PB - Atria Books KW - Murderers KW - Scotland KW - Fiction KW - Good and evil KW - Psychological fiction KW - lcgft KW - Horror fiction N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - "Grayson Hale, the most infamous murderer in Scotland, is better known by a different name: the Devil's Advocate. The twenty-five-year-old American grad student rose to instant notoriety when he confessed to the slaughter of his classmate Liam Stewart, claiming the Devil made him do it. When Hale is found hanged in his prison cell, officers uncover a handwritten manuscript that promises to answer the question that's haunted the nation for years: was Hale a lunatic, or had he been telling the truth all along?"-- ER -