{"product_id":"the-bye-bye-man-isbn-9780143129721","title":"The Bye Bye Man","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe True Story behind the Terrifying Movie\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDon't think of his name...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1990, three college students spent a long Wisconsin winter experimenting with a Ouija board; it turned out to be the deadliest mistake of their lives. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe board brought them into contact with a psychic serial killer, known only as the Bye Bye Man. Learning his name makes you vulnerable, but thinking about it draws the Bye Bye Man to you. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe is a relentless traveler, moving night and day, coming ever closer until the shrill sound of a steady whistle announces his arrival. He might turn up outside your bedroom door, speaking in the voice of a trusted friend, someone who would never hurt you…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere is the authentically terrifying, true-life story recounted by historian Robert Damon Schneck in a chapter of his classic underground collection of weird Americana, which formed the basis for the major motion picture, \u003ci\u003eThe Bye Bye Man\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis unsettling tale is accompanied by seven more chapters of twisted history, and includes the author’s new afterword, “Searching for The Bye Bye Man.” \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert Damon Schneck\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eis the author of \u003ci\u003eThe President’s Vampire: Strange-but-True Tales of the United States of America\u003c\/i\u003e, republished here as \u003ci\u003eThe Bye Bye Man\u003c\/i\u003e. Schneck also wrote the Bram Stoker Award-nominated \u003ci\u003eMrs. Wakeman vs. the Antichrist: And Other Strange-but-True Tales from American History\u003c\/i\u003e. A longtime chronicler of the weird and unexplained, he has written about everything from killer clowns to suicide clubs. Schneck wrote most of the book that became \u003ci\u003eThe Bye Bye Man\u003c\/i\u003e at his regular table at a McDonald’s in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn.","brand":"Tarcher","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46301765206245,"sku":"NP9780143129721","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780143129721.jpg?v=1767738579","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-bye-bye-man-isbn-9780143129721","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}