This book provides an immersive exploration of the infamous motorcycle gang, the Hell's Angels, as seen through the eyes of a journalist who spent a year living and riding with them. The narrative delves into the lifestyle, mindset, and public perception of these notorious figures, offering a raw and unfiltered look into their world. It also examines the wider cultural context of the 1960s, including societal anxieties and the counterculture movement, and how these factors intersect with the Hell's Angels' existence.

This book provides a detailed and chilling account of the infamous 1969 Manson Family murders, where a cult led by Charles Manson committed a series of brutal killings, including that of actress Sharon Tate. Written by the prosecutor in the case, the narrative delves into the investigation, trial, and the bizarre and terrifying worldview of Manson that led to the violence. It offers an in-depth look at the criminal proceedings and the psyche behind one of the most disturbing crimes of the 20th century, painting a stark picture of the dark side of the 1960s counterculture.