A Dark and Bloody Ground

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An account of the crimes of Benny Hodge and his wife, Sherry Hodge, describes how the two went on a ten-year killing spree that left victims all over the South and explores a killer's psyche.

Genres: True CrimeNonfictionCrimeHistoryMystery

480 Pages

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