Evil Lives Here

When Alvin "Bud" Brown was arrested he told an officer that he was just like Hannibal Lecter. But to his wife Jackie, he appeared to be gentle and loving until the Thanksgiving Day when she discovered the truth.

Norma Hawkins grew up in fear of her mother, Shirley Allen. For years, Norma watched in horror while Shirley's anger destroyed those closest to her. But when people started dying, Norma had to find the courage to turn in her own mother to police.

To the outside world, Aswad Ayinde was a hit music video director. But to his daughter, Aziza Kibibi, he was a repulsive monster who did horrifying things in God's name. After years of suffering, she finally escaped to reveal the truth about him.

Kat Harris and Marla Kreuger each loved Lawrence Harris in her own way. Each dismissed his dark obsession as childish and strange, but harmless. Neither of them realized he was preparing to sacrifice innocent lives for his evil purpose.

When Robin Lindsey was rescued from her mother's violence and went to live with her father, she thought she had cheated death. She had no way of knowing that the man she looked to as her savior was hiding something even worse.

Cindy Best's friends and family all thought she was crazy when she told them her suspicion about her husband Karl Karlsen. But Cindy was determined to take matters into her own hands and prove her husband was a killer.

Felecia Collier almost killed Chester Turner once. At the time, she was relieved to hear that he would survive. But years later, that moment would become the biggest regret of her life. If only she had just killed him.

Walter Stawicki always tried to protect his son, Ian, from all the evils in the world. But when Ian became a man, and committed an unspeakable crime, Walter realized with horror that he had failed to protect him, and their community, from the true threat.

Jamie Clark had already been twice unlucky in love, so when she met Anthony Lord she thought the third time would be the charm. But by the time she realized what perverted plans he had for her, she was already trapped.

When Lori McLeod fell for a man claiming to be an FBI agent, she felt certain that she would always be safe. Now, Lori is determined to ensure that the murderer who betrayed her family never becomes a free man.

When Joshua Hudnall went off to war, he felt more at home in combat than he ever did around his mother. But just when Joshua thought he had escaped her torment, she set her sights on someone else, and destroyed their family from within.

When Karen Kuzma was a little girl, she adored her older brother. As they grew older, she saw changes in him that she didn't understand, but it never occurred to her that he was becoming the most infamous serial killer in American history.