Murder Is A Family Affair follows August Tuxhorn to America in the mid 1850s. Later, his son, Charles, was born in Illinois. The boy grew up with a beautiful face and a stone heart.

Evil set in motion by his grandfather and then his father, Charles carries on the family’s violent temper and disregard for human life. Did he inherit these traits shared by others? More important, did he pass them on?

Is this the last of the evil? Or is it just the beginning?

After  years of research, this Historical, True Crime novel is finally available.

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