{"product_id":"the-silver-scream-9781644284940","title":"The Silver Scream","description":"\u003cb\u003eThey say it's hard getting into the movies...try getting out!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Silver Scream\u003c\/i\u003e is a chilling mash-up of true crime, horror homage, and gonzo reportage, cutting to the bloody core of America's most shocking pop-culture nightmare: Spencer Charnas, the rock star turned cinema-copycat killer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Bayonet Award-winning journalist Roy Merkin reveals the grisly details through the lost journals of disgraced psychotherapist Dr. Ian Black, reconstructing the descent from fiction to fact as Charnas allegedly transformed classic slasher kills into real-life atrocities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Part autopsy, part director's \"cut,\" \u003ci\u003eThe Silver Scream\u003c\/i\u003e is a razor-sharp excavation of obsession, violence, and the blurred line between art and murder.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rare Bird Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/31\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781644284940\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160","brand":"Roy Merkin,Spencer Charnas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52210081071285,"sku":"9781644284940","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_8fbfadfe-fdc1-4ecc-b35b-2e2de7b2be0e.jpg?v=1770132389","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-silver-scream-9781644284940","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}